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athletic
athletic
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atlético

atlético

related to athletes or their career

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The athletic competition drew athletes from across the country to compete in various events.
The school's athletic program encourages students to participate in a variety of sports.
event
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acontecimiento

acontecimiento

anything that takes place, particularly something important

meter
meter
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metro

metro

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

marathon
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maratón

maratón

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

What is a "marathon"?

A marathon is a long-distance running race that covers a distance of 26.2 miles or 42.195 kilometers. It is one of the most challenging and prestigious events in the sport of running, requiring significant endurance, training, and mental strength to complete. Marathon races are often held in cities around the world and attract both professional athletes and amateur runners. Participants must maintain a steady pace throughout the race, with the goal of finishing the course within a specific time limit, which can vary depending on the event. The marathon tests an athlete's physical and mental stamina over a long duration.

pole vault
pole vault
Sustantivo
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/pˈoʊl vˈɑːlt/
(salto de pértiga)

(salto de pértiga)

salto con pértiga

a track and field event in which an athlete uses a long, flexible pole to jump over a bar

What is "pole vault"?

Pole vault is a track and field event where an athlete uses a pole, typically made of fiberglass or carbon fiber, to propel themselves over a high bar. The athlete runs towards the bar, plants the pole into a box at the end of the runway, and uses it to launch themselves into the air in an attempt to clear the bar without knocking it down. The height of the bar is raised after each successful attempt, and the athlete who clears the highest bar wins. Pole vault requires a combination of speed, strength, agility, and precise technique to manage the jump and safely clear the bar.

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relay
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/ˈɹiˌɫeɪ/
(carrera de relevos)

(carrera de relevos)

relevo

an athletic race in track and field where teams of runners compete by sequentially passing a baton from one teammate to the next over a set distance

What is a "relay"?

A relay is a track and field event where teams of athletes work together to complete a race. Each athlete in the team runs a portion of the race, passing a baton to the next runner at a designated exchange zone. The goal is for the team to complete the race in the fastest time possible, with each runner maintaining speed and technique. The team that successfully passes the baton and crosses the finish line first wins the event.

shot put
Sustantivo
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/ʃˈɑːt pˈʊt/
(lanzamiento de peso)

(lanzamiento de peso)

peso

an athletic field event where competitors throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible within a marked circle

What is "shot put"?

Shot put is a track and field event where athletes throw a heavy metal ball, known as the shot, as far as possible. The athlete starts by holding the shot close to their neck, then pushes it forward with a powerful arm movement, while staying inside a small throwing area. The goal is to throw the shot the greatest distance, with the throw measured from the point where the shot lands. The event requires strength, technique, and explosive power, as athletes must generate enough force to propel the shot while maintaining balance and control.

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cross-country running
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/kɹˈɔskˈʌntɹi ɹˈʌnɪŋ/
(carrera cross-country)

(carrera cross-country)

carrera de campo a través

a type of race that takes place on natural outdoor surfaces such as fields, hills, and woods

What is "cross-country running"?

Cross-country running is a sport where individuals or teams compete by running long distances on outdoor courses that include natural terrains such as grass, dirt paths, and hills. It originated as a way to test endurance and has become popular worldwide. The goal is to complete the course as quickly as possible while navigating uneven surfaces and changes in elevation. Competitions usually occur during fall or winter, and the courses are designed to challenge runners' speed, strength, and ability to adapt to different ground conditions.

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triple jump
Sustantivo
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/tɹˈɪpəl dʒˈʌmp/
(salto triple)

(salto triple)

triple salto

an athletic event in which competitors take three consecutive jumps, consisting of a hop, step, and jump, in order to achieve the greatest distance possible

What is "triple jump"?

Triple jump is a track and field event that involves a sequence of three jumps: a hop, a step, and a jump. The athlete starts by hopping on one foot, then steps onto the other foot, and finally jumps into a sandpit. The distance is measured from the takeoff point to the landing point in the sandpit, with the athlete needing to perform each phase in a smooth, controlled manner. The triple jump tests speed, strength, coordination, and technique, requiring athletes to maintain momentum and precision throughout the sequence. The athlete who achieves the longest total distance wins the competition.

to go
to go
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ir

to travel or move from one location to another

stay in place

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cafe
cafe
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(cafetería)

(cafetería)

café

a small restaurant that sells drinks and meals

What is a "café"?

A café is a cozy spot, often decorated with comfortable seating and warm lighting, where people can enjoy freshly brewed coffee, aromatic teas, and delicious pastries. The vibe is typically relaxed, inviting visitors to spend time drinking their favorite beverages while enjoying the company of friends or while reading a good book. Whether it is a bustling urban café or a charming neighborhood hangout, these establishments are cherished for their welcoming vibe and the simple pleasure of enjoying a leisurely moment in the middle of the daily hustle and bustle.

cinema
cinema
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cine

cine

a building where films are shown

skateboarding
skateboarding
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hacer skateboard

hacer skateboard

the sport or activity of riding a skateboard

What is "skateboarding"?

Skateboarding is a sport or recreational activity where individuals ride and perform tricks on a skateboard, which consists of a flat wooden board mounted on four wheels. Skaters use their feet to push, steer, and perform jumps, spins, and slides on various surfaces, including streets, ramps, and skate parks. The sport includes several styles, such as street skating, where skaters navigate obstacles like stairs and rails, and vert skating, which involves performing tricks on half-pipes or ramps. Skateboarding requires balance, coordination, and creativity, and it is popular both as a form of transportation and a competitive sport.

shopping
shopping
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ir de compras

ir de compras

the act of buying goods from stores

swimming
swimming
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natación

natación

the act of moving our bodies through water with the use of our arms and legs, particularly as a sport

What is "swimming"?

Swimming is a water activity where a person moves through water using their body and different strokes, such as freestyle, backstroke, breaststroke, or butterfly. It can be done in pools, lakes, rivers, or the ocean. Swimming is a fun and effective way to exercise, as it works out the whole body while improving strength, endurance, and coordination. It is also a valuable skill for safety in the water. People swim for leisure, fitness, competition, or as part of water-based sports. Swimming can be enjoyed by people of all ages and skill levels.

to listen
to listen
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escuchar

escuchar

to give our attention to the sound a person or thing is making

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music
music
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música

música

a series of sounds made by instruments or voices, arranged in a way that is pleasant to listen to

What is "music"?

Music is a form of art that uses sounds organized in patterns and rhythms. These sounds can come from voices or instruments and are often arranged to create melodies, harmonies, and rhythms. Music is typically meant to be enjoyable and can express emotions, tell stories, or bring people together. It can vary widely in style and genre, from classical to rock to jazz.

to play
to play
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jugar

jugar

to take part in a game or activity for fun

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football
football
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(fútbol soccer)

(fútbol soccer)

fútbol

a sport played with a round ball between two teams of eleven players each, aiming to score goals by kicking the ball into the opponent's goalpost

to watch
to watch
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mirar

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

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video game
video game
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/ˈvɪdioʊ ˌɡeɪm/
videojuego

videojuego

a digital game that we play on a computer, game console, or mobile device

What is a "video game"?

A video game is a type of electronic game that involves interaction with a screen to control images or actions using input devices such as a controller, keyboard, or touchscreen. Video games can be played on various platforms, including computers, gaming consoles, and mobile devices. They often feature graphics, sound, and storylines that immerse players in virtual worlds. Video games cover a wide range of genres, such as action, adventure, sports, simulation, and role-playing, offering entertainment and challenges for players of all ages. They can be single-player or multiplayer, with both competitive and cooperative elements.

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television
television
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televisión

televisión

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

What is a "television"?

A television (TV) is a device used to receive and display broadcasted or streamed video and audio content. It allows viewers to watch shows, movies, news, and other programming on a screen. Televisions come in various sizes and types, including traditional cathode ray tube (CRT) models, flat-panel LCD and LED screens, and advanced 4K and OLED displays. Modern televisions often include features such as internet connectivity for streaming services, smart TV capabilities for accessing apps, and high-definition resolution for clearer, more detailed images.

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