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Vocabulario del Sudeste Asiático - Camboya

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stir-fried
stir-fried
[Adjetivo]

cooked quickly in a small amount of hot oil while being stirred continuously

salteado, sofrito

salteado, sofrito

Ex: She served stir-fried beef with rice. 
lime juice
lime juice
[Sustantivo]

usually freshly squeezed juice of limes

jugo de lima

jugo de lima

side dish
side dish
[Sustantivo]

an extra amount of food that is served with the main course, such as salad

acompañamiento, guarnición

acompañamiento, guarnición

Ex: The side dish of roasted vegetables complemented the main course. 

La guarnición de verduras asadas complementó el plato principal.

crab
crab
[Sustantivo]

a sea creature with eight legs, two pincers, and a hard shell, which is able to live on land

cangrejo, jaiba

cangrejo, jaiba

Ex: As the waves receded, the crab emerged from its sandy burrow, eager to forage for food along the shoreline. 

A medida que las olas retrocedían, el cangrejo emergió de su madriguera arenosa, ansioso por buscar comida a lo largo de la orilla.

beachside
beachside
[Adjetivo]

located next to or near a beach

junto a la playa, de playa

junto a la playa, de playa

Ex: The town is known for its beachside cafés. 
catch
catch
[Sustantivo]

anything that is caught (especially if it is worth catching)

presa, captura

presa, captura

Ex: They examined the catch before releasing the smaller fish. 
spot
spot
[Sustantivo]

a specific point or location identified relative to surrounding features in an area or region

ubicación

ubicación

Ex: We picked a spot under the tree for our picnic. 
timekeeping
timekeeping
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of determining the time

cronometraje

cronometraje

dawn
dawn
[Sustantivo]

the time in the early morning when daylight first begins to appear

amanecer, alba

amanecer, alba

Ex: The streets were almost empty at dawn. 
dusk
dusk
[Sustantivo]

the time after sun sets that is not yet completely dark

crepúsculo, anochecer

crepúsculo, anochecer

Ex: The garden took on a magical aura at dusk, with fireflies dancing among the flowers and the scent of jasmine lingering in the air. 

El jardín adquirió un aura mágica al anochecer, con luciérnagas bailando entre las flores y el aroma del jazmín flotando en el aire.

commonly
commonly
[Adverbio]

in most cases; as a standard or norm

frecuentemente

frecuentemente

Ex: Bats are commonly mistaken for rodents. 

Los murciélagos son comúnmente confundidos con roedores.

rather than
rather than
[Conjunción]

used to express a preference or choice between two alternatives

en lugar de, más que

en lugar de, más que

Ex: They opted for a quiet dinner at home rather than go out to a restaurant. 

Optaron por una cena tranquila en casa en lugar de salir a un restaurante.

to serve
to serve
[Verbo]

to be of use or help in fulfilling or accomplishing something

servir, ser útil

servir, ser útil

Ex: These experiments serve no useful purpose. 
lively
lively
[Adjetivo]

full of activity, excitement, and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The party became much livelier after the band started playing. 
stunning
stunning
[Adjetivo]

causing strong admiration or shock due to beauty or impact

impresionante, imponente

impresionante, imponente

Ex: The view from the mountaintop was absolutely stunning. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era absolutamente impresionante.

landscape
landscape
[Sustantivo]

an area of scenery visible in a single view

paisaje

paisaje

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

a building used for religious worship, especially in religions such as Hinduism and Buddhism

templo

templo

Ex: The temple attracts thousands of visitors each year. 
landmark
landmark
[Sustantivo]

a structure or a place that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: Visitors flock to the Acropolis in Athens to admire the ancient temples and absorb its historical significance. 

Los visitantes acuden en masa al Acrópolis en Atenas para admirar los templos antiguos y absorber su significado histórico.

crowded
crowded
[Adjetivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

atestado

atestado

Ex: She felt claustrophobic in the crowded elevator. 

Se sintió claustrofóbica en el ascensor abarrotado.

scenery
scenery
[Sustantivo]

the overall appearance of a place, including its natural features and buildings

paisaje, escenario

paisaje, escenario

Ex: The train ride offers stunning scenery along the coast. 

El viaje en tren ofrece un paisaje impresionante a lo largo de la costa.

to date back

to have origins or existence that extends to a specific earlier time

remontarse a, datarse en

remontarse a, datarse en

Ex: The traditions of the festival date back to a time when the community was founded. 

Las tradiciones del festival se remontan a una época en la que se fundó la comunidad.

to [rise] to power

to gain a position of political control or authority

Ex: The party quickly rose to power during the economic crisis. 
impressive
impressive
[Adjetivo]

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impresionante

impresionante

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely impressive. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era absolutamente impresionante.

to dedicate

to formally set apart a building or place for a sacred purpose or associate it with a deity or saint

dedicar,  consagrar

dedicar, consagrar

Ex: Priests gathered to dedicate the newly built shrine. 
identity
identity
[Sustantivo]

the individual characteristics by which a thing or person is recognized or known

identidad, característica individual

identidad, característica individual

Ex: The markings help establish the identity of the animal. 
monument
monument
[Sustantivo]

an old building, structure, or site preserved or valued for its historical importance

monumento

monumento

Ex: Emma spent the afternoon visiting monuments in the old city. 
to appear
to appear
[Verbo]

to become visible and noticeable

aparecer

aparecer

Ex: The first signs of spring appeared as the flowers started to bloom and the trees budded. 
colony
colony
[Sustantivo]

a country or territory politically controlled by another, more powerful country

colonia

colonia

Ex: The empire established colonies across several continents. 
dark
dark
[Adjetivo]

(of a period or situation) marked by significant unhappiness, distress, or unpleasantness, often associated with challenging events or experiences

oscuro, tenebroso

oscuro, tenebroso

Ex: His novel explores the dark period in history when oppression reigned. 
period
period
[Sustantivo]

a span of time, often with a clear beginning and end

periodo

periodo

Ex: She stayed abroad for a long period. 
brutal
brutal
[Adjetivo]

extremely violent and cruel

brutal, cruel

brutal, cruel

Ex: The crime scene was a testament to the brutal nature of the crime. 

La escena del crimen era un testimonio de la naturaleza brutal del crimen.

regime
regime
[Sustantivo]

a system of governing that is authoritarian and usually not selected in a fair election

régimen

régimen

Ex: The regime restricted political opposition and public protest. 
to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: The company suffered financial losses during the economic downturn. 
to [lose] {one's} life

to pass away

Ex: Thousands of civilians lost their lives in the natural disaster. 
to rebuild
to rebuild
[Verbo]

to build or put something together again after it has been damaged, destroyed, or taken apart

reconstruir

reconstruir

Ex: Michael rebuilt the engine using replacement parts. 
to [make] progress

to improve or get closer to a particular goal

Ex: The student's dedication to studying helped her make progress in her academic performance. 
craft
craft
[Sustantivo]

an activity, occupation, or trade that requires skill and experience, especially in making things by hand

artesanía

artesanía

Ex: Daniel spent years mastering the craft of furniture making. 
stilt
stilt
[Sustantivo]

one of a set of supporting metal or wood posts that hold a building above the ground or water

pilote

pilote

flood
flood
[Sustantivo]

an overflow of water that covers land that is normally dry

inundación

inundación

Ex: Heavy rainfall caused a serious flood in the valley. 
right away
right away
[Adverbio]

quickly and without hesitation

inmediatamente, ahora mismo

inmediatamente, ahora mismo

Ex: The customer's concern was addressed right away for immediate resolution. 

La inquietud del cliente fue abordada de inmediato para una resolución inmediata.

elder
elder
[Sustantivo]

a person who is older than another, especially one respected for greater age or experience

mayor

mayor

Ex: The village elders met to discuss the dispute. 
comfort
comfort
[Sustantivo]

feeling of physical ease and freedom from pain or restriction, often considered an important factor when choosing clothing

comodidad, bienestar

comodidad, bienestar

Ex: Many people choose loose fabrics for the comfort they offer. 
community spirit
community spirit
[Sustantivo]

a feeling of friendliness, cooperation, and mutual support among the people in a community

espíritu comunitario, espíritu de comunidad

espíritu comunitario, espíritu de comunidad

Ex: The project was completed through community spirit and hard work. 
to mark
to mark
[Verbo]

to recognize or commemorate a significant occasion by performing a specific action or ritual

marcar, celebrar

marcar, celebrar

Ex: The company marked its 50th anniversary by hosting a gala dinner for employees and stakeholders. 
harvest
harvest
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of gathering ripe crops

Ex: Machines have made the wheat harvest much faster. 
boat race
boat race
[Sustantivo]

a race between people rowing or driving boats

carrera de botes, regata

carrera de botes, regata

firework
firework
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a small thing containing explosive powder that produces bright colors and a loud noise when it explodes or burns, mostly used at celebrations

fuego artificial, petardo

fuego artificial, petardo

Ex: They set off fireworks to celebrate their team's victory. 

Encendieron fuegos artificiales para celebrar la victoria de su equipo.

to [take] part

to participate in something, such as an event or activity

Ex: Students are encouraged to take part in extracurricular activities to enrich their school experience. 
cuisine
cuisine
[Sustantivo]

a method or style of cooking that is specific to a country or region

cocina

cocina

Ex: She enjoyed trying different types of cuisine while traveling, from Italian to Thai. 

Disfrutó probando diferentes tipos de cocina mientras viajaba, desde la italiana hasta la tailandesa.

steamed
steamed
[Adjetivo]

cooked using the steam of boiling water

cocido al vapor, al vapor

cocido al vapor, al vapor

Ex: He prefers steamed rice over fried rice because it's lighter and retains more nutrients. 

Él prefiere el arroz al vapor sobre el arroz frito porque es más ligero y retiene más nutrientes.

curry
curry
[Sustantivo]

a variety of dishes originating from South Asia, typically made with meat, vegetables, etc., cooked in a hot sauce and then served with rice

curry

curry

Ex: He enjoys experimenting with different curry recipes, adding his own twist with unique spice blends and ingredients. 

Disfruta experimentando con diferentes recetas de curry, añadiendo su propio toque con mezclas de especias e ingredientes únicos.

coconut milk
coconut milk
[Sustantivo]

a white and creamy liquid made from coconut flesh, used as a substitute for dairy milk

leche de coco, crema de coco

leche de coco, crema de coco

Ex: Coconut milk gives the soup a creamy texture. 

La leche de coco le da a la sopa una textura cremosa.

creamy
creamy
[Adjetivo]

having a smooth, rich taste, often reminiscent of cream

cremoso, untuoso

cremoso, untuoso

Ex: The pasta sauce was rich and creamy, with hints of garlic. 

La salsa para pasta era rica y cremosa, con toques de ajo.

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