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El libro Headway - Avanzado - Unidad 10

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 del libro de curso Headway Advanced, como "único", "frisk", "intrigado", etc.

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body
[Sustantivo]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

cuerpo

cuerpo

elbow
[Sustantivo]

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

codo

codo

shin
[Sustantivo]

the front part of the leg that is between the foot and the knee

espinilla, canilla

espinilla, canilla

ankle
[Sustantivo]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

tobillo

tobillo

Ex: He sprained ankle during the basketball game .
waist
[Sustantivo]

the part of the body between the ribs and hips, which is usually narrower than the parts mentioned

cintura, talle

cintura, talle

chin
[Sustantivo]

the lowest part of our face that is below our mouth

barbilla

barbilla

throat
[Sustantivo]

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

garganta

garganta

eyebrow
[Sustantivo]

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

ceja

ceja

spine
[Sustantivo]

the row of small bones that are joined together down the center of the back of the body

columna vertebral

columna vertebral

forehead
[Sustantivo]

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

frente

frente

sole
[Sustantivo]

the bottom area of someone's foot

planta

planta

calf
[Sustantivo]

the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and the ankle

pantorrilla

pantorrilla

nostril
[Sustantivo]

either of the two external openings of the nose that one breathes through

orificio nasal, fosa nasal

orificio nasal, fosa nasal

palm
[Sustantivo]

the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers

palma

palma

chest
[Sustantivo]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

pecho

pecho

hip
[Sustantivo]

each of the parts above the legs and below the waist at either side of the body

cadera

cadera

armpit
[Sustantivo]

the part under the shoulder that is hollow

axila, sobaco

axila, sobaco

Ex: The shirt had stains under armpits from excessive sweating .
pelvis
[Sustantivo]

(anatomy) the large round bone structure that the limbs and the spine are joined to, which also protects the abdominal organs

pelvis

pelvis

Ex: pelvis is a key component of the human skeletal system , providing support and protection to internal organs .
wrist
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

muñeca

muñeca

thumb
[Sustantivo]

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

pulgar

pulgar

cheek
[Sustantivo]

any of the two soft sides of our face that are bellow our eyes

mejilla

mejilla

jaw
[Sustantivo]

the lower bone of the face containing the chin and the bottom teeth

mandíbula

mandíbula

thigh
[Sustantivo]

the top part of the leg between the hip and the knee

muslo

muslo

neck
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

cuello

cuello

lung
[Sustantivo]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

pulmón

pulmón

intestine
[Sustantivo]

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

intestino

intestino

vein
[Sustantivo]

any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart

vena

vena

eyelash
[Sustantivo]

any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

pestaña

pestaña

lip
[Sustantivo]

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

labio

labio

earlobe
[Sustantivo]

the soft fleshy part of the external ear

lóbulo de la oreja

lóbulo de la oreja

stomach
[Sustantivo]

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

estómago

estómago

heel
[Sustantivo]

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

talón

talón

liver
[Sustantivo]

a vital organ in the body that cleans the blood of harmful substances

hígado

hígado

rib
[Sustantivo]

each of the curved bones surrounding the chest to protect the organs inside

costilla

costilla

kidney
[Sustantivo]

each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

riñón

riñón

temple
[Sustantivo]

one of the two flat areas between the eyes and the ears

sien

sien

eye
[Sustantivo]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

ojo

ojo

toe
[Sustantivo]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

dedo del pie

dedo del pie

to tickle
[Verbo]

to lightly touch or stroke a sensitive part of the body, causing a tingling or laughing sensation

cosquillear, acariciar

cosquillear, acariciar

to nod
[Verbo]

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

asentir con la cabeza

asentir con la cabeza

to thump
[Verbo]

to hit or strike heavily with the hand or a blunt object, producing a dull, muffled sound

dar un golpe, golpear

dar un golpe, golpear

to sniff
[Verbo]

to inhale air audibly through the nose, often to detect or identify a scent or odor

oler, aspirar

oler, aspirar

to slap
[Verbo]

to hit someone or something with an open hand, usually making a sharp sound

abofetear, cachetear

abofetear, cachetear

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, deglutir

tragar, deglutir

to smack
[Verbo]

to hit someone or something hard with an open hand or a flat object

dar una palmada, zurrar

dar una palmada, zurrar

to pinch
[Verbo]

to tightly grip and squeeze something, particularly someone's flesh, between one's fingers

pellizcar, asir

pellizcar, asir

to frisk
[Verbo]

to move about playfully or energetically

jugar, revolotear

jugar, revolotear

to rub
[Verbo]

to apply pressure to a surface with back and forth or circular motions

frotar, masajear

frotar, masajear

to stroke
[Verbo]

to rub gently or caress an animal's fur or hair

acariciar

acariciar

Ex: To calm the nervous kitten , the veterinarian stroked its back while examining it .
to clap
[Verbo]

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

aplaudir

aplaudir

to nudge
[Verbo]

to gently push or prod someone or something, often to get attention or suggest a course of action

empujar suavemente, dar un codazo

empujar suavemente, dar un codazo

to pat
[Verbo]

to gently touch or stroke with the hand, usually as a gesture of affection or reassurance

acariciar, palmadear

acariciar, palmadear

to hug
[Verbo]

to tightly and closely hold someone in one's arms, typically a person one loves

abrazarse

abrazarse

to squeeze
[Verbo]

to apply pressure with a compressing or constricting motion, typically using the hands

estrujar, apretar

estrujar, apretar

Ex: The chef demonstrated how squeeze the garlic cloves to extract their flavor for the dish .
to shove
[Verbo]

to move forward by exerting force, often in a determined manner

empujar, esforzar

empujar, esforzar

to spit
[Verbo]

to forcefully release saliva or phlegm from the mouth

escupir, expeler

escupir, expeler

to wink
[Verbo]

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

guiñar el ojo

guiñar el ojo

placebo
[Sustantivo]

a medicine without any physiological effect that is given to a control group in an experiment to measure the effectiveness of a new drug or to patients who think they need medicine when in reality they do not

placebo

placebo

flu
[Sustantivo]

an infectious disease similar to a bad cold, causing fever and severe pain

gripe

gripe

insomnia
[Sustantivo]

a disorder in which one is unable to sleep or stay asleep

insomnio

insomnio

fascinated
[Adjetivo]

intensely interested or captivated by something or someone

fascinado

fascinado

intrigued
[Adjetivo]

wanting to know more about something because it seems very interesting

intrigado

intrigado

limited
[Adjetivo]

very little in quantity or amount

limitado, restringido

limitado, restringido

restricted
[Adjetivo]

limited or controlled by regulations or specific conditions

restringido, limitado

restringido, limitado

to notice
[Verbo]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

to become aware or conscious of something

percibir

percibir

Ex: Through the artist 's work , perceived a deeper message about society 's values .
example
[Sustantivo]

a sample, showing what the rest of the data is typically like

ejemplo

ejemplo

demonstration
[Sustantivo]

the act of displaying or expressing something such as an emotion or opinion

demostración, manifestación

demostración, manifestación

to gain
[Verbo]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

obtener

obtener

access
[Sustantivo]

the right or opportunity to use something or benefit from it

acceso

acceso

Ex: The new software update access to online banking features for customers .
to tap
[Verbo]

to make use of or access a resource or source of information

acceder a, aprovechar

acceder a, aprovechar

to beg
[Verbo]

to humbly ask for something, especially when one needs or desires that thing a lot

suplicar, implorar

suplicar, implorar

Ex: begged his friends to join him on the adventurous road trip .
to harness
[Verbo]

to use the power or potential of something effectively for a specific purpose

aprovechar, utilizar

aprovechar, utilizar

snag
[Sustantivo]

a difficulty or problem, particularly a minor, hidden, or unpredicted one

obstáculo

obstáculo

quite
[Adverbio]

to the highest degree

muy

muy

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