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Vocabulario de Asia del Sur y Central - Kazajistán

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South and Central Asia Vocabulary
vast
vast
[Adjetivo]

extremely great in extent, size, or area

vasto, enorme

vasto, enorme

Ex: She inherited a vast estate that included forests, lakes, and farmland. 
steppe
steppe
[Sustantivo]

extensive plain without trees (associated with eastern Russia and Siberia)

estepa,  llanura esteparia

estepa, llanura esteparia

nomadic
nomadic
[Adjetivo]

referring to the lifestyle of constantly traveling from place to place, with individuals or groups never staying in one location for an extended period of time

nómada

nómada

Ex: The Romani people, also known as Gypsies, have a long history of nomadic lifestyle, traveling in caravans across Europe. 

El pueblo romaní, también conocido como gitanos, tiene una larga historia de estilo de vida nómada, viajando en caravanas por Europa.

heritage
heritage
[Sustantivo]

the traditions, customs, achievements, and cultural features passed down through generations within a society or community

Ex: The museum helps preserve the country's artistic heritage. 
blend
blend
[Sustantivo]

a mixture or combination formed from different substances, qualities, or elements

mezcla,  combinación

mezcla, combinación

Ex: Emily bought a cotton and polyester blend for the project. 
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.

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. 
landscape
landscape
[Sustantivo]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

paisaje

paisaje

Ex: The photographer captured the desert landscape in detail. 
grassland
grassland
[Sustantivo]

a large, open, and grass-covered area

pradera, pastizal

pradera, pastizal

Ex: Fires can spread quickly in dry grasslands. 

Los incendios pueden propagarse rápidamente en los prados secos.

peak
peak
[Sustantivo]

the pointed top of a mountain

cumbre, cima

cumbre, cima

Ex: From the peak, they could see for miles in every direction. 
wide-open
wide-open
[Adjetivo]

opened to the fullest extent

abierto de par en par,  totalmente abierto

abierto de par en par, totalmente abierto

Ex: She stared at him with wide-open eyes. 
nomad
nomad
[Sustantivo]

a person or group that moves from place to place, usually in search of food, water, or pasture, rather than living permanently in one location

nómada

nómada

Ex: Nomads set up temporary camps along the river. 

Nómadas establecen campamentos temporales a lo largo del río.

in harmony with
in harmony with
[Preposición]

in alignment with a particular idea, principle, or concept

en armonía con, de acuerdo con

en armonía con, de acuerdo con

Ex: The new policy is in harmony with the company's mission statement. 

La nueva política está en armonía con la declaración de misión de la empresa.

shelter
shelter
[Sustantivo]

a building, structure, or covered place that provides protection from weather, danger, or harm

refugio

refugio

Ex: We built a simple shelter to protect the animals from the wind. 
trade route
trade route
[Sustantivo]

a regularly used path or route across the sea, often for the exchange of goods and services between different places or countries

ruta comercial, vía de comercio

ruta comercial, vía de comercio

Ex: The Mediterranean has long been an essential trade route. 

El Mediterráneo ha sido durante mucho tiempo una ruta comercial esencial.

merchant
merchant
[Sustantivo]

a person or business that buys and sells goods, especially in large quantities, for profit

minorista

minorista

Ex: The merchant bought large quantities of cotton from local producers. 
silk
silk
[Sustantivo]

a smooth, soft, lustrous fabric made from fine threads produced by silkworms

seda

seda

Ex: Daniel bought his mother a scarf of pure silk. 
jewel
jewel
[Sustantivo]

a precious or semi-precious piece of stone cut and polished to make items of jewelry

piedra preciosa

piedra preciosa

independence
independence
[Sustantivo]

the state of being free from the control of others

independencia

independencia

Ex: She valued her independence and preferred to make decisions on her own. 
sovereign
sovereign
[Adjetivo]

having complete authority to govern itself without external control

soberano

soberano

Ex: The country became fully sovereign after gaining independence. 
futuristic
futuristic
[Adjetivo]

having extremely modern, innovative technology or design, often resembling what might be expected in the future

futurista, vanguardista

futurista, vanguardista

Ex: The futuristic smart home featured voice-activated controls, automated appliances, and biometric security systems. 

La casa inteligente futurista contaba con controles activados por voz, electrodomésticos automatizados y sistemas de seguridad biométrica.

lively
lively
[Adjetivo]

full of activity, excitement, and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The party became much livelier after the band started playing. 
atmosphere
atmosphere
[Sustantivo]

the mood or feeling of a particular environment, especially one created by art, music, or decor

ambiente, atmósfera

ambiente, atmósfera

Ex: The party had a festive atmosphere with colorful decorations and lively music. 
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. 
tree-lined
tree-lined
[Adjetivo]

having trees planted along both sides

arbolado, bordeado de árboles

arbolado, bordeado de árboles

Ex: They rented a house on a tree-lined road. 

Alquilaron una casa en una carretera arbolada.

welcoming
welcoming
[Adjetivo]

showing warmth and friendliness to a guest or visitor

cordial, hospitalario, amable

cordial, hospitalario, amable

Ex: Despite being strangers, they were met with a welcoming attitude by the locals in the small town. 

A pesar de ser extraños, fueron recibidos con una actitud acogedora por los locales en el pequeño pueblo.

hospitality
hospitality
[Sustantivo]

kindness in welcoming guests or strangers

hospitalidad

hospitalidad

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. 
to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to deal with or behave toward someone or something in a particular way

tratar

tratar

Ex: She treated him with suspicion after the misunderstanding. 
instrument
instrument
[Sustantivo]

an object or device used for producing music, such as a violin or a piano

instrumento

instrumento

Ex: She practiced her instrument, the harp, every day to prepare for her recital. 
melodic
melodic
[Adjetivo]

having a pleasing, musical sound

melodioso

melodioso

Ex: His melodic laughter was infectious, putting everyone in a good mood. 

Su risa melódica era contagiosa, poniendo a todos de buen humor.

multicultural
multicultural
[Adjetivo]

relating to or involving several different cultures

multicultural

multicultural

Ex: She enjoys exploring multicultural cuisine, trying dishes from different cultures. 

Ella disfruta explorando la cocina multicultural, probando platos de diferentes culturas.

ethnic
ethnic
[Adjetivo]

relating to a group of people who share a common culture, history, language, traditions, or ancestry

étnico

étnico

Ex: The festival celebrates the country's ethnic traditions. 
richness
richness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of a sensation that is full, deep, and pleasing

riqueza, suntuosidad

riqueza, suntuosidad

Ex: The painting's richness appealed to the viewer's senses. 
hearty
hearty
[Adjetivo]

providing essential nutrients

nutritivo, sustancioso

nutritivo, sustancioso

Ex: She prepared a hearty casserole for the family dinner, packed with meat, vegetables, and cheese. 

Ella preparó un sustancioso guiso para la cena familiar, lleno de carne, verduras y queso.

filling
filling
[Adjetivo]

(of food) making one's stomach feel full

sustancioso, llenador

sustancioso, llenador

dairy
dairy
[Sustantivo]

milk and milk products that are produced by mammals such as cows, goats, and sheep collectively

lácteos

lácteos

Ex: Dairy cows are raised specifically for milk production. 

Las vacas lecheras se crían específicamente para la producción de leche.

boiled
boiled
[Adjetivo]

cooked in extremely hot liquids

hervido, cocido en agua

hervido, cocido en agua

Ex: After being boiled, the pasta was tossed with a rich tomato sauce and fresh basil. 

Después de ser hervido, la pasta se mezcló con una rica salsa de tomate y albahaca fresca.

noodle
noodle
[Sustantivo]

a type of thin, long food made with flour and egg, eaten in a soup or with sauce

fideo

fideo

Ex: He made a quick noodle salad for lunch. 

Hizo una ensalada rápida de fideos para el almuerzo.

fermented
fermented
[Adjetivo]

transformed by natural microorganisms, often resulting in the creation of acids, gases, or alcohol

fermentado

fermentado

Ex: The fermented dough rose overnight, resulting in fluffy and flavorful bread. 

La masa fermentada subió durante la noche, resultando en un pan esponjoso y sabroso.

local
local
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to a particular area or place that someone lives in or mentions

local

local

Ex: We decided to support local businesses by purchasing goods from nearby shops. 
nomadic
nomadic
[Adjetivo]

referring to the lifestyle of constantly traveling from place to place, with individuals or groups never staying in one location for an extended period of time

nómada

nómada

Ex: The Romani people, also known as Gypsies, have a long history of nomadic lifestyle, traveling in caravans across Europe. 

El pueblo romaní, también conocido como gitanos, tiene una larga historia de estilo de vida nómada, viajando en caravanas por Europa.

grilled
grilled
[Adjetivo]

having been cooked over direct heat, often on a grill, resulting in a charred or seared exterior

asado, a la parrilla

asado, a la parrilla

Ex: The grilled steak was perfectly seared on the outside and tender on the inside, cooked to perfection. 

El bistec a la parrilla estaba perfectamente sellado por fuera y tierno por dentro, cocinado a la perfección.

skewer
skewer
[Sustantivo]

a long wooden or metal stick that is inserted into pieces of food, especially meat, to hold them together while being cooked

brocheta, pincho

brocheta, pincho

dough
dough
[Sustantivo]

a thick mixture of flour, liquid and sometimes yeast that is baked into bread or pastry

masa

masa

Ex: The doughnut dough is rising before it gets fried. 

La masa de los donuts está subiendo antes de freírse.

natural resource
natural resource
[Sustantivo]

resources (actual and potential) supplied by nature

recurso natural, recurso natural

recurso natural, recurso natural

mineral
mineral
[Sustantivo]

a naturally occurring inorganic solid with a characteristic chemical composition and physical structure

mineral

mineral

Ex: Each mineral has characteristic physical properties such as hardness and color. 
to preserve

to protect something against danger or harm

preservar

preservar

Ex: Parents often try to preserve their children's innocence for as long as possible. 
wildlife
wildlife
[Sustantivo]

wild animals living freely in their natural environment, considered collectively

fauna

fauna

Ex: Emma enjoys photographing wildlife in the mountains. 
snow leopard
snow leopard
[Sustantivo]

a large, elusive, and endangered big cat species known for its unique beauty, adapted for life in high-altitude mountainous regions of Central Asia

leopardo de las nieves, irbis

leopardo de las nieves, irbis

Ex: A snow leopard moved quietly across the rocky slopes. 
saiga
saiga
[Sustantivo]

a distinctive antelope species known for its distinctive, downturned nose and curved horns, and it is native to the grasslands of Eurasia

saiga, antílope saiga

saiga, antílope saiga

Ex: The saiga has a large nose that helps it filter dust from the air. 
rare
rare
[Adjetivo]

found only in small numbers so considered interesting or valuable

raro, poco común

raro, poco común

Ex: His collection of rare stamps is valued highly because many of them are no longer in circulation. 
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 power
wind power
[Sustantivo]

the electricity produced by means of turbines and other machinery

energía eólica, potencia eólica

energía eólica, potencia eólica

Ex: Investing in wind power reduces reliance on fossil fuels. 

Invertir en la energía eólica reduce la dependencia de los combustibles fósiles.

solar power
solar power
[Sustantivo]

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energía solar, potencia solar

energía solar, potencia solar

Ex: They installed solar panels to harness solar power for their farm. 

Instalaron paneles solares para aprovechar la energía solar para su granja.

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. 
dependence
dependence
[Sustantivo]

the state of relying on someone or something for support, functioning, or continued existence

dependencia,  dependencia de

dependencia, dependencia de

Ex: The business is trying to lessen its dependence on a single supplier. 
fossil fuel
fossil fuel
[Sustantivo]

a fuel that is found in nature and obtained from the remains of plants and animals that died millions of years ago, such as coal and gas

combustible fósil

combustible fósil

Ex: Fossil fuels are a major source of global energy production. 

Los combustibles fósiles son una fuente importante de producción de energía global.

spaceport
spaceport
[Sustantivo]

a facility where spacecraft are launched, landed, or maintained

puerto espacial,  cosmódromo

puerto espacial, cosmódromo

Ex: The desert location was chosen for the spaceport because of its open terrain. 
rocket
rocket
[Sustantivo]

a spacecraft that moves up by the force of the gases produced when the fuel burns

cohete

cohete

Ex: The space agency celebrated the successful test of a prototype rocket intended for future Mars missions. 

La agencia espacial celebró la prueba exitosa de un prototipo de cohete destinado a futuras misiones a Marte.

to launch
to launch
[Verbo]

to send an object, such as a satellite, missile, etc., into space

lanzar

lanzar

Ex: The submarine successfully launched a torpedo during the naval exercise. 
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