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El libro English File - Avanzado - Lección 10A

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Lección 10A del libro de curso English File Advanced, como "aplanar", "ancho", "alargar", etc.

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strong
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of physical power

fuerte, poderoso

fuerte, poderoso

Ex: The athletestrong legs helped him run faster .
strength
[Sustantivo]

the quality or state of being physically or mentally strong

fuerza

fuerza

Ex: The company 's strength enabled it to withstand economic downturns .

to make something more powerful

fortalecer, reforzar

fortalecer, reforzar

Ex: You strengthening your knowledge through continuous learning .
long
[Adjetivo]

(of two points) having an above-average distance between them

largo

largo

Ex: The bridge is a mile long and connects the two towns.
length
[Sustantivo]

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

largo, longitud

largo, longitud

Ex: length of the football field is one hundred yards .

to increase the length or duration of something

prolongar, alargar

prolongar, alargar

Ex: To improve safety , the city council voted lengthen the crosswalks at busy intersections .
deep
[Adjetivo]

having a great distance from the surface to the bottom

profundo

profundo

Ex: They drilled a hole that was two meters deep to reach the underground pipes.
depth
[Sustantivo]

the distance below the top surface of something

profundidad

profundidad

Ex: The welldepth was crucial for ensuring a sustainable water supply during droughts .
to deepen
[Verbo]

to intensify or strengthen something, making it more significant or extreme

profundizar

profundizar

Ex: The challenging deepened her resilience .
wide
[Adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

ancho, vasto

ancho, vasto

Ex: The fabric was 45 wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .
width
[Sustantivo]

the distance of something from side to side

ancho, anchura

ancho, anchura

Ex: When buying a rug , consider width of the room for proper coverage .
to widen
[Verbo]

to become wider or broader in dimension, extent, or scope

volviéndose ancho

volviéndose ancho

Ex: Her widened in surprise at the unexpected news .
high
[Adjetivo]

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

alto

Ex: The airplane flew at a high altitude, above the clouds.
height
[Sustantivo]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

altura, estatura

altura, estatura

Ex: height of the tree is approximately 30 meters .

to raise something above its current position

elevar, aumentar

elevar, aumentar

Ex: The artist used a pedestal heighten the sculpture , ensuring that it was visible and impactful in the gallery space .
weak
[Adjetivo]

lacking physical strength or energy

débil

débil

Ex: The small dog may weak, but it has a lot of energy and enthusiasm .
weakness
[Sustantivo]

a vulnerability or limitation that makes you less strong or effective

debilidad, fragilidad

debilidad, fragilidad

Ex: She identified weakness in public speaking and worked to improve it .
to weaken
[Verbo]

to make something physically or structurally less strong or sturdy

debilitar, aflojar

debilitar, aflojar

Ex: The repetitive bending of a metal object weaken it and lead to breakage .
short
[Adjetivo]

having a below-average distance between two points

corto, bajo

corto, bajo

Ex: The dog 's leash had short chain , keeping him close while walking in crowded areas .
shortness
[Sustantivo]

the condition of lacking in height or length

bajura, corta estatura

bajura, corta estatura

to shorten
[Verbo]

to decrease the length of something

acortar

acortar

Ex: The movie shortened for television to fit the time slot .
thick
[Adjetivo]

having a long distance between opposite sides

grueso

grueso

Ex: The book's cover is made from cardboard that's half an inch thick, giving it durability.
thickness
[Sustantivo]

the measure of the distance between two parallel surfaces of an object

espesor, grosor

espesor, grosor

to thicken
[Verbo]

to become more viscous or dense

espesar, densificar

espesar, densificar

Ex: The cream in the thickened as it was whipped , forming soft peaks .
flat
[Adjetivo]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

plano

plano

Ex: The table was smooth flat, perfect for drawing .
flatness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of lacking depth or three-dimensionality in a two-dimensional context

planitud, aplanamiento

planitud, aplanamiento

to flatten
[Verbo]

to reduce the thickness or height of something, making it less raised or elevated in its shape or form

aplanar, nivelar

aplanar, nivelar

Ex: In preparation for the construction , the workers flatten the uneven ground .
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