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El libro English File - Intermedio Alto - Lección 4A

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English File - Upper Intermediate
weather
[Sustantivo]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

clima

clima

Ex: We had to cancel our outdoor plans due to the stormy weather.Tuvimos que cancelar nuestros planes al aire libre debido al **tiempo** tormentoso.
below
[Preposición]

in a position beneath or underneath

debajo de

debajo de

Ex: The bird flew below the clouds .El pájaro voló **debajo** de las nubes.
zero
[Numeral]

the number 0

cero

cero

Ex: I have zero problems with the project .No tengo **cero** problemas con el proyecto.
boiling
[Sustantivo]

the process of heating a liquid until it vaporizes and turns into steam or gas

ebullición, hervor

ebullición, hervor

Ex: He watched the boiling reaction in the chemistry experiment with great interest .Observó la reacción **de ebullición** en el experimento de química con gran interés.
breeze
[Sustantivo]

a gentle and usually pleasant wind

brisa

brisa

Ex: They enjoyed the sea breeze during their boat ride.Disfrutaron de la **brisa** del mar durante su paseo en barco.
chilly
[Adjetivo]

cold in an unpleasant or uncomfortable way

frío

frío

Ex: A chilly breeze swept through the empty streets .Una brisa **fría** barrió las calles vacías.
cool
[Adjetivo]

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

fresco

fresco

Ex: They relaxed in the cool shade of the trees during the picnic .Se relajaron en la **fresca** sombra de los árboles durante el picnic.
damp
[Adjetivo]

slightly wet, particularly in an uncomfortable way

húmedo

húmedo

Ex: The dog 's fur was damp after playing in the sprinkler on a hot day .El pelaje del perro estaba **húmedo** después de jugar en el aspersor en un día caluroso.
drizzling
[Adjetivo]

raining not in a heavy way but in fine or small drops

lloviznoso, que llovizna

lloviznoso, que llovizna

freezing
[Adjetivo]

regarding extremely cold temperatures, typically below the freezing point of water

muy frio

muy frio

Ex: The streets were icy and treacherous during the freezing rain .Las calles estaban resbaladizas y peligrosas durante la lluvia **helada**.
humid
[Adjetivo]

(of the climate) having a lot of moisture in the air, causing an uncomfortable and sticky feeling

húmedo

húmedo

Ex: The humid air made it difficult to dry laundry outside .El aire **húmedo** hizo difícil secar la ropa afuera.
mild
[Adjetivo]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

templado

templado

Ex: A mild autumn day is perfect for a walk in the park .Un día de otoño **suave** es perfecto para un paseo por el parque.
pouring
[Adjetivo]

raining heavily and steadily

diluviando, torrencial

diluviando, torrencial

Ex: After the storm passed, the sun came out, but the ground was still wet from the pouring rain earlier in the day.Después de que pasó la tormenta, salió el sol, pero el suelo todavía estaba mojado por la **lluvia torrencial** más temprano en el día.

to rain heavily in a large amount over a long stretch of time

Ex: After weeks of dry weather , the clouds finally rolled in and began pour with rain, much to the relief of the farmers .
to shower
[Verbo]

to rain or snow as if in a shower

caer un chaparrón

caer un chaparrón

Ex: The children played outside as snow showered , making it feel like a winter wonderland .Los niños jugaban afuera mientras la nieve **caía en forma de aguacero**, haciendo que pareciera un país de las maravillas invernal.
warm
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

cálido, caliente

cálido, caliente

Ex: They enjoyed a warm summer evening around the campfire .Disfrutaron de una **cálida** tarde de verano alrededor de la fogata.
fog
[Sustantivo]

a thick cloud close to the ground that makes it hard to see through

niebla

niebla

Ex: The ship 's horn sounded in the fog, warning other vessels .La bocina del barco sonó en la **niebla**, advirtiendo a otras embarcaciones.
mist
[Sustantivo]

a thin, fog-like cloud consisting of tiny water droplets suspended in the air

neblina

neblina

Ex: He could n’t see far ahead through the thick mist.No podía ver lejos a través de la **espesa niebla**.
smog
[Sustantivo]

a combination of smoke and fog that is considered a form of air pollution

smog, esmog

smog, esmog

Ex: On some days , the smog was so dense that schools canceled outdoor activities for the safety of the children .Algunos días, el **smog** era tan denso que las escuelas cancelaron las actividades al aire libre por la seguridad de los niños.
blizzard
[Sustantivo]

a storm with heavy snowfall and strong winds

tormenta de nieve

tormenta de nieve

Ex: Visibility was almost zero in the blizzard.La visibilidad era casi cero en la **tormenta de nieve**.
drought
[Sustantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sequía

sequía

Ex: The severe drought affected both human and animal populations .La **sequía** severa afectó tanto a las poblaciones humanas como animales.
flood
[Sustantivo]

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

inundación

inundación

Ex: They had to evacuate their home because of the flood.Tuvieron que evacuar su hogar debido a la **inundación**.
hail
[Sustantivo]

small and round balls of ice falling from the sky like rain

granizo

granizo

Ex: The sudden hail caused drivers to pull over to the side of the road .El **granizo** repentino hizo que los conductores se detuvieran al costado de la carretera.
heat wave
[Sustantivo]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

ola de calor

ola de calor

Ex: During a heat wave, it ’s important to check on elderly neighbors who may be more vulnerable to extreme temperatures .Durante una **ola de calor**, es importante verificar el estado de los vecinos mayores que pueden ser más vulnerables a las temperaturas extremas.
hurricane
[Sustantivo]

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

huracán

huracán

Ex: They stocked up on food and water in preparation for the hurricane.Se abastecieron de comida y agua en preparación para el **huracán**.
lightning
[Sustantivo]

a bright flash, caused by electricity, in the sky or one that hits the ground from within the clouds

relámpago

relámpago

Ex: The loud thunder followed a bright flash of lightning.El fuerte trueno siguió a un brillante **relámpago**.
monsoon
[Sustantivo]

a period in the summer during which wind blows and rain falls in India or other hot South Asian countries

monzón

monzón

Ex: Meteorologists closely monitor atmospheric conditions to predict the onset and duration of the monsoon, helping communities prepare for its arrival .Los meteorólogos monitorean de cerca las condiciones atmosféricas para predecir el inicio y la duración del **monzón**, ayudando a las comunidades a prepararse para su llegada.
thunder
[Sustantivo]

the loud crackling noise that is heard from the sky during a storm

tormenta

tormenta

Ex: The sudden clap of thunder made everyone jump .El repentino estallido de **trueno** hizo que todos saltaran.
bright
[Adjetivo]

(of weather) sunny and without many clouds

soleado

soleado

Ex: Children played joyfully in the park under the bright blue sky.Los niños jugaban alegremente en el parque bajo un cielo azul **radiante**.
changeable
[Adjetivo]

characterized by frequent or unpredictable changes

variable, cambiante

variable, cambiante

Ex: The artist 's style was changeable, evolving with each new series of paintings .El estilo del artista era **cambiable**, evolucionando con cada nueva serie de pinturas.
clear
[Adjetivo]

without clouds or mist

despejado, claro

despejado, claro

Ex: They went sailing on the clear, sunny day .Se fueron a navegar en un día **claro** y soleado.
heavy
[Adjetivo]

(of the sky) covered with dark clouds that often indicate the possibility of rain

oscuro

oscuro

Ex: Farmers welcomed the heavy skies , hoping for much-needed rain .Los agricultores dieron la bienvenida a los **cielos pesados**, esperando la lluvia tan necesaria.
icy
[Adjetivo]

so cold that is uncomfortable or harmful

helado

helado

Ex: We enjoyed a hot cocoa while watching the icy rain fall outside .Disfrutamos de un chocolate caliente mientras mirábamos caer la lluvia **helada** afuera.
settled
[Adjetivo]

fixed in a desired state or location, often implying a sense of permanence or stability

estable

estable

Ex: After years of searching, she finally felt settled in her career and knew it was the right path for her.Después de años de búsqueda, finalmente se sintió **establecida** en su carrera y supo que era el camino correcto para ella.
strong
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of physical power

fuerte, poderoso

fuerte, poderoso

Ex: The athlete 's strong legs helped him run faster .Las piernas **fuertes** del atleta lo ayudaron a correr más rápido.
sunny
[Adjetivo]

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

soleado

soleado

Ex: The sunny weather melted the snow , revealing patches of green grass .El clima **soleado** derritió la nieve, revelando parches de hierba verde.
thick
[Adjetivo]

(of the air, fog, etc.) heavily packed with particles, moisture, or pollutants, making it difficult to see or breathe

espeso, denso

espeso, denso

Ex: The jungle 's thick humidity clung to their skin , making every step a challenge .La humedad **densa** de la selva se aferraba a su piel, haciendo que cada paso fuera un desafío.
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