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El libro Headway - Principiante - Unidad 8

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 del libro de curso Headway Beginner, como "artista", "banco", "mueble", etc.

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furniture
furniture
[Sustantivo]

pieces of equipment such as tables, desks, beds, etc. that we put in a house or office so that it becomes suitable for living or working in

muebles

muebles

Ex: The furniture store has a wide section of sofas, tables, and chairs. 

La tienda de muebles tiene una amplia sección de sofás, mesas y sillas.

armchair
armchair
[Sustantivo]

a chair with side supports for the arms and a comfortable backrest, often used for relaxation or reading

sillón

sillón

Ex: He sat in the armchair by the fire, reading a book. 

Se sentó en el sillón junto al fuego, leyendo un libro.

table
table
[Sustantivo]

furniture with a usually flat surface on top of one or multiple legs that we can sit at or put things on

mesa

mesa

Ex: The wooden picnic table in the park was a perfect spot for lunch. 

La mesa de picnic de madera en el parque era un lugar perfecto para almorzar.

desk
desk
[Sustantivo]

furniture we use for working, writing, reading, etc. that normally has a flat surface and drawers

escritorio

escritorio

Ex: The receptionist sat behind the desk, welcoming visitors. 

El recepcionista estaba sentado detrás del escritorio, dando la bienvenida a los visitantes.

poster
poster
[Sustantivo]

a large printed picture or notice, typically used for advertising or decoration

cartel, póster

cartel, póster

Ex: The environmental organization created a powerful poster to raise awareness about climate change, featuring striking images of melting glaciers and endangered wildlife. 

La organización ambiental creó un cartel poderoso para concienciar sobre el cambio climático, con imágenes impactantes de glaciares derritiéndose y vida silvestre en peligro.

chair
chair
[Sustantivo]

furniture with a back and often four legs that we can use for sitting

silla

silla

Ex: I sat on the comfortable chair while reading a book. 

Me senté en la silla cómoda mientras leía un libro.

lamp
lamp
[Sustantivo]

an object that can give light by using electricity or burning gas or oil

lámpara

lámpara

Ex: He replaced the old bulb in the lamp with a brighter one. 

Él reemplazó la bombilla vieja en la lámpara con una más brillante.

refrigerator
refrigerator
[Sustantivo]

an electrical equipment used to keep food and drinks cool and fresh

nevera, refrigerador

nevera, refrigerador

Ex: My mom keeps fruits and vegetables fresh in the refrigerator. 

Mi mamá mantiene las frutas y verduras frescas en el refrigerador.

drawer
drawer
[Sustantivo]

a sliding box-shaped piece of furniture found within a desk, dresser, or cabinet, used for organizing and storing items

cajón

cajón

Ex: He rummaged through the desk drawer to find a pen and paper to jot down a quick note. 

Él rebuscó en el cajón del escritorio para encontrar un bolígrafo y papel para apuntar una nota rápida.

sofa
sofa
[Sustantivo]

a comfortable seat that has a back and two arms and enough space for two or multiple people to sit on

sofá

sofá

Ex: The sofa in the living room is big enough to seat three people. 

El sofá en la sala de estar es lo suficientemente grande como para sentar a tres personas.

cooker
cooker
[Sustantivo]

an appliance shaped like a box that is used for heating or cooking food by putting food on top or inside the appliance

olla

olla

Ex: He forgot to turn off the cooker after making breakfast. 

Olvidó apagar el cocedor después de hacer el desayuno.

wall
wall
[Sustantivo]

an upright structure, usually made of brick, concrete, or stone that is made to divide, protect, or surround a place

pared, muro

pared, muro

Ex: He stands on a ladder to reach the top of the wall for painting. 

Se sube a una escalera para llegar a la parte superior de la pared para pintar.

bathroom
bathroom
[Sustantivo]

a room that has a toilet and a sink, and often times a bathtub or a shower as well

baño

baño

Ex: He cleans the bathroom regularly to keep it hygienic and tidy. 

Él limpia el baño regularmente para mantenerlo higiénico y ordenado.

room
room
[Sustantivo]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

habitación

habitación

Ex: There is a small room next to the living room for reading. 

Hay una pequeña habitación junto a la sala de estar para leer.

living room
living room
[Sustantivo]

the part of a house where people spend time together talking, watching television, relaxing, etc.

sala de estar

sala de estar

Ex: The living room had a comfortable sofa where she took afternoon naps. 

La sala de estar tenía un sofá cómodo donde ella tomaba siestas por la tarde.

kitchen
kitchen
[Sustantivo]

the place in a building or home where we make food

cocina

cocina

Ex: She stored canned goods and snacks in the kitchen pantry. 

Ella guardó alimentos enlatados y bocadillos en la despensa de la cocina.

vineyard
vineyard
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land on which grapes are grown to make wine

viña, viñedo

viña, viñedo

Ex: He inherited a family vineyard and now produces his own wine. 

Heredó un viñedo familiar y ahora produce su propio vino.

campsite
campsite
[Sustantivo]

a specific location that is intended for people to set up a tent

campamento, camping

campamento, camping

Ex: The campsite had a picnic table and a fire pit. 

El campamento tenía una mesa de picnic y un fogón.

center
center
[Sustantivo]

a large building or complex with shops, businesses, and entertainment for people to visit

centro comercial, centro

centro comercial, centro

Ex: She visited the center to pick up gifts and enjoy some entertainment. 

Ella visitó el centro para recoger regalos y disfrutar de algún entretenimiento.

car park
car park
[Sustantivo]

an area where people can leave their cars or other vehicles for a period of time

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

aparcamiento, estacionamiento

Ex: After the concert, the car park was filled with people trying to leave at the same time. 

Después del concierto, el aparcamiento estaba lleno de personas intentando salir al mismo tiempo.

church
church
[Sustantivo]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

iglesia

iglesia

Ex: They celebrated Easter at the church, singing hymns and participating in the religious ceremony. 

Celebraron la Pascua en la iglesia, cantando himnos y participando en la ceremonia religiosa.

football stadium
football stadium
[Sustantivo]

a large, specially designed facility used for playing football

estadio de fútbol, cancha de fútbol

estadio de fútbol, cancha de fútbol

Ex: They traveled across the country to visit the famous football stadium. 

Viajaron por todo el país para visitar el famoso estadio de fútbol.

cinema
cinema
[Sustantivo]

a building where films are shown

cine

cine

Ex: I saw the new superhero movie at the cinema. 

Vi la nueva película de superhéroes en el cine.

theater
theater
[Sustantivo]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

teatro

Ex: The theater downtown is putting on a Shakespeare production. 

El teatro del centro está presentando una producción de Shakespeare.

garden
garden
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land where flowers, trees, and other plants are grown

jardín

jardín

Ex: She enjoys sharing the fruits of her garden with neighbors and friends. 

A ella le gusta compartir los frutos de su jardín con vecinos y amigos.

shop
shop
[Sustantivo]

a building or place that sells goods or services

tienda, comercio

tienda, comercio

Ex: They decided to open a new shop downtown to attract more customers. 

Decidieron abrir una nueva tienda en el centro para atraer a más clientes.

bank
bank
[Sustantivo]

a financial institution that keeps and lends money and provides other financial services

banco

banco

Ex: She checked her account balance using the bank's mobile app. 

Ella verificó el saldo de su cuenta usando la aplicación móvil del banco.

cosmopolitan
cosmopolitan
[Adjetivo]

including a wide range of people with different nationalities and cultures

cosmopolita

cosmopolita

Ex: The hotel offered a cosmopolitan experience with guests from around the world. 

El hotel ofrecía una experiencia cosmopolita con huéspedes de todo el mundo.

artist
artist
[Sustantivo]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artista

artista

Ex: She decided to pursue a career as an artist. 

Ella decidió seguir una carrera como artista.

newsagent
newsagent
[Sustantivo]

a shop that sells newspapers, magazines, and other items related to reading materials, such as stationery, cards, and sometimes snacks

quiosco de prensa, tienda de periódicos

quiosco de prensa, tienda de periódicos

Ex: The local newsagent always stocks the latest fashion magazines. 

El quiosquero local siempre tiene las últimas revistas de moda.

fabulous
fabulous
[Adjetivo]

beyond the usual or ordinary, often causing amazement or admiration due to its exceptional nature

fabuloso

fabuloso

Ex: The fabulous design of the new smartphone impressed tech enthusiasts worldwide. 

El diseño fabuloso del nuevo smartphone impresionó a los entusiastas de la tecnología en todo el mundo.

to go
to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

ir

Ex: They have been to Australia twice and loved the experience. 

Han ido a Australia dos veces y les encantó la experiencia.

fast
fast
[Adjetivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido

rápido

Ex: She had a fast typing speed, finishing her work in no time. 

Ella tenía una velocidad de escritura rápida, terminando su trabajo en muy poco tiempo.

slow
slow
[Adjetivo]

moving, happening, or being done at a speed that is low

lento

lento

Ex: The slow elevator took a long time to reach the desired floor. 

El ascensor lento tardó mucho tiempo en llegar al piso deseado.

far
far
[Adverbio]

to or at a great distance

lejos

lejos

Ex: The children could see the kite soaring far above the treetops. 

Los niños podían ver la cometa volando lejos por encima de las copas de los árboles.

shopping
shopping
[Sustantivo]

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

ir de compras

Ex: She made a shopping list before going to the store. 

Ella hizo una lista de compras antes de ir a la tienda.

kitesurfing
kitesurfing
[Sustantivo]

a type of sport in which a person stands on a surfboard that is pulled on the surface of water by a special kite

kitesurf, surf con cometa

kitesurf, surf con cometa

Ex: Kitesurfing combines the thrill of surfing and the skill of kite flying. 

El kitesurf combina la emoción del surf y la habilidad de volar cometas.

huge
huge
[Adjetivo]

very large in size

enorme

enorme

Ex: She adopted a huge dog that was almost as big as she was. 

Ella adoptó un enorme perro que era casi tan grande como ella.

magazine
magazine
[Sustantivo]

a colorful thin book that has news, pictures, and stories about different things like fashion, sports, and animals, usually issued weekly or monthly

revista

revista

Ex: My mom subscribes to a cooking magazine, and we often try new recipes from it. 

Mi mamá está suscrita a una revista de cocina, y a menudo probamos nuevas recetas de ella.

picture
picture
[Sustantivo]

a visual representation of a scene, person, etc. produced by a camera

foto

foto

Ex: She framed the picture of her family and hung it on the wall. 

Ella enmarcó la foto de su familia y la colgó en la pared.

pen
pen
[Sustantivo]

an instrument for writing or drawing with ink, usually made of plastic or metal

bolígrafo

bolígrafo

Ex: She uses a black pen to sign important documents. 

Ella usa un bolígrafo negro para firmar documentos importantes.

fish and chips

a dish of fried fish served with chips

pescado frito con papas fritas, pescado frito con patatas fritas, fish and chips

pescado frito con papas fritas, pescado frito con patatas fritas, fish and chips

Ex: She always adds a squeeze of lemon to her fish and chips. 
floor
floor
[Sustantivo]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo, piso

suelo, piso

Ex: She accidentally dropped a plate, and it shattered into pieces on the floor. 

Ella dejó caer un plato por accidente, y se hizo añicos en el suelo.

minute
minute
[Sustantivo]

each of the sixty parts that creates one hour and is made up of sixty seconds

minuto

minuto

Ex: I'll be ready in a minute, just give me a moment. 

Estaré listo en un minuto, solo dame un momento.

mountain
mountain
[Sustantivo]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montaña

montaña

Ex: The mountain provided a natural barrier between the two valleys. 

La montaña proporcionaba una barrera natural entre los dos valles.

next to
next to
[Preposición]

in a position very close to someone or something

al lado de

al lado de

Ex: The school playground is right next to the sports field. 

El patio de la escuela está justo al lado de el campo de deportes.

penguin
penguin
[Sustantivo]

a large black-and-white seabird that lives in the Antarctic, and can not fly but uses its wings for swimming

pingüino

pingüino

Ex: Sarah watched a documentary about penguins in Antarctica. 

Sarah vio un documental sobre los pingüinos en la Antártida.

sea
sea
[Sustantivo]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mar

mar

Ex: The sea was calm, and the waves gently lapped against the shore. 

El mar estaba tranquilo, y las olas lamían suavemente la orilla.

seafood
seafood
[Sustantivo]

any sea creature that is eaten as food such as fish, shrimp, seaweed, and shellfish

mariscos, marisco

mariscos, marisco

Ex: He's on a seafood diet, preferring to eat only seafood dishes for their health benefits and delicious flavors. 

Él está en una dieta de mariscos, prefiriendo comer solo platos de mariscos por sus beneficios para la salud y sus sabores deliciosos.

to sunbathe

to lie or sit in the sun in order to darken one's skin

tomar el sol, asolearse

tomar el sol, asolearse

Ex: The tourists are currently sunbathing on the deck of the cruise ship. 

Los turistas están actualmente tomando el sol en la cubierta del crucero.

wind
wind
[Sustantivo]

air that moves quickly or strongly in a current as a result of natural forces

viento

viento

Ex: She tied her hair back because of the strong wind. 

Se recogió el pelo hacia atrás debido al fuerte viento.

souvenir
souvenir
[Sustantivo]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: They purchased miniature Eiffel Tower replicas as souvenirs for their coworkers after their trip to France. 

Compraron réplicas en miniatura de la Torre Eiffel como recuerdos para sus compañeros de trabajo después de su viaje a Francia.

straight
straight
[Adverbio]

in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation

derecho

derecho

Ex: He threw the dart straight at the bullseye with perfect aim. 

Lanzó el dardo directo al blanco con una puntería perfecta.

tidy
tidy
[Adjetivo]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

ordenado, aseado

ordenado, aseado

Ex: He appreciated the tidy layout of the spreadsheet, with columns and rows neatly aligned. 

Apreció el diseño ordenado de la hoja de cálculo, con columnas y filas perfectamente alineadas.

to turn
to turn
[Verbo]

to move in a circular direction around a fixed line or point

girar

girar

Ex: As she cranked the handle, the music box's tiny dancer began to turn. 

Mientras giraba la manivela, la pequeña bailarina de la caja de música comenzó a girar.

under
under
[Preposición]

in or to a position lower than and directly beneath something

debajo de

debajo de

Ex: The children played happily under the sun. 

Los niños jugaban felices bajo el sol.

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