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Vocabulario de Europa Occidental y Septentrional - Dinamarca

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landscape
landscape
[Sustantivo]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

paisaje

paisaje

Ex: The photographer captured the desert landscape in detail. 
to situate
to situate
[Verbo]

to place something in a particular location or position

situar,  ubicar

situar, ubicar

Ex: Engineers carefully situated the sensors along the bridge. 
charm
charm
[Sustantivo]

a quality that makes a person or thing attractive, pleasant, or appealing

encanto

encanto

Ex: The small hotel has plenty of character and charm. 
quality of life

a person's level of happiness, health, comfort, etc.

calidad de vida

calidad de vida

Ex: They discussed how quality of life can vary significantly across social classes. 
diverse
diverse
[Adjetivo]

showing a variety of distinct types or qualities

diverso

diverso

Ex: She enjoys listening to diverse genres of music, from classical to jazz. 

A ella le gusta escuchar diversos géneros de música, desde el clásico hasta el jazz.

peninsula
peninsula
[Sustantivo]

a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land

península

península

Ex: The children explored the rocky shores and lush forests of the remote peninsula during their summer vacation. 

Los niños exploraron las costas rocosas y los bosques frondosos de la remota península durante sus vacaciones de verano.

uninhabited
uninhabited
[Adjetivo]

not having inhabitants; not lived in

deshabitado, desierto

deshabitado, desierto

to stand
to stand
[Verbo]

to possess or exhibit a specific vertical height

medir, tener

medir, tener

Ex: The basketball player, known for his remarkable talent, stands an impressive height of 6 feet 10 inches. 
coastline
coastline
[Sustantivo]

the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above

costa

costa

Ex: He took a scenic drive along the coastline. 

Dio un paseo pintoresco por la costa.

to stretch
to stretch
[Verbo]

to cover a significant distance or expanse

extenderse, abarcar

extenderse, abarcar

Ex: The forest stretches deep into the wilderness, home to a diverse range of plant and animal species. 
feature
feature
[Sustantivo]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

característica

característica

Ex: This software update includes a new security feature designed to protect user data. 
local
local
[Sustantivo]

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

habitante, local

habitante, local

Ex: The festival is a favorite event among the locals. 
monarchy
monarchy
[Sustantivo]

a system of government or a country or state that is ruled by a king or queen

monarquía

monarquía

Ex: The citizens celebrated the anniversary of their monarchy with a grand parade. 
royal family
royal family
[Sustantivo]

the king, queen, their children, and close relatives, often holding significant historical, cultural, and political influence within a monarchy

familia real, dinastía real

familia real, dinastía real

Ex: She grew up fascinated by the stories of different royal families around the world. 

Creció fascinada por las historias de las diferentes familias reales alrededor del mundo.

throne
throne
[Sustantivo]

a ceremonial chair used by a monarch, bishop, or other high-ranking person

trono,  sitial

trono, sitial

Ex: The queen rose from her throne to greet the visitors. 
artistic
artistic
[Adjetivo]

having or showing creativity and skill in the arts

artístico, creativo

artístico, creativo

Ex: She displayed artistic talent in her sculpture work. 

Mostró talento artístico en su trabajo de escultura.

palace
palace
[Sustantivo]

a large building that is the official home of a powerful or very important person such as a king, queen, pope, etc.

palacio

palacio

Ex: The ancient palace of the emperor stood as a testament to the grandeur of past civilizations, its ruins offering glimpses into history. 
castle
castle
[Sustantivo]

a large and strong building that is protected against attacks, in which the royal family lives

castillo

castillo

Ex: During the summer vacation, the family visited several castles across Europe, each with its unique history. 
setting
setting
[Sustantivo]

the time and place in which the story of a movie, play, etc. is taking place

escenario, ambientación, marco

escenario, ambientación, marco

Ex: The novel's setting includes various locations in Italy during World War II. 
to overlook

to provide a view of a place from above or from a higher position

dar a

dar a

Ex: Their apartment overlooks the main square. 
waterway
waterway
[Sustantivo]

a river, canal, etc. that boats can navigate through

canal

canal

fascinating
fascinating
[Adjetivo]

extremely interesting or captivating

fascinante

fascinante

Ex: The intricate details of the artwork make it fascinating to study. 

Los intrincados detalles de la obra de arte la hacen fascinante de estudiar.

warrior
warrior
[Sustantivo]

someone engaged in or experienced in warfare

guerrero, combatiente

guerrero, combatiente

artifact
artifact
[Sustantivo]

a man-made object, tool, weapon, etc. that was created in the past and holds historical or cultural significance

artefacto

artefacto

Ex: Each artifact in the exhibit told a story about the civilization that created it. 

Cada artefacto en la exhibición contaba una historia sobre la civilización que lo creó.

to look forward to

to wait with satisfaction for something to happen

esperar, desear

esperar, desear

Ex: I always look forward to the holidays, especially the festive atmosphere and delicious meals. 

Siempre espero con ansias las vacaciones, especialmente el ambiente festivo y las comidas deliciosas.

innovation
innovation
[Sustantivo]

the process of developing and introducing new ideas, methods, products, or practices

innovación

innovación

Ex: Sarah believes that innovation is essential for long-term growth. 
to rank
to rank
[Verbo]

to secure a position in a ranking based on measured success or accomplishment

clasificar, posicionar

clasificar, posicionar

Ex: The athlete ranked third in the national championships due to his impressive performance. 
bike lane
bike lane
[Sustantivo]

a designated area on a road for cyclists

carril bici, ciclovía

carril bici, ciclovía

Ex: It is important for drivers to be aware of bike lanes and yield to cyclists when turning across them. 

Es importante que los conductores sean conscientes de los carriles bici y cedan el paso a los ciclistas al girar a través de ellos.

to [take] pride in {sb/sth}

to feel a strong sense of happiness and satisfaction because of someone's achievements or something's qualities

Ex: As a nation, we take pride in our cultural heritage and traditions. 
environmentally friendly

referring to actions, products, or practices that aim to preserve or protect the natural environment

respetuoso con el medio ambiente

respetuoso con el medio ambiente

Ex: Her goal was to create an environmentally friendly garden that supports local wildlife. 

Su objetivo era crear un jardín ecológico que apoyara la vida silvestre local.

carbon-neutral
carbon-neutral
[Adjetivo]

describing a state in which the carbon dioxide emission reaches zero or there is a balance between the amount of carbon dioxide emitted and absorbed

neutral en carbono

neutral en carbono

Ex: Many countries are setting targets to achieve carbon-neutral status as part of global climate action efforts. 
coziness
coziness
[Sustantivo]

a state of warm snug comfort

comodidad acogedora

comodidad acogedora

pleasure
pleasure
[Sustantivo]

an activity that affords enjoyment

placer, disfrute

placer, disfrute

Ex: Music was his main pleasure after a long day at work. 
fireplace
fireplace
[Sustantivo]

a space or place in a wall for building a fire in

chimenea, hogar

chimenea, hogar

Ex: The ornate fireplace in the mansion's drawing room featured intricate carvings and a marble mantlepiece. 

La chimenea ornamentada en el salón de la mansión presentaba tallas intrincadas y un manto de mármol.

dish
dish
[Sustantivo]

food that is made in a special way as part of a meal

plato, platillo

plato, platillo

Ex: This dish is made with rice, vegetables, and spices. 
meatball
meatball
[Sustantivo]

a ball of ground meat, served mostly hot in a sauce

albóndiga

albóndiga

Ex: The chef created a vegetarian version of meatballs using lentils and mushrooms as the base. 

El chef creó una versión vegetariana de las albóndigas usando lentejas y champiñones como base.

pastry
pastry
[Sustantivo]

a baked good made from dough or batter, often sweetened or filled with ingredients like fruit, nuts, or chocolate

pastel, pastelillo

pastel, pastelillo

Ex: The aroma of freshly baked pastries filled the air in the quaint café. 

El aroma de los pasteles recién horneados llenaba el aire en el pintoresco café.

when it comes to {sth}

used to refer to a particular topic or situation when discussing or considering something

Ex: He is very knowledgeable when it comes to technology. 
social gathering
social gathering
[Sustantivo]

a gathering for the purpose of promoting fellowship

reunión social, encuentro social

reunión social, encuentro social

social welfare
social welfare
[Sustantivo]

governmental provision of economic assistance to persons in need

asistencia social, bienestar social

asistencia social, bienestar social

healthcare
healthcare
[Sustantivo]

the health services and treatments given to people

atención médica, asistencia médica

atención médica, asistencia médica

Ex: She decided to pursue a career in healthcare because she wanted to help others. 

Ella decidió seguir una carrera en el sector de la salud porque quería ayudar a los demás.

tax
tax
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that has to be paid, based on one's income, to the government so it can provide people with different kinds of public services

impuesto

impuesto

Ex: He calculated his tax liability based on his income and deductions. 
equal opportunity
equal opportunity
[Sustantivo]

the principle that everyone should have an equal chance to succeed or access certain opportunities, regardless of their race, gender, age, religion, etc.

igualdad de oportunidades, oportunidad igual

igualdad de oportunidades, oportunidad igual

Ex: He supports equal opportunity in business and education. 

Él apoya la igualdad de oportunidades en los negocios y la educación.

community
community
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who live in the same area

comunidad

comunidad

Ex: Our community holds regular meetings to discuss neighborhood issues. 
critically
critically
[Adverbio]

in a way that involves careful, objective evaluation or judgment of an issue or information

críticamente, con espíritu crítico

críticamente, con espíritu crítico

Ex: The journalist examined the facts critically to avoid bias. 

El periodista examinó los hechos críticamente para evitar sesgos.

independently
independently
[Adverbio]

without assistance from others

de forma independiente, autónomamente

de forma independiente, autónomamente

Ex: She completed the entire project independently, without group input. 

Ella completó todo el proyecto independientemente, sin aportación del grupo.

green
green
[Adjetivo]

characterizing an area that is richly covered with natural plant life or foliage

verde

verde

Ex: The property's value increased due to its expansive green grounds and mature trees. 
carbon footprint
carbon footprint
[Sustantivo]

the amount of carbon dioxide that an organization or person releases into the atmosphere

impacto ecológico

impacto ecológico

Ex: Manufacturing industries often have a high carbon footprint. 

Las industrias manufactureras suelen tener una huella de carbono alta.

renewable energy
renewable energy
[Sustantivo]

a type of energy derived from natural sources that can be replenished, such as sunlight, wind, and water

energía renovable, energía sostenible

energía renovable, energía sostenible

Ex: Wind farms generate renewable energy without harming the environment. 

Los parques eólicos generan energía renovable sin dañar el medio ambiente.

wind turbine
wind turbine
[Sustantivo]

a turbine that is driven by the wind

aerogenerador, turbina eólica

aerogenerador, turbina eólica

sight
sight
[Sustantivo]

anything that is seen

vista,  espectáculo

vista, espectáculo

Ex: A line of colorful boats was a common sight in the harbor. 
sustainability
sustainability
[Sustantivo]

the capacity to be maintained for a long time and causing no harm to the environment

sostenibilidad, sustentabilidad

sostenibilidad, sustentabilidad

Ex: Urban planners focus on sustainability to reduce cities' carbon footprints. 

Los planificadores urbanos se centran en la sostenibilidad para reducir la huella de carbono de las ciudades.

to recycle
to recycle
[Verbo]

to make a waste product usable again

reciclar

reciclar

Ex: Composting is a method of recycling organic waste to create nutrient-rich soil for gardening. 

El compostaje es un método de reciclaje de residuos orgánicos para crear suelo rico en nutrientes para la jardinería.

eco-friendly
eco-friendly
[Adjetivo]

referring to products, actions, or practices that are designed to cause minimal harm to the environment

ecológico

ecológico

Ex: The eco-friendly car runs on electricity, reducing carbon emissions. 

El coche ecológico funciona con electricidad, reduciendo las emisiones de carbono.

public transportation

the system of vehicles, such as buses, trains, etc. that are available to everyone and provided by the government or companies

transporte público

transporte público

Ex: She uses public transportation daily to commute to work. 

Ella usa el transporte público diariamente para ir al trabajo.

ambitious
ambitious
[Adjetivo]

requiring great effort or full use of one's abilities or resources in order to succeed

ambicioso

ambicioso

Ex: Her ambitious plan to create a sustainable urban garden network required extensive research and community support. 

Su plan ambicioso para crear una red de jardines urbanos sostenibles requería una investigación exhaustiva y el apoyo de la comunidad.

to [set] a (goal|target)

to establish a specific objective or target that one aims to achieve within a defined timeframe

Ex: Let's set a goal for the team to increase sales by 20%. 
greenhouse gas
greenhouse gas
[Sustantivo]

any type of gas, particularly carbon dioxide, that contributes to global warming by trapping heat

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

gas de efecto invernadero, gas invernadero

Ex: The use of fossil fuels contributes to greenhouse gas pollution. 

El uso de combustibles fósiles contribuye a la contaminación por gases de efecto invernadero.

emission
emission
[Sustantivo]

the release of gas, heat, light, radiation, or other substances from a source

Ex: The device detects the emission of infrared radiation. 
brick
brick
[Sustantivo]

a hard rectangular block, usually made of baked clay, used for building

ladrillo, tabique

ladrillo, tabique

Ex: The builders used thousands of bricks to construct the house. 
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