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Lista de Palabras Nivel B1 - Cantidades y Recipientes

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre cantidades y recipientes, como "Fahrenheit", "Celsius", "centigrade", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B1.

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Fahrenheit
Fahrenheit
[Adjetivo]

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 212° and freezes at 32°

Fahrenheit

Fahrenheit

Ex: The thermometer showed 32 degrees Fahrenheit at freezing. 

El termómetro mostraba 32 grados Fahrenheit en el punto de congelación.

Celsius
Celsius
[Adjetivo]

relating to the temperature scale where water freezes at 0° and boils at 100°

Celsius, centígrado

Celsius, centígrado

Ex: The thermometer shows 0 Celsius at freezing. 

El termómetro muestra 0 Celsius en el punto de congelación.

centigrade
centigrade
[Adjetivo]

related to or using a temperature scale on which water boils at 100° and freezes at 0°

centígrado

centígrado

Ex: The oven was set to 180 degrees centigrade. 

El horno estaba ajustado a 180 grados centígrados.

dozen
dozen
[Sustantivo]

a set of twelve items

docena

docena

Ex: The farmer harvested a dozen eggs from the chicken coop every morning. 

El granjero recolectaba una docena de huevos del gallinero todas las mañanas.

ounce
ounce
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring weight equal to approximately 28.34 grams

onza

onza

Ex: A standard slice of bread weighs about one ounce. 
gallon
gallon
[Sustantivo]

a unit used to measure liquids in the United States, equivalent to approximately 3.785 liters

galón

galón

Ex: One gallon of water weighs about 8.34 pounds. 
inch
inch
[Sustantivo]

a unit of length equal to one-twelfth of a foot or 2.54 centimeters

pulgada

pulgada

Ex: The doctor said the cut was less than an inch deep. 

El médico dijo que el corte tenía menos de una pulgada de profundidad.

scale
scale
[Sustantivo]

the size, amount, or degree of one thing compared with another

escala

escala

Ex: The scale of the forest fire was beyond anything the firefighters had ever encountered. 

La escala del incendio forestal superaba todo lo que los bomberos habían encontrado jamás.

piece
piece
[Sustantivo]

an individual part used to build or create something

pedazo

pedazo

Ex: The engineer examined each intricate piece of the machine to ensure it was functioning correctly. 

El ingeniero examinó cada pieza intrincada de la máquina para asegurarse de que funcionaba correctamente.

slice
slice
[Sustantivo]

a small cut of a larger portion such as a piece of cake, pizza, etc.

trozo, pedazo

trozo, pedazo

Ex: She cut the cake into eight equal slices and gave one to each of her guests. 

Ella cortó el pastel en ocho porciones iguales y le dio una a cada uno de sus invitados.

loaf
loaf
[Sustantivo]

bread that has a particular shape and is baked in one piece, usually sliced before being served

pan, barra de pan

pan, barra de pan

Ex: A whole loaf was baked for the family gathering. 

Se horneó un pan entero para la reunión familiar.

bar
bar
[Sustantivo]

a block of solid material such as chocolate or soap

pastilla, tableta

pastilla, tableta

Ex: The artisan used a bar of beeswax for polishing. 

El artesano usó una barra de cera de abejas para pulir.

roll
roll
[Sustantivo]

something that is wrapped around a tube or shaped into one

rollo

rollo

Ex: He carried a roll of cash in his pocket for emergencies. 

Llevaba un rollo de efectivo en el bolsillo para emergencias.

number
number
[Sustantivo]

the quantity of things or people

número

número

Ex: The number of accidents on this road has increased significantly over the past year. 

El número de accidentes en esta carretera ha aumentado significativamente durante el año pasado.

bunch
bunch
[Sustantivo]

a group of things sharing the same quality, usually connected to each other

ramo

ramo

Ex: The children gathered a bunch of leaves to make a nature collage. 

Los niños recogieron un montón de hojas para hacer un collage de la naturaleza.

pile
pile
[Sustantivo]

a noticeably huge number or amount of a particular thing

montón, pila

montón, pila

Ex: As the event ended, there was a pile of leftover food that needed to be donated. 

A medida que el evento terminaba, había un montón de comida sobrante que necesitaba ser donada.

row
row
[Sustantivo]

a group of people or objects placed in a line

fila

fila

Ex: At the movie theater, we chose seats in the middle row for the best view of the screen. 

En el cine, elegimos asientos en la fila del medio para la mejor vista de la pantalla.

edge
edge
[Sustantivo]

the outer part of an area or object that is furthest from the center

borde

borde

Ex: The cat balanced precariously on the edge of the windowsill. 

El gato se balanceaba precariamente en el borde del alféizar.

container
container
[Sustantivo]

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

envase, recipiente

envase, recipiente

Ex: The kitchen was filled with various containers for spices and herbs. 

La cocina estaba llena de varios recipientes para especias y hierbas.

carton
carton
[Sustantivo]

a box made of cardboard or plastic for storing goods, especially liquid

cartón

cartón

Ex: She picked up a carton of yogurt from the shelf. 

Ella tomó un cartón de yogur del estante.

case
case
[Sustantivo]

a container in which goods can be stored and safely carried around

estuche, caja

estuche, caja

Ex: The case was made of leather, giving it a stylish and professional look. 

El estuche estaba hecho de cuero, dándole un aspecto elegante y profesional.

pack
pack
[Sustantivo]

a convenient package or parcel of items, often small and commercially sold

paquete

paquete

Ex: She carried a pack of gum in her pocket. 

Ella llevaba un paquete de chicle en su bolsillo.

packet
packet
[Sustantivo]

a small bag typically made of paper, plastic, etc., that can contain various things, such as tea, sugar, or spices

sobre, paquete

sobre, paquete

Ex: The tea came in small, sealed packets. 

El té venía en pequeños paquetes sellados.

package
package
[Sustantivo]

a box or container in which items are packed

envoltura

envoltura

Ex: He sent a package to his friend overseas for their birthday. 

Envió un paquete a su amigo en el extranjero por su cumpleaños.

mug
mug
[Sustantivo]

a large cup which is typically used for drinking hot beverages like coffee, tea, or hot chocolate

taza

taza

Ex: He cherished his old, chipped mug, a relic from his college days that held sentimental value. 

Él apreciaba su viejo tazón astillado, una reliquia de sus días universitarios que tenía un valor sentimental.

jug
jug
[Sustantivo]

a deep round container with a handle and a very narrow opening that is used for keeping liquids, usually has a stopper or cap

botella, contenedor

botella, contenedor

Ex: With a smile, the bartender filled our jug with frothy beer, signaling the start of a festive evening. 

Con una sonrisa, el camarero llenó nuestra jarra de cerveza espumosa, señalando el comienzo de una noche festiva.

jar
jar
[Sustantivo]

a container with a wide opening and a lid, typically made of glass or ceramic, used to store food such as honey, jam, pickles, etc.

frasco

frasco

Ex: He picked up the pickle jar from the pantry, intending to enjoy a tangy snack. 

Recogió el tarro de pepinillos de la despensa, con la intención de disfrutar de un tentempié ácido.

tube
tube
[Sustantivo]

a flexible container that is used to store thick liquids

tubo

tubo

Ex: She inserted the paper into the tube and sealed it for mailing. 

Ella insertó el papel en el tubo y lo selló para enviarlo por correo.

tray
tray
[Sustantivo]

a flat object with elevated edges, often used for holding or carrying food and drink

bandeja, charola

bandeja, charola

Ex: The tray was full of colorful fruits. 

La bandeja estaba llena de frutas coloridas.

can
can
[Sustantivo]

a container, made of metal, used for storing food or drink

lata, bote

lata, bote

Ex: The vending machine was stocked with various cans of fruit juices and iced teas. 

La máquina expendedora estaba surtida con varias latas de jugos de frutas y tés helados.

basket
basket
[Sustantivo]

an object, usually made of wicker or plastic, with a handle for carrying or keeping things

canasta, cesta

canasta, cesta

Ex: The laundry basket was overflowing, so she decided to do a load of washing. 

La cesta de la ropa estaba desbordada, así que decidió hacer una colada.

bucket
bucket
[Sustantivo]

a round open container, made of plastic or metal, with a handle used for keeping or carrying things

cubo, balde

cubo, balde

Ex: The old barn had a leaky roof, so they placed buckets underneath to catch the rainwater. 

El viejo granero tenía un techo que goteaba, así que colocaron cubos debajo para recoger el agua de lluvia.

extra
extra
[Adjetivo]

more than enough or the amount needed

de repuesto, de más

de repuesto, de más

Ex: He brought extra cash to cover any unplanned expenses. 

Trajo dinero extra para cubrir cualquier gasto no planificado.

maximum
maximum
[Sustantivo]

the highest amount, degree, or extent there is or is possible, allowed or needed

máximo

máximo

Ex: The conference room can accommodate a maximum of 50 attendees. 

La sala de conferencias puede albergar un máximo de 50 asistentes.

minimum
minimum
[Sustantivo]

the lowest amount, degree, or extent there is or is possible, allowed or required

mínimo

mínimo

Ex: During the pandemic, it's crucial to keep social interactions to a minimum to reduce the spread of the virus. 

Durante la pandemia, es crucial mantener las interacciones sociales al mínimo para reducir la propagación del virus.

limited
limited
[Adjetivo]

very little in quantity or amount

limitado, restringido

limitado, restringido

Ex: The restaurant has limited seating capacity, so it's best to make a reservation ahead of time. 

El restaurante tiene una capacidad de asientos limitada, por lo que es mejor hacer una reserva con antelación.

double
double
[Adverbio]

used to indicate that something has increased twice in number, amount, or extent

doble

doble

Ex: He received double the amount of bonus he had anticipated. 

Recibió el doble de la cantidad del bono que había anticipado.

half
half
[Determinante]

an amount equal to one of two equal parts

medio

medio

Ex: He only used half the money I gave him. 

Él solo usó la mitad del dinero que le di.

enough
enough
[Determinante]

used to show that something is as much or as many as it is needed or wanted

bastante, suficiente

bastante, suficiente

Ex: We need to buy enough supplies to last us through the winter. 

Necesitamos comprar suficientes suministros para que nos duren todo el invierno.

packet
packet
[Sustantivo]

goods in a small bag that is typically made of paper, plastic, etc.

paquete

paquete

Ex: The kids ate a packet of candies, to satisfy their sweet tooth. 

Los niños se comieron un paquete de dulces, para satisfacer su antojo de algo dulce.

bit
bit
[Sustantivo]

a small amount, quantity, or piece of something

un poco

un poco

Ex: Could you please give me a bit of your time to discuss this matter? 

¿Podría darme un poco de su tiempo para discutir este asunto ?

pitcher
pitcher
[Sustantivo]

the quantity or the contents within a deep large container with a wide mouth and a handle

jarra, pichel

jarra, pichel

Ex: The campers filled their canteens from a pitcher of fresh spring water. 

Los campistas llenaron sus cantimploras con una jarra de agua fresca de manantial.

pitcher
pitcher
[Sustantivo]

a deep round container with a handle and a curved opening, used for pouring liquids

jarro, cántaro

jarro, cántaro

Ex: The pitcher slipped from his grasp, crashing to the floor and shattering into pieces. 

La jarra se le escapó de las manos, estrellándose contra el suelo y rompiéndose en pedazos.

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