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El libro Solutions - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 9 - 9A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - 9A en el libro de curso Solutions Pre-Intermediate, como "construcción", "cuero", "nailon", etc.

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material
[Sustantivo]

a substance from which things can be made

material

material

Ex: Glass is a transparent material made from silica and other additives , used for making windows , containers , and decorative objects .El vidrio es un **material** transparente hecho de sílice y otros aditivos, utilizado para hacer ventanas, contenedores y objetos decorativos.
cardboard
[Sustantivo]

a thick and stiff type of paper material that is often used for packaging and making boxes

cartón, papel cartón

cartón, papel cartón

Ex: They recycled the old cardboard after unpacking the shipment .Reciclaron el viejo **cartón** después de desempaquetar el envío.
ceramic
[Sustantivo]

a non-metallic, inorganic material that is typically made from clay, minerals, and other raw materials

cerámica, loza

cerámica, loza

Ex: Ceramic is are ideal for making durable, long-lasting products.La **cerámica** es ideal para fabricar productos duraderos y de larga duración.
concrete
[Sustantivo]

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

hormigón, concreto

hormigón, concreto

Ex: The construction project involved a large amount of concrete for various structures .El proyecto de construcción involucró una gran cantidad de **hormigón** para varias estructuras.
copper
[Sustantivo]

a metallic chemical element that has a red-brown color, primarily used as a conductor in wiring

cobre

cobre

Ex: In telecommunications , copper cables are still widely used for transmitting data over short distances .En telecomunicaciones, los cables de **cobre** todavía se utilizan ampliamente para transmitir datos a corta distancia.
glass
[Sustantivo]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

vaso

vaso

Ex: They happily raised their glasses for a toast.Felizmente alzaron sus **vasos** para un brindis.
gold
[Sustantivo]

a valuable yellow-colored metal that is used for making jewelry

oro

oro

Ex: The Olympic medals are traditionally made of gold, silver , and bronze .Las medallas olímpicas están tradicionalmente hechas de **oro**, plata y bronce.
iron
[Sustantivo]

a metallic chemical element with a silvery-gray appearance, widely used for making tools, steel, buildings, and various industrial products

hierro

hierro

Ex: Children need sufficient iron for proper growth and development .Los niños necesitan suficiente **hierro** para un crecimiento y desarrollo adecuados.
leather
[Sustantivo]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuero

cuero

Ex: After years of use , the leather shoes had developed a rich patina that added character and charm .Después de años de uso, los zapatos de **cuero** habían desarrollado una rica pátina que añadía carácter y encanto.
nylon
[Sustantivo]

a tough synthetic fiber that is light and elastic, used in textile industry

nylon, nailon, nilón

nylon, nailon, nilón

Ex: This stretchy nylon fabric is ideal for activewear like leggings .
paper
[Sustantivo]

the thin sheets on which one can write, draw, or print things, also used as wrapping material

papel

papel

Ex: The printer ran out of paper, so he had to refill it to continue printing .La impresora se quedó sin **papel**, así que tuvo que rellenarla para continuar imprimiendo.
plastic
[Sustantivo]

a light substance produced in a chemical process that can be formed into different shapes when heated

plástico

plástico

Ex: The dentist fashioned a temporary crown out of dental plastic.El dentista confeccionó una corona temporal de **plástico** dental.
rubber
[Sustantivo]

a material that is elastic, water-resistant, and often used in various products such as tires, gloves, and erasers

caucho, goma

caucho, goma

Ex: He used a rubber eraser to correct the pencil marks on his paper.Usó un borrador **de goma** para corregir las marcas de lápiz en su papel.
steel
[Sustantivo]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

acero, metal duro

acero, metal duro

Ex: The ship was built with steel to withstand the harsh conditions at sea .El barco fue construido con **acero** para soportar las duras condiciones en el mar.
stone
[Sustantivo]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

piedra

piedra

Ex: The quarry produces various types of stone for construction projects .La cantera produce varios tipos de **piedra** para proyectos de construcción.
wood
[Sustantivo]

the hard material that the trunk and branches of a tree or shrub are made of, used for fuel or timber

bosque

bosque

Ex: They used the wood to build a fire .Usaron la **madera** para hacer un fuego.
stash
[Sustantivo]

an amount of something that is kept hidden

reservas

reservas

Ex: They found a stash of books in the attic .Encontraron un **alijo** de libros en el ático.
sandal
[Sustantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalia

sandalia

Ex: The colorful beaded sandals were handmade by a local artisan .Las sandalias coloridas con cuentas fueron hechas a mano por un artesano local.

a foldable door that can be transformed into a makeshift ping pong table

Ex: table tennis door requires proper care to avoid scratches .
mains power
[Sustantivo]

the electricity supply that is distributed to households, businesses, and other facilities through power grids and transmission lines

suministro eléctrico, red eléctrica

suministro eléctrico, red eléctrica

Ex: The device needs to be plugged into mains power to operate .El dispositivo necesita estar conectado a la **red eléctrica** para funcionar.
battery-powered
[Adjetivo]

using a battery as the main source of energy to operate a device or equipment

alimentado por batería, funciona con batería

alimentado por batería, funciona con batería

Ex: The remote control is battery-powered and requires two AA batteries .El control remoto es **alimentado por batería** y requiere dos pilas AA.
solar power
[Sustantivo]

energy that is generated from the sun's radiation using solar panels, which convert sunlight into electricity

energía solar, potencia solar

energía solar, potencia solar

Ex: The company specializes in designing solar power systems for households .La empresa se especializa en el diseño de sistemas de **energía solar** para hogares.
shape
[Sustantivo]

the outer form or edges of something or someone

forma

forma

Ex: As the sun set , shadows cast by the mountains created intriguing shapes on the valley floor .Mientras el sol se ponía, las sombras proyectadas por las montañas creaban **formas** intrigantes en el suelo del valle.
power
[Sustantivo]

(physics) the measure of the rate at which work is done, and is typically measured in watts, which are equivalent to joules per second

potencia, energía

potencia, energía

Ex: The efficiency of the solar panel is determined by its power output .La eficiencia del panel solar está determinada por su **potencia** de salida.
straight
[Adverbio]

in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation

derecho

derecho

Ex: The plane flew straight over the mountains , maintaining its course .El avión voló **directamente** sobre las montañas, manteniendo su curso.
curved
[Adjetivo]

having a shape that is rounded or bent rather than straight

curvo, curvado

curvo, curvado

Ex: The cat stretched out in a curved position , resembling the letter " C " .El gato se estiró en una posición **curvada**, pareciéndose a la letra "C".
rectangular
[Adjetivo]

shaped like a rectangle, with four right angles

rectangular

rectangular

Ex: The building had large rectangular windows to let in more light .El edificio tenía grandes ventanas **rectangulares** para dejar entrar más luz.
spherical
[Adjetivo]

pertaining to the shape of a sphere, especially in geometric or physical contexts

esférico, globular

esférico, globular

Ex: The students were fascinated by how spherical geometry explains the curvature of the Earth.Los estudiantes quedaron fascinados por cómo la geometría **esférica** explica la curvatura de la Tierra.
square
[Sustantivo]

a shape with four equal straight sides and four right angles, each measuring 90°

cuadrado

cuadrado

Ex: The tablecloth on the dining table had a beautiful square pattern.El mantel sobre la mesa del comedor tenía un hermoso patrón **cuadrado**.
triangular
[Adjetivo]

shaped like a triangle, with three sides and three angles

triangular

triangular

Ex: The tent had a triangular opening at the front .La tienda tenía una abertura **triangular** en la parte delantera.
circular
[Adjetivo]

having a shape like a circle

circular

circular

Ex: The circular rug added a touch of elegance to the living room , complementing the curved furniture .La alfombra **circular** añadió un toque de elegancia a la sala, complementando los muebles curvos.
cordless
[Adjetivo]

(of adevice or equipment) not connected to a power source by a cord or cable, and instead uses a battery or other means of power

inalámbrico, sin cable

inalámbrico, sin cable

Ex: He prefers using a cordless keyboard for his computer setup .Él prefiere usar un teclado **inalámbrico** para su configuración de computadora.
rechargeable
[Adjetivo]

(of a battery or device) capable of being supplied with electrical power again

recargable, con capacidad de recarga

recargable, con capacidad de recarga

Ex: His bike lights are rechargeable via a USB cable .Las luces de su bicicleta son **recargables** mediante un cable USB.
construction
[Sustantivo]

the process of building or creating something, such as structures, machines, or infrastructure

construcción

construcción

Ex: Road construction caused delays in traffic.La **construcción** de carreteras causó retrasos en el tráfico.
glass
[Sustantivo]

a container that is used for drinks and is made of glass

vaso

vaso

Ex: They happily raised their glasses for a toast.Felizmente alzaron sus **vasos** para un brindis.
wheel
[Sustantivo]

A round object in front of the driver used to control the direction of a vehicle

volante, rueda

volante, rueda

Ex: The driver lost control of the wheel on the icy road .El conductor perdió el control del **volante** en la carretera helada.
long
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a greater than average height

alto, de gran estatura

alto, de gran estatura

Ex: The long basketball player easily reached the hoop without jumping .El jugador de baloncesto **alto** alcanzó fácilmente el aro sin saltar.
handle
[Sustantivo]

a part of an object designed for grasping, holding, or carrying it

asa, mango

asa, mango

base
[Sustantivo]

a place with buildings and facilities for military operations and activities

base

base

lid
[Sustantivo]

the removable cover at the top of a container

tapa

tapa

Ex: She accidentally dropped the lid, making a loud clatter on the kitchen floor .Ella dejó caer accidentalmente la **tapa**, haciendo un fuerte ruido en el suelo de la cocina.
to press
[Verbo]

to push a thing tightly against something else

presionar

presionar

Ex: The child pressed her hand against the window to feel the raindrops .La niña **presionó** su mano contra la ventana para sentir las gotas de lluvia.
to get
[Verbo]

to receive or come to have something

conseguir, obtener

conseguir, obtener

Ex: The children got toys from their grandparents .Los niños **consiguieron** juguetes de sus abuelos.
to go
[Verbo]

to travel or move from one location to another

ir

ir

Ex: Does this train go to the airport?¿Este tren **va** al aeropuerto?
to post
[Verbo]

to publish, display, or make available online or in a physical location for others to see or read

publicar, mostrar

publicar, mostrar

Ex: The theater will post the schedule of upcoming performances on its marquee for passersby to see .El teatro publicará el horario de las próximas actuaciones en su marquesina para que los transeúntes lo vean.
to come
[Verbo]

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

venir

venir

Ex: They came to the park to play soccer.Ellos **vinieron** al parque para jugar fútbol.
aluminum
[Sustantivo]

a light silver-gray metal used primarily for making cooking equipment and aircraft parts

aluminio

aluminio

Ex: The bicycle frame is made from aluminum, making it easier to carry and maneuver compared to traditional steel frames .El cuadro de la bicicleta está hecho de **aluminio**, lo que lo hace más fácil de llevar y maniobrar en comparación con los cuadros de acero tradicionales.
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