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El libro Solutions - Intermedio Alto - Introducción - IC

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Introducción - IC en el libro de curso Solutions Upper-Intermediate, como "infante", "emigrar", "separarse", etc.

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stage
[Sustantivo]

one of the phases in which a process or event is divided into

etapa

etapa

Ex: The play 's rehearsal stage is crucial for perfecting the performance .La **etapa** de ensayo de la obra es crucial para perfeccionar la actuación.
life
[Sustantivo]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vida

vida

Ex: She enjoys her life in the city .Ella disfruta de su **vida** en la ciudad.
to be
[Verbo]

used when naming, or giving description or information about people, things, or situations

ser, estar, tener

ser, estar, tener

Ex: Why are you being so stubborn ?¿Por qué **eres** tan terco?
adult
[Sustantivo]

a fully grown man or woman

adulto

adulto

Ex: The survey aimed to gather feedback from both adults and children .La encuesta tenía como objetivo recopilar comentarios tanto de **adultos** como de niños.
centenarian
[Sustantivo]

a person who has reached the age of 100 or more

centenario, persona centenaria

centenario, persona centenaria

Ex: As a centenarian, he shared his wisdom with younger generations .Como **centenario**, compartió su sabiduría con las generaciones más jóvenes.
infant
[Sustantivo]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

bebé, niño

bebé, niño

Ex: Infant mortality rates have decreased significantly over the years due to advancements in medical technology and prenatal care.Las tasas de mortalidad **infantil** han disminuido significativamente a lo largo de los años debido a los avances en la tecnología médica y la atención prenatal.
toddler
[Sustantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

niño pequeño

niño pequeño

Ex: They took the toddler to the park , where he enjoyed playing on the swings .Llevaron al **niño pequeño** al parque, donde disfrutó jugando en los columpios.
elderly
[Adjetivo]

advanced in age

mayor

mayor

Ex: The elderly gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile and a twinkle in his eye .El **anciano** caballero saludó a todos con una cálida sonrisa y un brillo en los ojos.
teens
[Sustantivo]

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

adolescencia

adolescencia

Ex: They made many memories during their late teens before leaving for college .Crearon muchos recuerdos durante su **adolescencia** antes de irse a la universidad.
middle-aged
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

de mediana edad

de mediana edad

Ex: A middle-aged woman was running for office in the upcoming election .Una mujer **de mediana edad** se postulaba para un cargo en las próximas elecciones.
about
[Preposición]

used to express the matters that relate to a specific person or thing

sobre

sobre

Ex: There 's a meeting tomorrow about the upcoming event .Hay una reunión mañana **sobre** el próximo evento.
at
[Preposición]

expressing the exact time when something happens

a

a

Ex: We have a reservation at the restaurant at 7:30 PM .Tenemos una reserva **a** las 7:30 PM en el restaurante.
by
[Preposición]

used to indicate the person or entity performing an action

por, de

por, de

Ex: The contract was signed by the lawyer .El contrato fue firmado **por** el abogado.
of
[Preposición]

used when stating one's opinion about someone or something

de

de

Ex: I think the quality of the product is worth the price , considering its durability and design .Creo que la calidad **del** producto vale el precio, considerando su durabilidad y diseño.
to
[Preposición]

used to say where someone or something goes

a

a

Ex: We drive to grandma 's house for Sunday dinner .Conducimos **a** la casa de la abuela para la cena del domingo.
with
[Preposición]

used when two or more things or people are together in a single place

con

con

Ex: She walked to school with her sister .Ella caminó a la escuela **con** su hermana.
from
[Preposición]

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

desde

desde

Ex: The actress moved to Hollywood from New York City .La actriz se mudó a Hollywood **desde** Nueva York.
on
[Preposición]

used to show a day or date

[preposición utilizada para indicar el tiempo]

[preposición utilizada para indicar el tiempo]

Ex: We celebrate Christmas on December 25th .Celebramos Navidad **el** 25 de diciembre.
life
[Sustantivo]

the state of existing as a person who is alive

vida

vida

Ex: She enjoys her life in the city .Ella disfruta de su **vida** en la ciudad.
event
[Sustantivo]

anything that takes place, particularly something important

acontecimiento

acontecimiento

Ex: Graduation day is a significant event in the lives of students and their families .El día de graduación es un **evento** significativo en la vida de los estudiantes y sus familias.

to legally become someone's wife or husband

Ex: They had been together for years before they finally decided get married.
to buy
[Verbo]

to get something in exchange for paying money

comprar

comprar

Ex: Did you remember to buy tickets for the concert this weekend ?¿Te acordaste de **comprar** los boletos para el concierto este fin de semana?
house
[Sustantivo]

a building where people live, especially as a family

casa

casa

Ex: The modern house featured large windows , allowing ample natural light to fill every room .La **casa** moderna contaba con grandes ventanales, permitiendo que abundante luz natural llenara cada habitación.
flat
[Adjetivo]

(of a surface) continuing in a straight line with no raised or low parts

plano

plano

Ex: The table was smooth and flat, perfect for drawing .La mesa era lisa y **plana**, perfecta para dibujar.

to leave one's own country in order to live in a foreign country

emigrar

emigrar

Ex: In the 19th century , large numbers of Europeans chose to emigrate to the United States in pursuit of a brighter future .En el siglo XIX, un gran número de europeos optaron por **emigrar** a Estados Unidos en busca de un futuro mejor.
to be born
[Frase]

to be brought into this world from a mother's body

Ex: was born on January 15th .

to look after a child until they reach maturity

criar, educar

criar, educar

Ex: It 's essential to bring up a child in an environment that fosters both learning and creativity .Es esencial **criar** a un niño en un entorno que fomente tanto el aprendizaje como la creatividad.
to retire
[Verbo]

to leave your job and stop working, usually on reaching a certain age

jubilarse

jubilarse

Ex: Many people look forward to the day they can retire.Muchas personas esperan con ansias el día en que puedan **jubilarse**.
to start
[Verbo]

to begin something new and continue doing it, feeling it, etc.

comenzar, empezar

comenzar, empezar

Ex: The restaurant started offering a new menu item that became popular .El restaurante **empezó** a ofrecer un nuevo elemento en el menú que se hizo popular.
family
[Sustantivo]

people that are related to each other by blood or marriage, normally made up of a father, mother, and their children

familia

familia

Ex: When I was a child , my family used to go camping in the mountains .Cuando era niño, mi **familia** solía ir de camping a las montañas.

to start loving someone deeply

enamorarse de

enamorarse de

Ex: Falling in love can be a beautiful and life-changing experience .
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.
divorced
[Adjetivo]

no longer married to someone due to legally ending the marriage

divorciado

divorciado

Ex: The divorced man sought therapy to help him cope with the emotional aftermath of the separation.El hombre **divorciado** buscó terapia para ayudarlo a sobrellevar las secuelas emocionales de la separación.
engaged
[Adjetivo]

having formally agreed to marry someone

comprometido

comprometido

Ex: She couldn't wait to introduce her fiancé to her friends now that they were engaged.No podía esperar para presentar a su prometido a sus amigos ahora que estaban **comprometidos**.
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?
university
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidad

universidad

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at the university.Tenemos acceso a una biblioteca de vanguardia en la **universidad**.
to grow up
[Verbo]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crecer

crecer

Ex: When I grow up, I want to be a musician.Cuando **crezca**, quiero ser músico.
to have
[Verbo]

to undergo or experience something

pasar, vivir, tener

pasar, vivir, tener

Ex: He 's having a dental check-up this afternoon .Él **tiene** un chequeo dental esta tarde.
change
[Sustantivo]

a process or result of becoming different

cambio

cambio

Ex: There has been a noticeable change in the city 's skyline over the years .Ha habido un **cambio** notable en el horizonte de la ciudad a lo largo de los años.
career
[Sustantivo]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrera, profesión

carrera, profesión

Ex: He 's had a diverse career, including stints as a musician and a graphic designer .Ha tenido una **carrera** diversa, que incluye etapas como músico y diseñador gráfico.
to inherit
[Verbo]

to receive money, property, etc. from someone who has passed away

heredar

heredar

Ex: The business was smoothly transitioned to the next generation as the siblings inherited equal shares .El negocio fue **heredado** sin problemas por la siguiente generación, ya que los hermanos recibieron partes iguales.
money
[Sustantivo]

something that we use to buy and sell goods and services, can be in the form of coins or paper bills

dinero

dinero

Ex: She works hard to earn money for her college tuition .Ella trabaja duro para ganar **dinero** para su matrícula universitaria.
to learn
[Verbo]

to become knowledgeable or skilled in something by doing it, studying, or being taught

aprender

aprender

Ex: We need to learn how to manage our time better .Necesitamos **aprender** a gestionar mejor nuestro tiempo.
to drive
[Verbo]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conducir

conducir

Ex: Please be careful and drive within the speed limit .Por favor, tenga cuidado y **conduzca** dentro del límite de velocidad.
to leave
[Verbo]

to go away from somewhere

dejar

dejar

Ex: I need to leave for the airport in an hour .Necesito **salir** para el aeropuerto en una hora.
to move
[Verbo]

to change your position or location

mover

mover

Ex: The dancer moved gracefully across the stage .El bailarín se **movió** con gracia por el escenario.

to no longer be alive

fallecer

fallecer

Ex: My grandfather passed away last year after a long illness .Mi abuelo **falleció** el año pasado después de una larga enfermedad.

to end a romantic relationship or marriage

rompiendo (pareja)

rompiendo (pareja)

Ex: They decided to split up after ten years of marriage.Decidieron **separarse** después de diez años de matrimonio.

to find a place to live and embrace a more stable and routine way of life

establecerse, asentarse

establecerse, asentarse

Ex: She plans to settle down in the countryside after retiring .
business
[Sustantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negocios

negocios

Ex: He started a landscaping business after graduating from college .Comenzó un **negocio** de paisajismo después de graduarse de la universidad.
school
[Sustantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escuela, colegio

escuela, colegio

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English at school.Estudiamos diferentes materias como matemáticas, ciencias e inglés en la **escuela**.
to become
[Verbo]

to start or grow to be

convertirse en, volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser

convertirse en, volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser

Ex: The noise became unbearable during construction .El ruido se **volvió** insoportable durante la construcción.
grandparent
[Sustantivo]

someone who is our mom or dad's parent

abuelo o abuela

abuelo o abuela

Ex: She spends every Christmas with her grandparents.Ella pasa cada Navidad con sus **abuelos**.
first
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) coming or acting before any other person

primero

primero

Ex: She is the first runner to cross the finish line.Ella es la **primera** corredora en cruzar la línea de meta.
job
[Sustantivo]

the work that we do regularly to earn money

trabajo

trabajo

Ex: She is looking for a part-time job to earn extra money .Ella está buscando un **trabajo** a tiempo parcial para ganar dinero extra.
home
[Sustantivo]

the place that we live in, usually with our family

casa, hogar

casa, hogar

Ex: He enjoys the peaceful atmosphere of his home.Disfruta del ambiente tranquilo de su **hogar**.
to get
[Verbo]

to reach a specific place

llegar

llegar

Ex: I got home from work a little earlier than usual .**Llegué** a casa del trabajo un poco antes de lo habitual.
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