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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Tiempo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el tiempo, como "age", "calendar", "era", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
age
age
[Sustantivo]

a period of history identified with a particular event

era

era

Ex: During the age of exploration, many new lands and trade routes were discovered. 
calendar
calendar
[Sustantivo]

‌a system that measures and divides the year into specified periods

calendario

calendario

Ex: They followed a lunar calendar to determine the dates of traditional festivals. 
to schedule

to set a specific time to do something or make an event happen

programar, fijar

programar, fijar

Ex: He scheduled his doctor's appointment for next week. 
era
era
[Sustantivo]

a period of history marked by particular features or events

era, época

era, época

Ex: The fall of the Berlin Wall marked the beginning of a new era in European politics. 
fortnight
fortnight
[Sustantivo]

a period consisting of two weeks or 14 days

quince días

quince días

Ex: She planned her vacation to start in a fortnight, giving her time to prepare. 
millennium
millennium
[Sustantivo]

a period of one thousand years, usually calculated from the year of the birth of Jesus Christ

milenio

milenio

Ex: Historians study events that occurred during the first millennium AD to understand ancient civilizations. 
time zone
time zone
[Sustantivo]

a region of the earth that has the same standard time

zona horaria, huso horario

zona horaria, huso horario

Ex: The conference call was scheduled to accommodate participants in different time zones. 
(about|high) time

used to indicate that something should have happened or been done earlier

ya era hora, ya tocaba

ya era hora, ya tocaba

Ex: It is about time you called your mother. 
local time
local time
[Sustantivo]

the standard time measured in a specific region

hora local

hora local

Ex: He set his watch to local time after arriving in the new country. 
chronometer
chronometer
[Sustantivo]

a timepiece that shows the time in a very exact way, especially one used at sea

cronómetro

cronómetro

Ex: The chronometer's accuracy was tested regularly to maintain its reliability for professional use. 
hourglass
hourglass
[Sustantivo]

a glass container with two parts that measures every sixty minutes using the sand flow from the upper to the lower part

reloj de arena

reloj de arena

Ex: She flipped the hourglass to start the 30-minute countdown for her cooking task. 
pendulum clock
pendulum clock
[Sustantivo]

a type of clock that works using a swinging weight at the end of a straight line

reloj de péndulo

reloj de péndulo

Ex: The antique pendulum clock chimed every hour, marking the passage of time in the living room. 
stopwatch
stopwatch
[Sustantivo]

a watch with a button to stop and start time, used in sport events

cronómetro

cronómetro

Ex: The coach used a stopwatch to time each runner during the track practice. 
sundial
sundial
[Sustantivo]

an instrument used in the past to tell the time using the shadow made by a metal piece on a flat stone

reloj de sol

reloj de sol

Ex: The sundial in the garden provided a charming and old-fashioned way to keep track of the time. 
twilight
twilight
[Sustantivo]

the time in the evening when the sun is below the horizon

anochecer

anochecer

Ex: The colors of the sky during twilight were breathtaking, blending shades of orange and purple. 
lateness
lateness
[Sustantivo]

the fact or quality of arriving, happening, or being done after the usual or expected time

retraso

retraso

Ex: Her lateness to the meeting was noted, and she apologized for the delay. 
chronological
chronological
[Adjetivo]

organized according to the order that the events occurred in

cronológico

cronológico

Ex: The historical events were presented in chronological order. 
instant
instant
[Adjetivo]

happening or made very quickly and easily

instantáneo

instantáneo

Ex: The microwave oven offers instant heating for food. 
for the moment
for the moment
[Adverbio]

at the present time, with the understanding that the current situation or decision may be changed in the near future

por el momento

por el momento

Ex: We have enough supplies for the moment, but we'll need to restock soon. 
lately
lately
[Adverbio]

in the recent period of time

últimamente, recientemente

últimamente, recientemente

Ex: I've been feeling tired lately. 
day-to-day
day-to-day
[Adjetivo]

taking place or done each day

diario

diario

Ex: She manages the day-to-day operations of the office, ensuring everything runs smoothly. 
annual
annual
[Adjetivo]

happening, done, or made once every year

anual

anual

Ex: They celebrated their annual family reunion in the summer. 
annually
annually
[Adverbio]

in a way that happens once every year

anualmente, cada año

anualmente, cada año

Ex: The insurance premium is paid annually. 
monthly
monthly
[Adjetivo]

happening or done once every month

mensual

mensual

Ex: Their monthly meetings allow the team to align on goals and address any challenges. 
weekly
weekly
[Adjetivo]

happening, done, or made every week

semanal

semanal

Ex: They attended their weekly yoga class on Monday evenings. 
momentarily
momentarily
[Adverbio]

for a very short time

por un momento

por un momento

Ex: He paused momentarily to catch his breath. 
now and again

on occasions that are not regular or frequent

de vez en cuando

de vez en cuando

Ex: They visit their hometown now and again. 
(every|) now and then

on irregular but not rare occasions

de vez en cuando

de vez en cuando

Ex: She enjoys a dessert now and then. 
overtime
overtime
[Adverbio]

for a longer period than normal

horas extras

horas extras

Ex: She worked overtime to finish the project before the deadline. 
later on
later on
[Adverbio]

after the time mentioned or in the future

más tarde, más adelante

más tarde, más adelante

Ex: I'll finish the task later on, after I take a break. 
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