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El libro Headway - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 6

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 6 del libro de curso Headway Pre-Intermediate, como "fotógrafo", "aguas residuales", "reserva", etc.

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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. 
photographer
photographer
[Sustantivo]

a person who takes photographs as a job or hobby

fotógrafo

fotógrafo

Ex: Daniel hopes to become a wildlife photographer. 
actor
actor
[Sustantivo]

a person who performs a character in a movie, play, television program, or other dramatic production

actor

actor

Ex: Emily worked with an experienced actor in her first movie. 
politician
politician
[Sustantivo]

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

político

político

Ex: The newspaper interviewed the local politician. 
builder
builder
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to construct or repair houses and other buildings

albañil

albañil

Ex: Several builders were working on the new houses. 
accountant
accountant
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to prepare, keep, or examine financial records and accounts

contador

contador

Ex: He asked his accountant for advice about his taxes. 
economist
economist
[Sustantivo]

a person who studies economics or has expert knowledge of how economies work

economista

economista

Ex: Daniel studied for several years to become an economist. 
musician
musician
[Sustantivo]

a person who plays, performs, or composes music, especially professionally

músico

músico

Ex: Daniel became a full-time musician after graduating from college. 
interpreter
interpreter
[Sustantivo]

someone who verbally changes the words of a language into another

intérprete

intérprete

Ex: He worked with an interpreter to facilitate a conversation with a non-English-speaking client. 

Trabajó con un intérprete para facilitar una conversación con un cliente que no hablaba inglés.

translator
translator
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job is to change written or spoken words from one language to another

traductor

traductor

Ex: He's a certified translator for legal documents and contracts. 

Es un traductor certificado para documentos legales y contratos.

inventor
inventor
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventor

inventor

Ex: The inventor of the smartphone revolutionized the way we communicate and access information. 

El inventor del smartphone revolucionó la forma en que nos comunicamos y accedemos a la información.

electrician
electrician
[Sustantivo]

someone who deals with electrical equipment, such as repairing or installing them

electricista

electricista

Ex: The electrician tested the electrical system to ensure it met safety standards. 

El electricista probó el sistema eléctrico para asegurarse de que cumplía con los estándares de seguridad.

farmer
farmer
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

granjero, agricultor

granjero, agricultor

Ex: I bought fresh eggs from the local farmer. 
assistant
assistant
[Sustantivo]

a person who helps someone in their work

asistente

asistente

Ex: She is working as an assistant to the company's CEO. 
receptionist
receptionist
[Sustantivo]

a person who greets and deals with people arriving at or calling a hotel, office building, doctor's office, etc.

recepcionista

recepcionista

Ex: The receptionist at the vet clinic knows all the pets' names. 

El recepcionista de la clínica veterinaria conoce los nombres de todas las mascotas.

reservation
reservation
[Sustantivo]

an arrangement made in advance to have a room, seat, table, or other service kept for someone

reserva, reservación

reserva, reservación

Ex: Daniel canceled his flight reservation after his plans changed. 
to reserve
to reserve
[Verbo]

to set something aside and keep it for future use

reservar

reservar

Ex: Can you please reserve some time in your schedule for this meeting? 
fame
fame
[Sustantivo]

the state of being widely known or recognized by many people

fama,  celebridad

fama, celebridad

Ex: She never felt comfortable with the fame that followed her success. 
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

explanation
explanation
[Sustantivo]

information or details that are given to make something clear or easier to understand

explicación, aclaración

explicación, aclaración

Ex: The teacher's explanation made the math problem much easier to solve. 
to explain
to explain
[Verbo]

to make something clear and easy to understand by giving more information about it

explicar

explicar

Ex: The video explains how to use the new software step by step. 
difference
difference
[Sustantivo]

the way that two or more people or things are different from each other

diferencia

diferencia

Ex: Understanding cultural differences is essential when working in a global team. 
different
different
[Adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

Ex: She tried different hairstyles to change her look. 
invitation
invitation
[Sustantivo]

a spoken or written request asking someone to attend an event, go somewhere, or take part in something

invitación

invitación

Ex: Daniel accepted the invitation to join the committee. 
to invite
to invite
[Verbo]

to make a formal or friendly request to someone to come somewhere or join something

invitar

invitar

Ex: We decided to invite the neighbors to our annual barbecue. 
danger
danger
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

peligro

peligro

Ex: Ignoring lab safety rules is risky and can lead to danger. 
dangerous
dangerous
[Adjetivo]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: She's allergic to bees; a sting can be dangerous for her. 

Ella es alérgica a las abejas; una picadura puede ser peligrosa para ella.

decision
decision
[Sustantivo]

a choice or judgment that is made after adequate consideration or thought

decisión

decisión

Ex: His decision to move to a new city was influenced by his desire for a fresh start and new opportunities. 
to decide
to decide
[Verbo]

to think carefully about different things and choose one of them

decidir

decidir

Ex: Have they decided on a date for the meeting? 
success
success
[Sustantivo]

the fact of reaching what one tried for or desired

éxito

éxito

Ex: Achieving success in one's career requires setting clear goals and consistently working towards them. 
successful
successful
[Adjetivo]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

exitoso

exitoso

Ex: His new business venture is highly successful. 

Su nuevo negocio es muy exitoso.

student
student
[Sustantivo]

a person who is studying at a school, university, or college

estudiante, alumno

estudiante, alumno

Ex: She takes notes during lectures to review later as a dedicated student. 
study
study
[Sustantivo]

a detailed and careful consideration and examination

estudio, análisis

estudio, análisis

Ex: The study concluded that regular exercise significantly improves mental health and cognitive function. 
collection
collection
[Sustantivo]

a group of particular objects put together and considered as a whole

colección

colección

Ex: He proudly displayed his coin collection, which he had been assembling for years. 
to collect
to collect
[Verbo]

to gather together things from different places or people

juntar

juntar

Ex: The scientist collected samples of soil and water from different locations for environmental analysis. 
kindness
kindness
[Sustantivo]

an action that is caring, kind, or helpful

amabilidad, bondad

amabilidad, bondad

Ex: A small act of kindness can brighten someone’s day and make a big difference in their life. 

Un pequeño acto de bondad puede alegrar el día de alguien y marcar una gran diferencia en su vida.

kind
kind
[Adjetivo]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

amable

amable

Ex: She has a kind heart and always thinks of others. 
argument
argument
[Sustantivo]

a discussion, typically a serious one, between two or more people with different views

argumento

argumento

Ex: The siblings had a silly argument about who got the bigger slice of cake. 
to argue
to argue
[Verbo]

to speak to someone often angrily because one disagrees with them

argumentar

argumentar

Ex: I don't want to argue with my mom over such a small issue. 
to execute
to execute
[Verbo]

to kill someone as a legal punishment

ejecutar

ejecutar

Ex: The state executed the convicted murderer shortly after midnight. 
to announce

to make plans or decisions known by officially telling people about them

anunciar

anunciar

Ex: The president is announcing changes to the organization's leadership structure. 
to avoid
to avoid
[Verbo]

to intentionally stay away from or refuse contact with someone

evitar

evitar

Ex: The celebrity avoided fans by using a private entrance. 
to invade
to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir

invadir

Ex: The conquerors were determined to invade the island and claim it for their empire. 

Los conquistadores estaban decididos a invadir la isla y reclamarla para su imperio.

tax
tax
[Sustantivo]

a sum of money that has to be paid, based on one's income, to the government so it can provide people with different kinds of public services

impuesto

impuesto

Ex: He calculated his tax liability based on his income and deductions. 
reminder
reminder
[Sustantivo]

something that causes someone to remember a person, event, fact, or experience

recordatorio,  recuerdo

recordatorio, recuerdo

Ex: The empty buildings serve as a reminder of the town's industrial past. 
to rule
to rule
[Verbo]

to control and be in charge of a country

gobernar

gobernar

Ex: The dictator ruled the country with an iron fist, suppressing dissent. 
to mince
to mince
[Verbo]

to cut meat or other food into very small pieces, usually using a meat grinder or a sharp knife

picar

picar

Ex: Use a meat grinder to mince the beef for the meatballs. 

Usa una picadora de carne para picar la carne de res para las albóndigas.

sewage
sewage
[Sustantivo]

the waste water and other liquid waste from homes, businesses, and factories, usually carried away through pipes and treated

aguas residuales,  alcantarillado

aguas residuales, alcantarillado

Ex: Proper disposal of sewage is essential for public health. 

La eliminación adecuada de las aguas residuales es esencial para la salud pública.

possibility
possibility
[Sustantivo]

the quality of having the capacity to improve, succeed, or develop into something in the future

potencial, posibilidad

potencial, posibilidad

Ex: The young artist's talent shows great possibility for future success in the art world. 
to capture
to capture
[Verbo]

to catch an animal or a person and keep them as a prisoner

capturar

capturar

Ex: The soldiers are capturing enemy combatants during the mission. 
possible
possible
[Adjetivo]

able to exist, happen, or be done

posible

posible

Ex: It is possible to learn a new language at any age. 

Es posible aprender un nuevo idioma a cualquier edad.

discussion
discussion
[Sustantivo]

a conversation with someone about a serious subject

discusión

discusión

Ex: Our discussion on climate change brought up some important points. 
to discuss
to discuss
[Verbo]

to talk about something with someone, often in a formal manner

discutir, hablar de

discutir, hablar de

Ex: Let's discuss our plans for the weekend. 
health
health
[Sustantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salud

salud

Ex: Mental health is just as important as physical health and should be prioritized in our daily lives. 
healthy
healthy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

sano

sano

Ex: She's a healthy young woman who exercises regularly. 
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