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El libro English File - Intermedio Alto - Lección 2B

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Lección 2B del libro de curso English File Upper Intermediate, como "trainer", "loose", "collar", etc.

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English File - Upper Intermediate
trainer
[Sustantivo]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

deportivas, tenis

deportivas, tenis

Ex: She wore her favorite trainers with jeans for a casual look .Ella usó sus **zapatillas** favoritas con jeans para un look casual.

to give details about someone or something to say what they are like

describir

describir

Ex: The scientist used graphs and charts to describe the research findings .El científico utilizó gráficos y tablas para **describir** los hallazgos de la investigación.
fit
[Sustantivo]

the way in which a piece of clothing fits the wearer

el ajuste, el calce

el ajuste, el calce

Ex: A good fit is essential for athletic gear to provide support and enhance performance during workouts .Un buen **ajuste** es esencial para el equipo deportivo para proporcionar soporte y mejorar el rendimiento durante los entrenamientos.
loose
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

suelto, flojo

suelto, flojo

Ex: The loose shirt felt comfortable on a hot summer day .La camisa **holgada** se sentía cómoda en un caluroso día de verano.
tight
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

estrecho, ajustado

estrecho, ajustado

Ex: The tight collar of his shirt made him feel uncomfortable .El cuello **ajustado** de su camisa lo hacía sentir incómodo.
style
[Sustantivo]

a particular appearance that is determined by certain principles

estilo

estilo

Ex: The artist ’s painting style reflects influences from both impressionism and abstract art , creating a distinct visual experience .El **estilo** de pintura del artista refleja influencias tanto del impresionismo como del arte abstracto, creando una experiencia visual distintiva.
clothes
[Sustantivo]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

ropa

ropa

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season .Estaba emocionada de comprar **ropa** nueva para la temporada de verano.
fashion
[Sustantivo]

the styles and trends of clothing, accessories, makeup, and other items that are popular in a certain time and place

moda

moda

Ex: They opened a boutique that sells high-end fashion brands .Abrieron una boutique que vende marcas de **moda** de alta gama.
dress
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

vestido

vestido

Ex: She tried on several dresses before finding the perfect one .Ella se probó varios **vestidos** antes de encontrar el perfecto.
jacket
[Sustantivo]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

chaqueta

chaqueta

Ex: The jacket is made of waterproof material , so it 's great for rainy days .La **chaqueta** está hecha de material impermeable, por lo que es ideal para los días lluviosos.
jeans
[Sustantivo]

pants made of denim, that is a type of strong cotton cloth, and is used for a casual style

vaqueros

vaqueros

Ex: The jeans I own are blue and have a straight leg cut .Los **jeans** que tengo son azules y tienen un corte recto.
sandal
[Sustantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalia

sandalia

Ex: The colorful beaded sandals were handmade by a local artisan .Las sandalias coloridas con cuentas fueron hechas a mano por un artesano local.
sweater
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing worn on the top part of our body that is made of cotton or wool, has long sleeves and a closed front

suéter

suéter

Ex: The sweater I have is made of soft wool and has long sleeves .El **suéter** que tengo está hecho de lana suave y tiene mangas largas.
top
[Sustantivo]

an item of clothing that is worn to cover the upper part of the body

blusa, camisa

blusa, camisa

Ex: She decided to wear a long-sleeve top for the evening since it was getting cooler outside .Decidió usar un **top** de manga larga para la noche ya que estaba haciendo más frío afuera.
hood
[Sustantivo]

a part of a sweatshirt or coat that covers the head but leaves the face open

capucha

capucha

Ex: She wore a hoodie with the hood up , making her almost unrecognizable in the crowd .Llevaba una sudadera con la **capucha** puesta, lo que la hacía casi irreconocible en la multitud.
long-sleeved
[Adjetivo]

(of an item of clothing) having sleeves that are long enough to reach one's wrist

de manga larga

de manga larga

Ex: The fashion designer introduced a new line of long-sleeved dresses that are both stylish and comfortable .El diseñador de moda presentó una nueva línea de vestidos **de manga larga** que son a la vez elegantes y cómodos.
short
[Adjetivo]

having a below-average distance between two points

corto, bajo

corto, bajo

Ex: The dog 's leash had a short chain , keeping him close while walking in crowded areas .La correa del perro tenía una cadena **corta**, manteniéndolo cerca mientras caminaba en áreas concurridas.
polo-neck
[Sustantivo]

a sweater that has a lifted collar folding over itself and covering the neck

cuello alto, jersey de cuello alto

cuello alto, jersey de cuello alto

Ex: For a casual yet chic look , she paired a fitted polo-neck with high-waisted jeans and ankle boots .Para un look casual pero chic, combinó un **cuello de tortuga** ajustado con jeans de talle alto y botas hasta el tobillo.
V-neck
[Sustantivo]

(of a piece of clothing) having a neckline in the shape of the letter V

con cuello en v

con cuello en v

Ex: The V-neck style is popular in both men 's and women 's fashion , available in various materials and patterns .El estilo **V-neck** es popular tanto en la moda masculina como femenina, disponible en varios materiales y patrones.
sleeveless
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) without any sleeves

sin mangas

sin mangas

Ex: The bride chose a sleeveless gown for her outdoor wedding , allowing her to move freely and comfortably as she danced the night away .La novia eligió un vestido **sin mangas** para su boda al aire libre, permitiéndole moverse libremente y cómodamente mientras bailaba toda la noche.
pattern
[Sustantivo]

a typically repeating arrangement of shapes, colors, etc., regularly done as a design on a surface

estampado, diseño

estampado, diseño

Ex: The artist created a mesmerizing mosaic pattern on the courtyard floor using colorful tiles .El artista creó un **patrón** de mosaico fascinante en el suelo del patio usando baldosas de colores.
checked
[Adjetivo]

having a pattern of small squares with usually two different colors

a cuadros, de cuadros

a cuadros, de cuadros

Ex: The little boy's checked backpack matched his school uniform perfectly, making him look ready for the day ahead.La mochila **a cuadros** del niño pequeño combinaba perfectamente con su uniforme escolar, lo que lo hacía parecer listo para el día que tenía por delante.
patterned
[Adjetivo]

having a repeated design or decorative arrangement of colors

estampado

estampado

Ex: Patterned leggings are not only comfortable but also make a bold fashion statement.Los leggings **estampados** no solo son cómodos sino que también hacen una declaración de moda audaz.
cotton
[Sustantivo]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

algodón

algodón

Ex: I love the versatility of cotton clothing , from casual T-shirts for lounging at home to elegant cotton dresses for special occasions .Me encanta la versatilidad de la ropa de **algodón**, desde camisetas casuales para relajarse en casa hasta elegantes vestidos de **algodón** para ocasiones especiales.
vest
[Sustantivo]

a sleeveless piece of clothing that is worn under a jacket and over a shirt

chaleco

chaleco

Ex: For a casual yet polished look , he paired his jeans with a tweed vest and a checkered shirt .Para un look casual pero pulcro, combinó sus jeans con un **chaleco** de tweed y una camisa a cuadros.
denim
[Sustantivo]

strong cotton cloth that is usually blue in color, particularly used in making jeans

tela vaquera

tela vaquera

Ex: Many fashion designers are now experimenting with sustainable denim, focusing on eco-friendly production methods .Muchos diseñadores de moda están experimentando ahora con **denim** sostenible, centrándose en métodos de producción ecológicos.
waistcoat
[Sustantivo]

an item of clothing for the top half of one's body, traditionally worn by men, that is tight fitting, sleeveless, collarless, with buttons in the front, and worn usually under a jacket and over a shirt

chaleco, jubón

chaleco, jubón

Ex: Many people appreciate the versatility of a waistcoat, as it can be dressed up for formal events or worn casually with jeans .Mucha gente aprecia la versatilidad de un **chaleco**, ya que puede vestirse para eventos formales o usarse de manera casual con jeans.
fur
[Sustantivo]

an item of clothing made of the skin of a dead animal, typically mammals like foxes or rabbits

piel, pelaje

piel, pelaje

Ex: After searching for hours, she finally found the perfect fur hat to complete her winter ensemble.Después de buscar durante horas, finalmente encontró el sombrero de **piel** perfecto para completar su conjunto de invierno.
collar
[Sustantivo]

the part around the neck of a piece of clothing that usually turns over

cuello

cuello

Ex: As she buttoned her coat , she noticed that the collar was frayed and in need of repair .Mientras se abotonaba el abrigo, notó que el **cuello** estaba desgastado y necesitaba reparación.
lace
[Sustantivo]

a delicate cotton or silky cloth made by weaving or knitting threads in an open web-like pattern

encaje

encaje

Ex: For the special occasion , she chose a lace tablecloth that complemented the fine china perfectly .Para la ocasión especial, eligió un mantel de **encaje** que complementaba perfectamente la vajilla fina.
linen
[Sustantivo]

cloth that is made from the fibers of a plant called flax, used to make fine clothes, etc.

lino

lino

Ex: The table was elegantly set with a linen tablecloth , adding a touch of sophistication to the dinner party .La mesa estaba elegantemente puesta con un mantel de **lino**, añadiendo un toque de sofisticación a la cena.
suit
[Sustantivo]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

traje

traje

Ex: The suit he wore was tailored to fit him perfectly .El **traje** que llevaba estaba hecho a medida para quedarle perfecto.
lycra
[Sustantivo]

a type of fabric that is stretchy and used to make tight fitting clothes such as athletic wear

licra, elastano

licra, elastano

Ex: Fashion designers often incorporate lycra into their sportswear collections to create form-fitting and flexible pieces .Los diseñadores de moda a menudo incorporan **lycra** en sus colecciones de ropa deportiva para crear prendas ajustadas y flexibles.
swimsuit
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing worn for swimming, especially by women and girls

traje de baño

traje de baño

Ex: She wore her swimsuit to the beach and enjoyed swimming in the ocean .Ella usó su **traje de baño** en la playa y disfrutó nadando en el océano.
silk
[Sustantivo]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

seda

seda

Ex: They decided to use silk curtains for the living room to give it a more refined look .Decidieron usar cortinas de **seda** para la sala de estar para darle un aspecto más refinado.
scarf
[Sustantivo]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

bufanda

bufanda

Ex: The scarf she wore had a beautiful pattern that matched her dress .La **bufanda** que llevaba tenía un hermoso diseño que coincidía con su vestido.
velvet
[Sustantivo]

a cloth with a smooth and thick surface, typically made of cotton or silk

terciopelo

terciopelo

Ex: The singer's voice echoed softly against the velvet walls of the recording studio.La voz del cantante resonaba suavemente contra las paredes de **terciopelo** del estudio de grabación.
bow tie
[Sustantivo]

a narrow piece of cloth tied in a bowknot around the collar of a shirt

corbatín, pajarita

corbatín, pajarita

Ex: Learning to tie a bow tie properly can be tricky , but it adds a polished finish to any formal attire .Aprender a atar un **corbatín** correctamente puede ser complicado, pero añade un toque pulido a cualquier atuendo formal.
wool
[Sustantivo]

thick thread made from the fibers of sheep or other animals, commonly used for knitting

lana

lana

Ex: She enjoyed experimenting with patterns using different shades of wool to create unique designs .Disfrutaba experimentando con patrones utilizando diferentes tonos de **lana** para crear diseños únicos.
woolen
[Adjetivo]

made of or related to wool

de lana

de lana

Ex: After a long day outside , she loved to curl up on the couch with a woolen throw draped over her legs .Después de un largo día fuera, le encantaba acurrucarse en el sofá con una manta **de lana** sobre sus piernas.
cardigan
[Sustantivo]

a type of jacket that is made of wool, usually has a knitted design, and its front could be closed with buttons or a zipper

cárdigan

cárdigan

Ex: The fashion-forward influencer paired her ripped jeans with a cropped cardigan.La influencer a la moda combinó sus jeans rotos con un **cárdigan** corto.
leather
[Sustantivo]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuero

cuero

Ex: After years of use , the leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm .Después de años de uso, los zapatos de **cuero** habían desarrollado una rica pátina que añadía carácter y encanto.
suede
[Sustantivo]

soft leather with a velvety surface, used for making shoes, jackets, etc.

gamuza, ante

gamuza, ante

Ex: He admired the suede armchair in the store , noting how the soft leather would make a cozy addition to his living room .Admiró el sillón de **ante** en la tienda, señalando cómo el cuero suave sería una adición acogedora a su sala de estar.
boot
[Sustantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

bota

bota

Ex: The rain soaked through her boots, making her feet wet .La lluvia empapó sus **botas**, mojándole los pies.
casual
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

informal, de sport

informal, de sport

Ex: He likes to keep it casual when meeting friends , usually wearing a simple polo shirt and shorts .Le gusta mantenerlo **informal** cuando se encuentra con amigos, generalmente vistiendo una simple camisa polo y shorts.
classic
[Adjetivo]

simple, traditional, and appealing, with a timeless quality that stays in fashion regardless of trends

clásico

clásico

Ex: A classic grey suit is perfect for any formal occasion , regardless of changing trends .Un traje gris **clásico** es perfecto para cualquier ocasión formal, independientemente de las tendencias cambiantes.
old-fashioned
[Adjetivo]

no longer used, supported, etc. by the general public, typically belonging to an earlier period in history

pasado de moda

pasado de moda

Ex: Despite having GPS on his phone , John sticks to his old-fashioned paper maps when planning road trips .A pesar de tener GPS en su teléfono, John se apega a sus mapas de papel **anticuados** al planificar viajes por carretera.
scruffy
[Adjetivo]

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

desaliñado, descuidado

desaliñado, descuidado

Ex: The small , scruffy bookstore on the corner was filled with charming , well-loved books .La pequeña librería **descuidada** en la esquina estaba llena de libros encantadores y muy queridos.
smart
[Adjetivo]

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

elegante

elegante

Ex: The smart outfit she chose for the interview made a great first impression on her potential employer .El atuendo **elegante** que eligió para la entrevista dejó una gran primera impresión en su posible empleador.

to wear formal clothes for a special occasion or event

ponerse elegante, vestirse de etiqueta

ponerse elegante, vestirse de etiqueta

Ex: Attending the wedding , guests were expected to dress up in semi-formal attire .Al asistir a la boda, se esperaba que los invitados **se vistieran** con atuendo semi-formal.
to hang up
[Verbo]

to place a thing, typically an item of clothing, on a hanger, hook, etc.

colgar, suspender

colgar, suspender

Ex: He hung up his keys on the wall hook for easy access.Él **colgó** sus llaves en el gancho de la pared para un fácil acceso.
to fit
[Verbo]

to be of the right size or shape for someone

quedar

quedar

Ex: The dress fits perfectly ; it 's just the right size for me .El vestido **encaja** perfectamente; es justo el tamaño adecuado para mí.
to match
[Verbo]

to have the same pattern, color, etc. with something else that makes a good combination

combinar con

combinar con

Ex: She painted the walls a soft blue to match the furniture and decor in the bedroom .Pintó las paredes de un azul suave para **combinar** con los muebles y la decoración del dormitorio.

to take off what one is wearing and put on something else

Ex: He had get changed quickly to be ready for the formal event .

to remove one's clothes from one's body

Ex: During a medical exam , patients are usually asked get undressed in a private area and wear a medical gown .

to put on one's clothes

Ex: The got dressed in costume for the stage performance .
to go with
[Verbo]

to complement and suit each other when combined or placed together, particularly regarding appearance or taste

combinar con, ir bien con

combinar con, ir bien con

Ex: The rustic furniture goes with the country cottage 's cozy ambiance .Los muebles rústicos **combinan con** el ambiente acogedor de la casa de campo.
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