Vocabulario de Europa del Sur y los Balcanes - Portugal
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a large body of land that is partially surrounded by water but is attached to a larger area of land
península
Los niños exploraron las costas rocosas y los bosques frondosos de la remota península durante sus vacaciones de verano.
to gradually become weaker, less noticeable, or disappear
disiparse
![to [make] {one's} mark](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/40487/thumb/350?type=jpeg "to [make] {one's} mark")
to become noticed or well-known by doing something, particularly something unusual or impressive
hacerse notar, ganar reconocimiento
Se hizo notar rápidamente después de unirse a la empresa.
causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact
impresionante, imponente
La vista desde la cima de la montaña era absolutamente impresionante.
a brief or partial view of someone or something
vistazo, ojeada
to control and be in charge of a country
gobernar
(of a country, state, etc.) function without being controlled or influenced by others
independiente
a country considered as a group of people that share the same history, language, etc., and are ruled by the same government
nación
exceptionally large or extensive in scope, degree, or impact
masivo, enorme
La nueva política llevó a cambios masivos en cómo la organización maneja el servicio al cliente.
situated at a great distance in space
lejano, distante
Las estrellas en la galaxia lejana brillaban débilmente en el cielo nocturno.
a way from one place to another
ruta
a particular type of business or industry that deals with buying and selling goods or services
comercio, negocio
a country or territory politically controlled by another, more powerful country
colonia
having ideas, beliefs, or qualities that are more advanced or progressive than those of the current period or one's peers
a form of government where power is concentrated in the hands of a single individual or a small group, often with absolute authority, without the consent of the people
dictadura
La gente vivía con miedo bajo las estrictas leyes de la dictadura.
the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence
revolución
to occur at a specific time or location
in every part of the world
in an honest or sincere manner
de todo corazón, sinceramente
to be impressed emotionally
conmover, tocar
to occur at a specific time or location
to cook food directly over or under high heat, typically on a metal tray
asar a la parrilla, hacer a la parrilla
Asar los muslos de pollo hasta que estén carbonizados y bien cocidos.
to become active, lively, or full of energy
showing warmth and friendliness to a guest or visitor
cordial, hospitalario, amable
A pesar de ser extraños, fueron recibidos con una actitud acogedora por los locales en el pequeño pueblo.
the boundary between land and water, particularly as seen on a map or from above
costa
Dio un paseo pintoresco por la costa.
flavored with or containing added salt
salado, condimentado con sal
La receta pedía almendras saladas para realzar el crujido.
lean white flesh of important North Atlantic food fish; usually baked or poached
bacalao, abadejo
to satisfy a craving or desire, especially for food or drink
satisfacer justo el antojo, ser justo lo que apetecía
a type of cabbage with green or purple curly leaves
col rizada, repollo rizado
Al principio era escéptico acerca de probar la col rizada, pero después de probar una ensalada de col rizada en una fiesta de amigos, se convirtió en un entusiasta de la col rizada.
a mixture of meat, bread, etc. cut into small pieces and put into a long tube of skin, typically sold raw to be cooked before eating
salchicha
Me encanta el sabor de la salchicha ahumada en un estofado.
a thick creamy sauce made with milk, eggs, sugar, flour or corn flour that is served hot on top of puddings, fruits, etc.
natillas, crema pastelera
Disfruto de la textura sedosa de los donuts rellenos de crema pastelera.
a pie with no top filled with something sweet or savory
tarta, pastel
Disfrutó de una tarta de champiñones para el almuerzo, cubierta con queso de cabra cremoso y hierbas frescas.
something considered choice to eat
golosina, manjar
(of food) having a firm, dry texture that makes a sharp, crunching sound when broken or bitten
crujiente, crocante
El tocino crujiente chisporroteaba en la sartén, liberando su aroma sabroso.
to pour small amounts of something over a surface in a random manner
salpicar
El chef decidió espolvorear hierbas y especias sobre el plato justo antes de servirlo, mejorando su sabor.
a place or situation that provides extreme happiness, pleasure, or enjoyment
paraíso, cielo
having a surface that is covered with large, uneven, or rough rocks, stones, or boulders
rocoso, pedregoso
El lecho del río era rocoso, con agua cayendo en cascada sobre las piedras lisas.
a high, steep face of rock, especially beside the sea
acantilado, precipicio
a piece of land on which grapes are grown to make wine
viña, viñedo
Heredó un viñedo familiar y ahora produce su propio vino.
sweet food eaten after the main dish
postre
Compartieron una tarta de frutas de postre después de la cena.
the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings
paisaje, escenario
El viaje en tren ofrece un paisaje impresionante a lo largo de la costa.
a shop that sells books, magazines, and sometimes stationery
librería
En el bullicioso centro de la ciudad, la librería destaca con su atractiva exhibición de libros y estantes perfectamente organizados de artículos de papelería, atrayendo a clientes que buscan tanto material de lectura como suministros de escritura.
a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region
ubicación
of or belonging to the present time
contemporáneo, moderno
Algunas tradiciones se han adaptado a los estilos de vida modernos.
