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El libro Headway - Intermedio - Unidad 4

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 del libro de curso Headway Intermediate, como "médico", "miserable", "tribunal", etc.

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physician
physician
[Sustantivo]

a medical doctor who specializes in general medicine, not in surgery

médico

médico

Ex: The primary care physician referred the patient to a specialist for further evaluation. 

El médico de atención primaria derivó al paciente a un especialista para una evaluación adicional.

human
human
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to people, not machines or animals

humano

humano

Ex: Researchers are constantly studying human behavior to better understand what drives our decisions and actions. 

Los investigadores estudian constantemente el comportamiento humano para comprender mejor qué impulsa nuestras decisiones y acciones.

woman
woman
[Sustantivo]

a person who is a female adult

mujer

mujer

Ex: The woman at the library helped me find a book. 

La mujer en la biblioteca me ayudó a encontrar un libro.

male
male
[Adjetivo]

belonging to the sex that cannot give birth to babies or lay eggs but is capable of fertilization of the opposite sex

macho

macho

Ex: Tim admired the male deer's antlers, which signified his dominance during mating season. 

Tim admiraba las astas del ciervo macho, que significaban su dominio durante la temporada de apareamiento.

friend
friend
[Sustantivo]

someone we like and trust

amigo

amigo

Ex: Mark and Lisa have been close friends since childhood and have supported each other through thick and thin. 

Mark y Lisa han sido amigos cercanos desde la infancia y se han apoyado mutuamente en las buenas y en las malas.

blood
blood
[Sustantivo]

the red liquid that the heart pumps through the body, carrying oxygen to and carbon dioxide from the tissues

sangre

sangre

Ex: The doctor drew a small amount of blood for a routine test. 

El médico extrajo una pequeña cantidad de sangre para una prueba de rutina.

foot
foot
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pie

pie

Ex: She kicked the soccer ball with her foot. 

Ella pateó el balón de fútbol con su pie.

knee
knee
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

rodilla

rodilla

Ex: He had a small tattoo on the back of his knee. 

Tenía un pequeño tatuaje en la parte posterior de la rodilla.

to know
to know
[Verbo]

to have some information about something

saber

saber

Ex: He knows that he needs to study more for the exam. 

Él sabe que necesita estudiar más para el examen.

their
their
[Determinante]

(third-person plural possessive determiner) of or belonging to people, animals, or things that have already been mentioned or are easy to identify

su

su

Ex: The cats groom their fur meticulously. 

Los gatos acicalan su pelaje meticulosamente.

there
there
[Adverbio]

at a place that is not where the speaker is

ahí

ahí

Ex: The cafe is just there across the street. 

El café está justo allí al otro lado de la calle.

disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: She campaigns for awareness of the disease. 

Ella hace campaña para concienciar sobre la enfermedad.

cure
cure
[Sustantivo]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

cura

cura

Ex: The medicine provided relief, but it wasn't a permanent cure. 

El medicamento proporcionó alivio, pero no fue una cura permanente.

cough
cough
[Sustantivo]

a condition or disease that makes one cough frequently

tos

tos

Ex: The child's cough worsened, prompting a visit to the pediatrician. 

La tos del niño empeoró, lo que provocó una visita al pediatra.

death
death
[Sustantivo]

the fact or act of dying

muerte

muerte

Ex: The death of his mother changed his perspective on life. 

La muerte de su madre cambió su perspectiva sobre la vida.

bed
bed
[Sustantivo]

furniture we use to sleep on that normally has a frame and mattress

cama

cama

Ex: I make my bed every morning to keep it tidy. 

Hago mi cama todas las mañanas para mantenerla ordenada.

breakfast
breakfast
[Sustantivo]

the first meal we have in the early hours of the day

desayuno

desayuno

Ex: She enjoyed a bowl of warm oatmeal topped with sliced bananas for breakfast. 

Disfrutó de un tazón de avena caliente cubierta con rodajas de plátano para el desayuno.

recipe
recipe
[Sustantivo]

the instructions on how to cook a certain food, including a list of the ingredients required

receta

receta

Ex: He found a quick and easy pasta recipe online that became an instant family favorite. 

Encontró una receta de pasta rápida y fácil en línea que se convirtió instantáneamente en el favorito de la familia.

vegetable
vegetable
[Sustantivo]

a plant or a part of it that we can eat either raw or cooked

verdura

verdura

Ex: I always start my day with a nutritious vegetable omelette packed with spinach, tomatoes, and mushrooms. 

Siempre empiezo mi día con una nutritiva tortilla de verduras rellena de espinacas, tomates y champiñones.

fruit
fruit
[Sustantivo]

something we can eat that grows on trees, plants, or bushes

fruta

fruta

Ex: I bought a variety of fresh fruits from the grocery store. 

Compré una variedad de frutas frescas en la tienda de comestibles.

biscuit
biscuit
[Sustantivo]

a small, crisp, sweet baked good, often containing ingredients like chocolate chips, nuts, or dried fruit

galleta, bizcocho

galleta, bizcocho

Ex: I'm craving a warm, buttery biscuit right now. 

Tengo antojo de un bizcocho caliente y mantecoso ahora mismo.

to swallow
to swallow
[Verbo]

to cause food, drink, or another substance to pass from the mouth down into the stomach, using the muscles of the throat

tragar, ingerir

tragar, ingerir

Ex: The baby is learning how to swallow solid foods. 

El bebé está aprendiendo a tragar alimentos sólidos.

pear
pear
[Sustantivo]

a sweet yellow or green bell-shaped fruit with a lot of juice

pera

pera

Ex: I like to bake a pear tart with a buttery crust and a sweet pear filling. 

Me gusta hornear una tarta de peras con una corteza mantecosa y un relleno dulce de peras.

tea
tea
[Sustantivo]

a drink we make by soaking dried tea leaves in hot water

té

Ex: She brewed a pot of green tea and poured it over ice for a refreshing iced tea. 

Ella preparó una taza de verde y lo vertió sobre hielo para un refrescante helado.

food
food
[Sustantivo]

things that people and animals eat, such as meat or vegetables

comida

comida

Ex: She always tries to choose healthy and nutritious foods. 

Ella siempre trata de elegir alimentos saludables y nutritivos.

wretched
wretched
[Adjetivo]

extremely bad in quality, state, or workmanship

miserable, deplorable

miserable, deplorable

Ex: The restaurant served a wretched meal that nobody could eat. 

El restaurante sirvió una miserable comida que nadie podía comer.

good
good
[Adjetivo]

having a quality that is satisfying

bueno

bueno

Ex: The movie was really good; it made me laugh and cry. 

La película fue realmente buena; me hizo reír y llorar.

enough
enough
[Adverbio]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

lo suficiente, bastante

lo suficiente, bastante

Ex: I hope you have eaten enough for lunch. 

Espero que hayas comido suficiente para el almuerzo.

though
though
[Adverbio]

used to introduce a statement that makes the previous one less strong and somewhat surprising

pero

pero

Ex: They faced obstacles in the project, though they ultimately succeeded. 

Enfrentaron obstáculos en el proyecto, aunque finalmente tuvieron éxito.

love
love
[Sustantivo]

the very strong emotion we have for someone or something that is important to us and we like a lot and want to take care of

amor

amor

Ex: Despite their differences, their love for each other helped overcome every obstacle. 

A pesar de sus diferencias, su amor mutuo ayudó a superar todos los obstáculos.

to move
to move
[Verbo]

to change your position or location

mover

mover

Ex: The cat moved swiftly across the room. 

El gato se movió rápidamente por la habitación.

glove
glove
[Sustantivo]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

guante

guante

Ex: The gloves he wore while gardening kept his hands clean and free from scratches. 

Los guantes que usó mientras jardineaba mantuvieron sus manos limpias y libres de rasguños.

some
some
[Determinante]

used to express an unspecified amount or number of something

algún

algún

Ex: We planted some flowers in the garden. 

Plantamos algunas flores en el jardín.

to come
to come
[Verbo]

to move toward a location that the speaker considers to be close or relevant to them

venir

venir

Ex: Please come to the front of the classroom to present your project. 

Por favor, ven al frente del aula para presentar tu proyecto.

home
home
[Sustantivo]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

casa, hogar

casa, hogar

Ex: He missed his home while traveling and couldn't wait to be back. 

Extrañaba su hogar mientras viajaba y no podía esperar a volver.

dear
dear
[Adjetivo]

very loved or cared for

querido

querido

Ex: The quaint little cottage, surrounded by blooming flowers, holds dear memories of family vacations. 

El pintoresco cottage, rodeado de flores en flor, guarda queridos recuerdos de vacaciones familiares.

fear
fear
[Sustantivo]

a bad feeling that we get when we are afraid or worried

miedo

miedo

Ex: The fear of failure held him back from pursuing his dreams. 

El miedo al fracaso lo detuvo de perseguir sus sueños.

lost
lost
[Adjetivo]

unable to be located or recovered and is no longer in its expected place

perdido, extraviado

perdido, extraviado

Ex: She was devastated when she discovered that her favorite book had been lost during the move. 

Ella estaba devastada cuando descubrió que su libro favorito se había perdido durante la mudanza.

most
most
[Adverbio]

used to refer to someone or something that possesses the highest degree or amount of a particular quality

más

más

Ex: It was the most exciting movie I've seen this year. 

Fue la película más emocionante que he visto este año.

post
post
[Sustantivo]

a job, position, or role, often within an organization or a company

puesto, cargo

puesto, cargo

Ex: The company advertised a vacant post on their website. 

La empresa anunció un puesto vacante en su sitio web.

breath
breath
[Sustantivo]

the air taken into or sent out from the lungs

respiro

respiro

Ex: In meditation, he focused on his breath to find inner peace. 

En la meditación, se concentró en su respiración para encontrar paz interior.

beneath
beneath
[Adverbio]

in or to a lower position

debajo, abajo

debajo, abajo

Ex: Water dripped steadily from the ceiling to the floor beneath. 

El agua goteaba constantemente del techo al suelo debajo.

boot
boot
[Sustantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

bota

bota

Ex: She left her muddy boots at the entrance and put on slippers. 

Dejó sus botas embarradas en la entrada y se puso zapatillas.

to shoot
to shoot
[Verbo]

to release a bullet or arrow from a gun or bow

disparar

disparar

Ex: The soldier was trained to accurately shoot under various combat conditions. 

El soldado fue entrenado para disparar con precisión en diversas condiciones de combate.

eight
eight
[Numeral]

the number 8

ocho

ocho

Ex: My friend has eight toy cars to play with. 

Mi amigo tiene ocho coches de juguete para jugar.

weight
weight
[Sustantivo]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

peso

peso

Ex: She checked the weight of the parcel before sending it. 

Ella verificó el peso del paquete antes de enviarlo.

height
height
[Sustantivo]

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

altura, estatura

altura, estatura

Ex: The height of the mountain is over 14,000 feet. 

La altura de la montaña es de más de 14,000 pies.

to flood
to flood
[Verbo]

to become covered or filled by water

inundarse

inundarse

Ex: The dam was built to prevent the lake from flooding the surrounding neighborhoods during heavy rainfall. 

La presa fue construida para evitar que el lago inunde los vecindarios circundantes durante fuertes lluvias.

flower
flower
[Sustantivo]

a part of a plant from which the seed or fruit develops

flor

flor

Ex: The petals of the flower were delicate and soft to the touch. 

Los pétalos de la flor eran delicados y suaves al tacto.

power
power
[Sustantivo]

the ability to control or have an effect on things or people

poder

poder

Ex: They gained power through years of hard work and dedication. 

Obtuvieron poder a través de años de trabajo duro y dedicación.

to lower
to lower
[Verbo]

to reduce something in degree, amount, quality, or strength

reducir

reducir

Ex: Following the diet plan helped her to lower her cholesterol levels significantly. 

Seguir el plan de dieta la ayudó a reducir significativamente sus niveles de colesterol.

to allow
to allow
[Verbo]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

permitir

Ex: The school policy does not allow students to use their phones during class. 

La política de la escuela no permite que los estudiantes usen sus teléfonos durante la clase.

to follow
to follow
[Verbo]

to move or travel behind someone or something

seguir

seguir

Ex: The children giggled as they followed the leader in a game of "Simon says." 

Los niños se rieron mientras seguían al líder en un juego de "Simón dice".

to wear
to wear
[Verbo]

to have something such as clothes, shoes, etc. on your body

llevar

llevar

Ex: The students were instructed to wear their school uniforms every day. 

Se les indicó a los estudiantes que usaran sus uniformes escolares todos los días.

court
court
[Sustantivo]

the group of people in a court including the judge and the jury

tribunal

tribunal

Ex: The lawyer addressed the court with a passionate closing argument. 

El abogado se dirigió al tribunal con un apasionado argumento final.

piece
piece
[Sustantivo]

a part of an object, broken or cut from a larger one

pedazo

pedazo

Ex: The tailor carefully cut the fabric into small pieces before sewing them together to create a stunning garment. 

El sastre cortó cuidadosamente la tela en pequeños trozos antes de coserlos para crear una prenda impresionante.

week
week
[Sustantivo]

a period of time that is made up of seven days in a calendar

semana

semana

Ex: My wife enjoys reading books in her free time during the week. 

A mi esposa le gusta leer libros en su tiempo libre durante la semana.

to flow
to flow
[Verbo]

to move smoothly and continuously in one direction, especially in a current or stream

fluir

fluir

Ex: The melted snow flowed down the mountain slopes, feeding into the river below. 

La nieve derretida fluía por las laderas de la montaña, alimentando el río que estaba abajo.

pair
pair
[Sustantivo]

a set of two matching items that are designed to be used together or regarded as one

par

par

Ex: The pair of gloves she wore was perfect for the cold weather. 

El par de guantes que llevaba era perfecto para el clima frío.

to answer
to answer
[Verbo]

to say, write, or take action in response to a question or situation

responder, contestar

responder, contestar

Ex: He took a moment to answer the email, providing detailed information about the project. 

Se tomó un momento para responder al correo electrónico, proporcionando información detallada sobre el proyecto.

receipt
receipt
[Sustantivo]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo

recibo

Ex: She checked the receipt to make sure she was charged correctly. 

Ella revisó el recibo para asegurarse de que le cobraron correctamente.

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