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El libro Headway - Principiante - Unidad 9

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 del libro de curso Headway Beginner, como "enojado", "chequear", "inventor", etc.

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grandmother
[Sustantivo]

the woman who is our mom or dad's mother

abuela

abuela

Ex: You should call your grandmother and wish her a happy birthday .Deberías llamar a tu **abuela** y desearle un feliz cumpleaños.
grandson
[Sustantivo]

the son of our son or daughter

nieto

nieto

Ex: The proud grandparents cheered on their grandson at his baseball game .Los orgullosos abuelos animaron a su **nieto** en su partido de béisbol.
housework
[Sustantivo]

regular work done in a house, especially cleaning, washing, etc.

tareas domésticas

tareas domésticas

Ex: They often listen to music while doing housework to make the tasks more enjoyable .A menudo escuchan música mientras hacen las **tareas domésticas** para que las tareas sean más agradables.
washing machine
[Sustantivo]

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lavadora

lavadora

Ex: The washing machine's spin cycle helps remove excess water from the clothes .El ciclo de centrifugado de la **lavadora** ayuda a eliminar el exceso de agua de la ropa.
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: He went to the newsagent to grab the latest sports weekly .Fue al **quiosco** para comprar el último semanario deportivo.
lottery
[Sustantivo]

a game of chance where tickets with numbers or symbols are purchased, and a random selection of numbers or symbols determines the winners

lotería

lotería

Ex: Playing the lottery is a popular pastime , despite the low odds of winning .Jugar a la **lotería** es un pasatiempo popular, a pesar de las bajas probabilidades de ganar.
jackpot
[Sustantivo]

the top prize or highest amount of money that can be won in a game of chance or a lottery

el premio gordo, el bote

el premio gordo, el bote

Ex: The jackpot winner chose to remain anonymous after the big win .El ganador del **jackpot** eligió permanecer en el anonimato después de la gran victoria.
million
[Numeral]

the number 1 followed by 6 zeros

millón

millón

Ex: The author 's best-selling novel sold over a million copies worldwide , captivating readers across cultures .La novela más vendida del autor vendió más de **un millón** de copias en todo el mundo, cautivando a lectores de todas las culturas.
thousand
[Numeral]

the number 1 followed by 3 zeros

mil

mil

Ex: They embarked on a road trip , driving through picturesque landscapes for a journey of a thousand miles .Se embarcaron en un viaje por carretera, conduciendo a través de paisajes pintorescos para un viaje de **mil** millas.
angry
[Adjetivo]

feeling very annoyed because of something that we do not like

enojado, enfadado

enojado, enfadado

Ex: His angry tone made everyone uncomfortable .Su tono **enojado** hizo que todos se sintieran incómodos.
amazed
[Adjetivo]

feeling or showing great surprise

asombrado

asombrado

Ex: She was amazed by the magician 's final trick .Ella estaba **asombrada** por el truco final del mago.
explorer
[Sustantivo]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

explorador

explorador

Ex: She dreamed of becoming an explorer and traveling to remote islands .Soñaba con convertirse en un **explorador** y viajar a islas remotas.
inventor
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventor

inventor

Ex: Alexander Graham Bell , the inventor of the telephone , forever changed the way people communicate over long distances .Alexander Graham Bell, **el inventor** del teléfono, cambió para siempre la forma en que las personas se comunican a larga distancia.
astronaut
[Sustantivo]

someone who is trained to travel and work in space

astronauta

astronauta

Ex: He wrote a memoir detailing his experiences as an astronaut, including his spacewalks and scientific research .Escribió una memoria detallando sus experiencias como **astronauta**, incluyendo sus caminatas espaciales y su investigación científica.
politician
[Sustantivo]

someone who works in the government or a law-making organization

político

político

Ex: Voters expect honesty from their politicians.Los votantes esperan honestidad de sus **políticos**.
princess
[Sustantivo]

a female member of a royal family, typically the daughter of a king or queen

princesa

princesa

Ex: The documentary followed the life of a modern-day princess and her role in various public engagements .El documental siguió la vida de una **princesa** moderna y su papel en varios compromisos públicos.
boxer
[Sustantivo]

a person who participates in a combat sport involving punches and strikes with the fists

boxeador, púgil

boxeador, púgil

Ex: The young boxer celebrated his first victory in the ring .El joven **boxeador** celebró su primera victoria en el ring.
scientist
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job or education is about science

científico

científico

Ex: Some of the world 's most important discoveries were made by scientists.Algunos de los descubrimientos más importantes del mundo fueron hechos por **científicos**.
singer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to use their voice for creating music

cantante

cantante

Ex: The singer performed her popular songs at the music festival .La **cantante** interpretó sus canciones populares en el festival de música.
writer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

escritor

escritor

Ex: The writer signed books for her fans at the event .El **escritor** firmó libros para sus fans en el evento.
to put
[Verbo]

to move something or someone from one place or position to another

poner

poner

Ex: Can you put the groceries in the fridge ?¿Puedes **poner** los comestibles en la nevera?
to run
[Verbo]

to move using our legs, faster than we usually walk, in a way that both feet are never on the ground at the same time

correr

correr

Ex: The children love to run around in the park after school.A los niños les encanta **correr** por el parque después de la escuela.
born
[Adjetivo]

brought to this world through birth

nacido

nacido

Ex: The newly born foal took its first wobbly steps, eager to explore its surroundings.El potro recién **nacido** dio sus primeros pasos tambaleantes, ansioso por explorar su entorno.
birthday
[Sustantivo]

the day and month of your birth in every year

cumpleaños

cumpleaños

Ex: Today is my birthday, and I 'm celebrating with my family .Hoy es mi **cumpleaños**, y lo estoy celebrando con mi familia.
to find
[Verbo]

to randomly discover someone or something, particularly in a way that is surprising or unexpected

encontrar

encontrar

Ex: We found a beautiful view on a hike we randomly went on.**Encontramos** una vista hermosa en una caminata a la que fuimos al azar.
to check
[Verbo]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet ?
to see
[Verbo]

to notice a thing or person with our eyes

ver

ver

Ex: They saw a flower blooming in the garden.Ellos **vieron** una flor floreciendo en el jardín.
to make
[Verbo]

to form, produce, or prepare something, by putting parts together or by combining materials

hacer

hacer

Ex: By connecting the wires , you make the circuit and allow electricity to flow .Al conectar los cables, **haces** el circuito y permites que la electricidad fluya.
to sit
[Verbo]

to put our bottom on something like a chair or the ground while keeping our back straight

sentarse

sentarse

Ex: She found a bench and sat there to rest .Encontró un banco y se sentó allí para descansar.
yesterday
[Sustantivo]

the 24-hour period immediately preceding the current day

ayer

ayer

Ex: She saved yesterday's newspaper for the coupons .Ella guardó el periódico de **ayer** por los cupones.
year
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that is made up of twelve months, particularly one that starts on January first and ends on December thirty-first

año

año

Ex: The year is divided into twelve months , with each month having its own unique characteristics .El **año** se divide en doce meses, cada uno con sus propias características únicas.
January
[Sustantivo]

the first month of the year, after December and before February

enero

enero

Ex: Many retailers offer post-holiday sales in January, making it an ideal time to snag deals on winter clothing and seasonal items .Muchos minoristas ofrecen rebajas posteriores a las vacaciones en **enero**, lo que lo convierte en un momento ideal para aprovechar ofertas en ropa de invierno y artículos de temporada.
February
[Sustantivo]

the second month of the year, after January and before March

febrero

febrero

Ex: As February comes to a close , thoughts turn to the anticipation of longer days and the arrival of spring , bringing hope and renewal after the winter months .A medida que **febrero** llega a su fin, los pensamientos se vuelven hacia la anticipación de días más largos y la llegada de la primavera, trayendo esperanza y renovación después de los meses de invierno.
March
[Sustantivo]

the third month of the year, after February and before April

marzo

marzo

Ex: In March, schools often have spring break, giving students and families a chance to relax and recharge before the final stretch of the academic year.En **marzo**, las escuelas suelen tener vacaciones de primavera, lo que brinda a los estudiantes y a las familias la oportunidad de relajarse y recargar energías antes del tramo final del año académico.
April
[Sustantivo]

the fourth month of the year, after March and before May

abril

abril

Ex: Tax Day in the United States typically falls on April 15th , the deadline for individuals to file their income tax returns for the previous year .El Día de los Impuestos en los Estados Unidos generalmente cae el 15 de **abril**, la fecha límite para que las personas presenten sus declaraciones de impuestos sobre la renta del año anterior.
May
[Sustantivo]

the fifth month of the year, after April and before June

mayo

mayo

Ex: May is also associated with Memorial Day in the United States, a federal holiday honoring military personnel who have died in service to their country, observed on the last Monday of the month.**Mayo** también está asociado con el Memorial Day en los Estados Unidos, un feriado federal que honra al personal militar que ha muerto en servicio a su país, observado el último lunes del mes.
June
[Sustantivo]

the sixth month of the year, after May and before July

junio

junio

Ex: Graduation ceremonies are commonly held in June, recognizing the achievements of students completing their studies at various levels , from high school to university .Las ceremonias de graduación se celebran comúnmente en **junio**, reconociendo los logros de los estudiantes que completan sus estudios en varios niveles, desde la escuela secundaria hasta la universidad.
July
[Sustantivo]

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

julio

julio

Ex: Various festivals and events take place in July around the world , celebrating culture , music , food , and traditions , attracting locals and tourists alike to participate in the festivities .Varios festivales y eventos tienen lugar en **julio** alrededor del mundo, celebrando la cultura, la música, la comida y las tradiciones, atrayendo tanto a locales como a turistas a participar en las festividades.
August
[Sustantivo]

the eighth month of the year, after July and before September

agosto

agosto

Ex: August is known for back-to-school preparations, with parents and students shopping for school supplies, clothing, and backpacks in anticipation of the upcoming academic year.**Agosto** es conocido por los preparativos de vuelta al colegio, con padres y estudiantes comprando útiles escolares, ropa y mochilas en anticipación al próximo año académico.
September
[Sustantivo]

the ninth month of the year, after August and before October

septiembre

septiembre

Ex: September can be a busy month for businesses as they gear up for the holiday season , with retailers stocking shelves with fall merchandise and planning promotions to attract customers .**Septiembre** puede ser un mes ocupado para las empresas mientras se preparan para la temporada navideña, con los minoristas abasteciendo los estantes con mercancía de otoño y planeando promociones para atraer a los clientes.
October
[Sustantivo]

the tenth month of the year, after September and before November

octubre

octubre

Ex: Many people enjoy cozying up with warm beverages like apple cider or hot chocolate in October, as they embrace the transition to fall and prepare for the upcoming holiday season .Mucha gente disfruta acurrucarse con bebidas calientes como la sidra de manzana o el chocolate caliente en **octubre**, mientras abrazan la transición al otoño y se preparan para la próxima temporada de fiestas.
November
[Sustantivo]

the 11th month of the year, after October and before December

noviembre

noviembre

Ex: November is also known for events such as Veterans Day , Remembrance Day , and Black Friday , which commemorate veterans , honor the memory of fallen soldiers , and kick off the holiday shopping season , respectively .**Noviembre** también es conocido por eventos como el Día de los Veteranos, el Día del Recuerdo y el Black Friday, que conmemoran a los veteranos, honran la memoria de los soldados caídos y dan inicio a la temporada de compras navideñas, respectivamente.
December
[Sustantivo]

the 12th and last month of the year, after November and before January

diciembre

diciembre

Ex: In some countries , December 31st is celebrated as New Year 's Eve , a night of festivities , fireworks , and countdowns to welcome the start of a fresh year with hope and optimism .En algunos países, el 31 de **diciembre** se celebra como Nochevieja, una noche de festividades, fuegos artificiales y cuenta regresiva para dar la bienvenida al comienzo de un nuevo año con esperanza y optimismo.
ordinal number
[Sustantivo]

a number that indicates the position of something in a sequence or series

número ordinal

número ordinal

Ex: The manual uses ordinal numbers to list the steps , starting with " first . "El manual utiliza **números ordinales** para enumerar los pasos, comenzando con "primero".
first
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

primero

primero

Ex: She is the first runner to cross the finish line.Ella es la **primera** corredora en cruzar la línea de meta.
second
[Adjetivo]

being number two in order or time

segundo

segundo

Ex: He was second in line after Mary .Él era el **segundo** en la fila después de Mary.
third
[Adjetivo]

coming after the second in order or position

tercero

tercero

Ex: We live on the third floor of the apartment building .Vivimos en el **tercer** piso del edificio de apartamentos.
fourth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening just after the third person or thing

cuarto

cuarto

Ex: The fourth floor of the museum is dedicated to modern art exhibits .El **cuarto** piso del museo está dedicado a las exposiciones de arte moderno.
fifth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening just after the fourth person or thing

quinto

quinto

Ex: This is my fifth attempt to solve the challenging puzzle .Este es mi **quinto** intento de resolver el desafiante rompecabezas.
sixth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening right after the fifth person or thing

sexto

sexto

Ex: Hannah was proud to finish in sixth place in the regional chess championship .Hannah estaba orgullosa de terminar en **sexto** lugar en el campeonato regional de ajedrez.
seventh
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening just after the sixth person or thing

séptimo

séptimo

Ex: In the competition , Emily 's artwork stood out , earning her seventh place among talented artists .En la competencia, la obra de arte de Emily destacó, lo que le valió el **séptimo** lugar entre artistas talentosos.
eighth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening right after the seventh person or thing

octavo, octavo

octavo, octavo

Ex: During the game , Mark scored his eighth goal of the season , securing a victory for the team .Durante el partido, Mark anotó su **octavo** gol de la temporada, asegurando una victoria para el equipo.
ninth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening just after the eighth person or thing

noveno

noveno

Ex: The ninth chapter of the fantasy novel introduced a mysterious character that captivated readers .El **noveno** capítulo de la novela de fantasía introdujo un personaje misterioso que cautivó a los lectores.
tenth
[Adjetivo]

coming or happening right after the ninth person or thing

décimo, décima

décimo, décima

Ex: Every year, the school hosts a special ceremony to honor the tenth-grade students who excel in academics and extracurricular activities.Cada año, la escuela organiza una ceremonia especial para honrar a los estudiantes de **décimo** grado que sobresalen en lo académico y en las actividades extracurriculares.
pocket
[Sustantivo]

a type of small bag in or on clothing, used for carrying small things such as money, keys, etc.

bolsillo, bolsa

bolsillo, bolsa

Ex: The pants have back pockets where you can keep your wallet .Los pantalones tienen **bolsillos** traseros donde puedes guardar tu billetero.
story
[Sustantivo]

a description of events and people either real or imaginary

cuento

cuento

Ex: The novel tells a gripping story of love and betrayal .La novela cuenta una **historia** fascinante de amor y traición.
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