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Lista de Palabras Nivel C1 - Astronomía

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre astronomía, como "cosmic", "comet", "dwarf", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de C1.

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CEFR C1 Vocabulary
aerospace
[Sustantivo]

the earth's atmosphere and the space beyond it

espacio

espacio

Ex: Advances in aerospace technology have led to more efficient and safer air travel around the world .Los avances en la tecnología **aeroespacial** han llevado a un viaje aéreo más eficiente y seguro en todo el mundo.
astrobiology
[Sustantivo]

a branch of biology that deals with the study of life in space

astrobiología

astrobiología

Ex: The search for biosignatures is a key focus of astrobiology, aiming to identify signs of life on distant planets and moons .La búsqueda de biofirmas es un enfoque clave de la **astrobiología**, que tiene como objetivo identificar signos de vida en planetas y lunas distantes.
atmospheric
[Adjetivo]

having a connection to or originating in the Earth's atmosphere

atmosférico

atmosférico

Ex: Atmospheric pollution from factories and vehicles contributes to air quality issues in urban areas .La contaminación **atmosférica** de fábricas y vehículos contribuye a los problemas de calidad del aire en áreas urbanas.
cosmic
[Adjetivo]

related to the universe and the vast space outside the earth

cósmico

cósmico

Ex: Cosmic consciousness is a philosophical concept exploring humanity 's connection to the universe .La conciencia **cósmica** es un concepto filosófico que explora la conexión de la humanidad con el universo.
full moon
[Sustantivo]

the complete and round-shaped moon as seen from the earth

luna llena

luna llena

Ex: People gathered on the beach to watch the full moon rise above the horizon .La gente se reunió en la playa para ver la **luna llena** elevarse sobre el horizonte.
half-moon
[Sustantivo]

the moon when only half of its bright surface can be seen from the earth

media luna

media luna

Ex: The nighttime joggers enjoyed their run under the gentle glow of the half-moon.Los corredores nocturnos disfrutaron de su carrera bajo el suave resplandor de la **media luna**.
new moon
[Sustantivo]

the moon when only a small portion of its bright side is visible from the earth

luna nueva

luna nueva

Ex: Astronomers study the alignment of celestial bodies during a new moon to observe faint stars and galaxies .Los astrónomos estudian la alineación de los cuerpos celestes durante una **luna nueva** para observar estrellas y galaxias tenues.
to go down
[Verbo]

(of the sun or moon) to go out of sight below the horizon

ponerse

ponerse

Ex: In the early morning, the moon was still visible, and we waited for it to go down.Temprano en la mañana, la luna aún era visible, y esperamos a que **se pusiera**.
big bang
[Sustantivo]

the explosion that, according to most scientists, caused the existence of the universe

Big Bang

Big Bang

Ex: Scientists continue to explore the implications of the Big Bang theory through astronomical observations and theoretical physics.Los científicos continúan explorando las implicaciones de la teoría del **Big Bang** a través de observaciones astronómicas y física teórica.
cosmos
[Sustantivo]

the universe, particularly when it is thought of as a systematic whole

cosmos

cosmos

Ex: Understanding the cosmos requires interdisciplinary collaboration across astronomy , cosmology , and physics .Comprender el **cosmos** requiere colaboración interdisciplinaria entre astronomía, cosmología y física.
celestial body
[Sustantivo]

any natural object in the space, such as the sun, moon, etc.

cuerpo celeste

cuerpo celeste

Ex: Telescopes allow astronomers to observe distant celestial bodies in detail .Los telescopios permiten a los astrónomos observar en detalle los **cuerpos celestes** distantes.
the Milky Way
[Sustantivo]

a pale band of light seen in the sky at night that contains the solar system and billions of other stars

Vía Láctea

Vía Láctea

Ex: Ancient cultures observed the Milky Way and incorporated it into their myths and legends.Las culturas antiguas observaban **la Vía Láctea** y la incorporaban en sus mitos y leyendas.
constellation
[Sustantivo]

a specific group of stars that form a pattern and have a name related to their shape

constelación

constelación

Ex: The constellation Cassiopeia forms a distinct " W " shape in the northern sky .La **constelación** Casiopea forma una distintiva forma de "W" en el cielo del norte.
zodiac
[Sustantivo]

(astronomy) the celestial zone in the sky where the sun, moon, and planets appear to move, traditionally divided into twelve equal segments, each associated with a distinct name and symbol

zodíaco

zodíaco

Ex: People born under the sign of Leo are said to possess strong leadership qualities , according to the zodiac.Se dice que las personas nacidas bajo el signo de Leo poseen fuertes cualidades de liderazgo, según el **zodiaco**.
comet
[Sustantivo]

an object in space that is a mass of ice and dust and when it nears the sun it starts illuminating in the shape of a tail

cometa

cometa

Ex: The appearance of a bright comet in the night sky often attracts attention from amateur astronomers and stargazers alike .La aparición de un **cometa** brillante en el cielo nocturno a menudo atrae la atención de astrónomos aficionados y observadores de estrellas por igual.
dwarf
[Sustantivo]

a star that is relatively small in size or mass and is not very bright

enano

enano

Ex: Dwarf stars are often studied to understand stellar evolution and the life cycles of stars in the universe .Las estrellas **enanas** a menudo se estudian para comprender la evolución estelar y los ciclos de vida de las estrellas en el universo.
exoplanet
[Sustantivo]

a planet that is outside the solar system

exoplaneta, planeta extrasolar

exoplaneta, planeta extrasolar

Ex: Scientists use advanced telescopes and observatories to detect the faint signals of exoplanets orbiting distant stars .Los científicos utilizan telescopios y observatorios avanzados para detectar las señales débiles de los **exoplanetas** que orbitan estrellas distantes.
meteor
[Sustantivo]

a piece of rock coming from outer space that passes through the Earth's atmosphere, producing light

meteoro

meteoro

Ex: The Perseid meteor shower is one of the most famous annual meteor showers, visible in August.La lluvia de **meteoros** de las Perseidas es una de las lluvias de meteoros anuales más famosas, visible en agosto.
meteorite
[Sustantivo]

a piece of rock or metal from space that has hit the surface of the earth

meteorito

meteorito

Ex: The study of meteorites helps researchers understand the potential hazards of asteroids and comets .El estudio de los **meteoritos** ayuda a los investigadores a comprender los peligros potenciales de los asteroides y cometas.
Nebula
[Sustantivo]

a glowing cloud of gas and dust in outer space, often the result of a star explosion or formation

nebulosa

nebulosa

Ex: The beautiful colors of the Eagle Nebula were captured by the space telescope.Los hermosos colores de la **nebulosa** del Águila fueron capturados por el telescopio espacial.
supernova
[Sustantivo]

an exploding star that as a result is emitting a very large amount of light, more than the sun

supernova

supernova

Ex: Supernovae release enormous amounts of energy, producing heavy elements essential for planetary formation.Las **supernovas** liberan enormes cantidades de energía, produciendo elementos pesados esenciales para la formación planetaria.
NASA
[Sustantivo]

a US government agency responsible for space travel and the study of space

NASA

NASA

Ex: NASA's Artemis program aims to return astronauts to the Moon and establish a sustainable lunar presence by the 2020s .El programa Artemis de la **NASA** tiene como objetivo devolver a los astronautas a la Luna y establecer una presencia lunar sostenible para la década de 2020.
mission
[Sustantivo]

an operation carried out in space

misión

misión

Ex: NASA 's Voyager spacecraft embarked on a historic mission to explore the outer planets of our solar system .La nave espacial Voyager de la NASA emprendió una **misión** histórica para explorar los planetas exteriores de nuestro sistema solar.
cosmonaut
[Sustantivo]

an astronaut from Russia or the former Soviet Union

cosmonauta

cosmonauta

Ex: The Soviet Union launched several successful cosmonaut missions during the Space Race with the United States .La Unión Soviética lanzó varias misiones exitosas de **cosmonautas** durante la Carrera Espacial con los Estados Unidos.

(of a spacecraft or aircraft) to leave the ground, particularly vertically

despegar

despegar

Ex: The small experimental aircraft lifted off smoothly , its pilot eager to test its capabilities .La pequeña aeronave experimental **despegó** sin problemas, su piloto ansioso por probar sus capacidades.
axis
[Sustantivo]

an imaginary line in the middle of an object around which the object revolves

axis

axis

Ex: The rotation of planets around their axes determines their day and night cycles .La rotación de los planetas alrededor de su **eje** determina sus ciclos de día y noche.
rotation
[Sustantivo]

the action of circular movement around a fixed point

rotación

rotación

Ex: The rotation of tires on a vehicle ensures even wear and extends their lifespan .La **rotación** de los neumáticos en un vehículo asegura un desgaste uniforme y prolonga su vida útil.
space shuttle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle designed and used to go to space and return multiple times

transbordador espacial

transbordador espacial

Ex: Endeavour was one of the space shuttles used for scientific research and satellite deployment missions .**Endeavour** fue uno de los **transbordadores espaciales** utilizados para la investigación científica y las misiones de despliegue de satélites.

a mysterious object that some people claim to have seen flying around in the sky and assume that it is a spaceship from another world

OVNI

OVNI

Ex: The pilots reported encountering an unidentified flying object that moved at high speeds and changed direction abruptly .Los pilotos informaron haber encontrado un **objeto volador no identificado** que se movía a altas velocidades y cambiaba de dirección abruptamente.
weightless
[Adjetivo]

having or seeming to have no or little weight, caused by the absence of gravity

ingrávido

ingrávido

Ex: During a zero-gravity flight , passengers enjoy the sensation of being weightless for short periods .Durante un vuelo en gravedad cero, los pasajeros disfrutan de la sensación de estar **sin peso** durante breves períodos.
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