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Vocabulario de calzado - Mary Janes

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Footwear Vocabulary
to recognize

to know who a person or what an object is, because we have heard, seen, etc. them before

reconocer

reconocer

Ex: The dog recognized its owner's scent from a distance. 
signature
signature
[Sustantivo]

a distinctive feature or quality by which someone or something can be recognized

sello

sello

Ex: Long guitar solos are one of the band's signatures. 
strap
strap
[Sustantivo]

a narrow strip of flexible material used to fasten, support, carry, or hold something in place

tirante, bretel

tirante, bretel

Ex: He tightened the strap on his watch, ensuring it fit snugly around his wrist. 
to associate

to make a connection between someone or something and another in the mind

asociar

asociar

Ex: Some students associate the library with a quiet and focused environment for studying. 
comic strip
comic strip
[Sustantivo]

a series of cartoons in boxes that narrate a story

historieta, tira cómica

historieta, tira cómica

Ex: As a child, he would spend hours drawing his own comic strips, dreaming of becoming a cartoonist one day. 
soon enough
soon enough
[Adverbio]

at an appropriate moment in time

pronto, a tiempo

pronto, a tiempo

Ex: We arrived soon enough to see the last few minutes of the game. 

Llegamos a tiempo para ver los últimos minutos del juego.

practical
practical
[Adjetivo]

having a design or use that effectively serves a specific need

práctico, funcional

práctico, funcional

Ex: The house had a practical layout, ideal for a large family. 
to appreciate

to value something or someone's good qualities

apreciar, valorar

apreciar, valorar

Ex: We appreciate the effort you've put into organizing this event. 
in style
in style
[Adjetivo]

in the current fashion or style

a la moda, en estilo

a la moda, en estilo

timeless
timeless
[Adjetivo]

remaining unaffected by the passage of time

intemporal, eterno

intemporal, eterno

Ex: The beauty of the old town has a timeless charm. 

La belleza del casco antiguo tiene un encanto intemporal.

to [come] and [go]

to last only for a short period of time

ir y venir, durar poco

ir y venir, durar poco

Ex: Most worries come and go if you give them time. 

La mayoría de las preocupaciones pasan si les das tiempo.

occasion
occasion
[Sustantivo]

an official or special ceremony or event

ocasión

ocasión

Ex: The anniversary party was a joyous occasion, with music, dancing, and laughter. 
jack of all trades

something designed to perform many different functions but without specialization in any single one

Ex: That tool is a jack of all trades, useful for cutting, scraping, and prying. 
versatility
versatility
[Sustantivo]

the ability to adapt to many different uses, activities, or styles

versatilidad,  adaptabilidad

versatilidad, adaptabilidad

Ex: He admired the tool's versatility on various jobs. 

Admiró la versatilidad de la herramienta en varios trabajos.

suitable
suitable
[Adjetivo]

appropriate for a certain situation or purpose

adecuado

adecuado

Ex: They needed to find a suitable venue for the conference. 

Necesitaban encontrar un lugar adecuado para la conferencia.

outfit
outfit
[Sustantivo]

a set of clothes that one wears together, especially for an event or occasion

traje

traje

Ex: The store offered a variety of outfits for every occasion, from casual to formal. 

La tienda ofrecía una variedad de atuendos para cada ocasión, desde casual hasta formal.

durable
durable
[Adjetivo]

able to resist wear, damage, or decay

resistente, duradero

resistente, duradero

Ex: This phone case is durable against drops and scratches. 

Esta funda de teléfono es duradera contra caídas y arañazos.

countryside
countryside
[Sustantivo]

the area with farms, fields, and trees, that is outside cities and towns

campo

campo

Ex: They rented a cottage in the countryside for a weekend getaway. 
out of fashion

unpopular and regarded as unappealing or unfashionable at a particular time, no longer in line with current trends or tastes

Ex: The vintage hairstyle, once adored, is now out of fashion. 
sole
sole
[Sustantivo]

the bottom part of a shoe or boot that touches the ground

suela

suela

Ex: Emma noticed a crack in the sole of her sneaker. 
lightweight
lightweight
[Adjetivo]

having little weight or mass, making it easy to carry or move

ligero

ligero

Ex: The construction material used for the house was lightweight but durable. 

El material de construcción utilizado para la casa era ligero pero duradero.

high heels
high heels
[Sustantivo]

shoes with tall and thin heels, usually worn by women

zapatos de tacón, zapatos de taco alto

zapatos de tacón, zapatos de taco alto

Ex: She wore high heels to the formal event. 

Ella usó tacones altos para el evento formal.

patent leather
patent leather
[Sustantivo]

a smooth kind of leather with a high-gloss finish

charol

charol

cloth
cloth
[Sustantivo]

material made by weaving, knitting, or otherwise forming fibers, especially for making clothes or household items

tela, tejido

tela, tejido

Ex: Daniel wrapped the fragile vase in cloth before packing it. 
pastel
pastel
[Sustantivo]

a soft and delicate color, often with a high level of lightness and low saturation

pastel

pastel

Ex: The art class experimented with pastels, creating vibrant and textured drawings. 

La clase de arte experimentó con pasteles, creando dibujos vibrantes y texturizados.

fancy
fancy
[Adjetivo]

elaborate, decorative, or unusually sophisticated in a way intended to impress

lujoso

lujoso

Ex: The restaurant uses fancy plates and elaborate decorations. 
to [fit] the bill

to be exactly what one needs or is looking for

Ex: We need a fast car, and this one fits the bill. 
popular culture
popular culture
[Sustantivo]

the cultural elements and activities that are widely liked, enjoyed, and shared by the general public, particularly younger people

cultura popular, cultura de masas

cultura popular, cultura de masas

Ex: Fashion trends from popular culture can influence what people wear. 

Las tendencias de la moda procedentes de la cultura popular pueden influir en lo que la gente lleva.

iconic
iconic
[Adjetivo]

widely recognized and regarded as a symbol of a particular time, place, or culture

simbólico

simbólico

Ex: The iconic Beatles album cover for "Abbey Road" is iconic in music history. 

La portada icónica del álbum de los Beatles "Abbey Road" es emblemática en la historia de la música.

influential
influential
[Adjetivo]

able to have much impact on someone or something

influyente

influyente

Ex: The influential leader's decision had far-reaching effects on government policy. 

La decisión del líder influyente tuvo efectos de gran alcance en la política gubernamental.

to embody
to embody
[Verbo]

to be a clear or perfect example of a particular quality, belief, or idea

encarnar, personificar

encarnar, personificar

Ex: The organization aims to embody fairness in all its decisions. 
the youth
the youth
[Sustantivo]

young people in general, considered as a group

juventud

juventud

Ex: The organization works closely with disadvantaged youth. 
driven
driven
[Adjetivo]

caused, guided, or influenced by a particular force, factor, or condition

impulsado, guiado

impulsado, guiado

Ex: The project followed a science-driven approach to innovation. 

El proyecto siguió un enfoque impulsado por la ciencia para la innovación.

edgy
edgy
[Adjetivo]

characterized by daring, avant-garde, or unconventional elements, often standing out visually or stylistically from the norm

vanguardista, atrevido

vanguardista, atrevido

Ex: The fashion brand is known for edgy designs that mix leather, metal, and unexpected fabrics. 

La marca de moda es conocida por sus diseños atrevidos que mezclan cuero, metal y telas inesperadas.

frequently
frequently
[Adverbio]

regularly and with short time in between

frecuentemente, con frecuencia

frecuentemente, con frecuencia

Ex: The manager frequently communicates updates to the team. 

El gerente frecuentemente comunica las actualizaciones al equipo.

to pair
to pair
[Verbo]

to connect or combine two objects, ideas, or people, often because they complement or work well together

emparejar, combinar

emparejar, combinar

Ex: The teacher paired students for a group project to encourage teamwork. 
shift dress
shift dress
[Sustantivo]

a simple, straight-cut dress that hangs loosely from the shoulders and does not have a defined waistline

vestido recto, vestido shift

vestido recto, vestido shift

print
print
[Sustantivo]

a design or pattern applied to fabric using techniques such as screen printing, digital printing, or block printing

estampado, diseño estampado

estampado, diseño estampado

Ex: The fabric's print was created using traditional block printing. 
revolutionary
revolutionary
[Adjetivo]

causing or involving a complete, fundamental, or dramatic change

revolucionario, revolucionaria

revolucionario, revolucionaria

Ex: The invention was considered revolutionary at the time. 
to redefine

to change or explain what something means in a way that makes people see it in a new or different way

redefinir, reconceptualizar

redefinir, reconceptualizar

Ex: This book redefines what it means to be a hero in modern literature. 

Este libro redefine lo que significa ser un héroe en la literatura moderna.

femininity
femininity
[Sustantivo]

the qualities or attributes that are considered to be typical of or suitable for women

feminidad

feminidad

generation
generation
[Sustantivo]

people born and living at approximately the same period of time

generación

generación

Ex: Each generation faces unique challenges and opportunities shaped by the events of their time. 
to soar
to soar
[Verbo]

to increase rapidly to a high level

aumentar

aumentar

Ex: The popularity of the new restaurant caused its reservations to soar within days of opening. 

La popularidad del nuevo restaurante hizo que sus reservas se dispararan en cuestión de días después de su apertura.

rebellion
rebellion
[Sustantivo]

the act of resisting authority, rules, or societal expectations, often as a form of protest or defiance

rebelión, insurrección

rebelión, insurrección

Ex: Her fashion choices were a quiet form of rebellion against societal norms. 
modernity
modernity
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being up-to-date or related to recent times, especially in culture, technology, or ideas

modernidad

modernidad

Ex: She embraces modernity, always keeping up with the latest fashion trends and technological advancements. 

Ella abraza la modernidad, siempre manteniéndose al día con las últimas tendencias de la moda y los avances tecnológicos.

to style
to style
[Verbo]

to design, arrange, or present something in a particular way

estilizar, diseñar

estilizar, diseñar

Ex: As an interior decorator, she loves to style homes by combining different textures and decorative elements. 
touch
touch
[Sustantivo]

a small and unique detail that adds distinction or quality

un toque, un detalle

un toque, un detalle

Ex: A handwritten note can be a thoughtful touch for a gift. 
vintage
vintage
[Adjetivo]

(of things) old but highly valued for the quality, excellent condition, or timeless design

clásico

clásico

Ex: His vintage watch, passed down from his grandfather, was a testament to enduring quality and style. 

Su reloj vintage, heredado de su abuelo, era un testimonio de calidad y estilo perdurables.

retro
retro
[Adjetivo]

resembling or imitating styles, fashions, or designs from the past, especially from the mid-20th century

retro

retro

Ex: The retro video game console allowed players to enjoy popular games from the 80s and 90s. 

La consola de videojuegos retro permitía a los jugadores disfrutar de juegos populares de los años 80 y 90.

(icing|frosting) on the cake

something extra that is added to something that is already good in order to make it perfect

la guinda del pastel, el detalle perfecto

la guinda del pastel, el detalle perfecto

Ex: The ocean view was the frosting on the cake at the luxury hotel. 

La vista al mar fue la guinda del pastel en el hotel de lujo.

unique
unique
[Adjetivo]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

único

único

Ex: Her unique way of always seeing the positive in every situation makes her stand out. 

Su manera única de siempre ver lo positivo en cada situación la hace destacar.

buckle
buckle
[Sustantivo]

a piece of metal or plastic with a hinged pin that is used for fastening a belt, bag, shoe, etc.

hebilla

hebilla

Ex: After lacing up her boots, she fastened the top strap with a sturdy metal buckle. 

Después de atar sus botas, ajustó la correa superior con una resistente hebilla de metal.

decorative
decorative
[Adjetivo]

intended to look attractive rather than being of practical use

decorativo

decorativo

Ex: The ornate vase on the mantelpiece was purely decorative, showcasing delicate flowers without any practical purpose. 

El jarrón ornamentado en la repisa de la chimenea era puramente decorativo, mostrando flores delicadas sin ningún propósito práctico.

stitching
stitching
[Sustantivo]

the lines of thread made by sewing cloth, leather, or other material together

costura, puntada

costura, puntada

Ex: He admired the detailed stitching on the fabric. 

Admiró el costura detallada en la tela.

slightly
slightly
[Adverbio]

in a small amount, extent, or level

un poco

un poco

Ex: She smiled slightly at the compliment. 

Ella sonrió ligeramente ante el cumplido.

disappointed
disappointed
[Adjetivo]

not satisfied or happy with something, because it did not meet one's expectations or hopes

decepcionado

decepcionado

Ex: The disappointed expression on her face revealed her sadness. 

La expresión decepcionada en su rostro revelaba su tristeza.

elaborate
elaborate
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing, fabric, or decoration) having many complicated and carefully designed details

muy elaborado

muy elaborado

Ex: His costume featured elaborate gold stitching. 
frilly
frilly
[Adjetivo]

having decorative ruffles or frills

con volantes

con volantes

parasol
parasol
[Sustantivo]

a type of umbrella designed to provide shade from the sun

parasol, sombrilla

parasol, sombrilla

Ex: They sat under a colorful parasol by the beach, enjoying the warm breeze. 

Se sentaron bajo un parasol colorido junto a la playa, disfrutando de la cálida brisa.

finishing [touch|stroke]

the final small detail added to complete and improve something, giving it a polished, finished quality

toque final, remate final

toque final, remate final

Ex: The designer added a gold logo as the finishing touch. 

El diseñador añadió un logo dorado como toque final.

doll
doll
[Sustantivo]

a toy for children that usually looks like a small baby

muñeca, muñeco

muñeca, muñeco

Ex: Sarah enjoyed brushing her doll's hair and styling it. 
aesthetic
aesthetic
[Sustantivo]

a philosophical theory or system concerning what is beautiful or artistically valuable

estética, doctrina estética

estética, doctrina estética

Ex: Each culture has its own aesthetic shaped by history and values. 

Cada cultura tiene su propia estética moldeada por la historia y los valores.

innocence
innocence
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being free from worldly experience

inocencia, candidez

inocencia, candidez

Ex: Her innocence about city life was charming to the locals. 

Su inocencia sobre la vida de la ciudad era encantadora para los lugareños.

elegance
elegance
[Sustantivo]

a quality of grace, style, and refinement in appearance, behavior, or design

elegancia

elegancia

Ex: He moved with quiet elegance across the stage. 

Se movió con una elegancia silenciosa por el escenario.

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