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El libro Solutions - Avanzado - Unidad 2 - 2F

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 2 - 2F en el libro de curso Solutions Advanced, como "aliteración", "cámara", "seriedad", etc.

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alliteration
alliteration
[Sustantivo]

the use of the same letter or sound at the beginning of the words in a verse or sentence, used as a literary device

aliteración

aliteración

Ex: Alliteration is a common feature in tongue twisters. 

Alineación es una característica común en los trabalenguas.

analogy
analogy
[Sustantivo]

a comparison between two different things, done to explain the similarities between them

analogía

analogía

Ex: She used an analogy to explain how a computer works like a brain. 

Ella usó una analogía para explicar cómo una computadora funciona como un cerebro.

assonance
assonance
[Sustantivo]

the use of similar vowels close to each other in nonrhyming syllables as a literary device

asonancia, rima asonante

asonancia, rima asonante

Ex: Assonance can enhance the mood of a poem when used effectively. 

La asonancia puede mejorar el estado de ánimo de un poema cuando se usa efectivamente.

euphemism
euphemism
[Sustantivo]

a word or expression that is used instead of a harsh or insulting one in order to be more tactful and polite

eufemismo

eufemismo

Ex: The phrase 'passed away' is a common euphemism for 'died,' used to soften the harsh reality of death. 

La frase 'passed away' es un eufemismo común para 'died', utilizado para suavizar la dura realidad de la muerte.

hyperbole
hyperbole
[Sustantivo]

a technique used in speech and writing to exaggerate the extent of something

hipérbole

hipérbole

Ex: The comedian's routine was full of hyperbole, exaggerating everyday situations to absurd proportions for comedic effect. 

La rutina del comediante estaba llena de hipérbole, exagerando situaciones cotidianas a proporciones absurdas para un efecto cómico.

metaphor
metaphor
[Sustantivo]

a figure of speech that compares two unrelated things to highlight their similarities and convey a deeper meaning

metáfora

metáfora

Ex: His writing style relies heavily on vivid metaphors and imagery. 

Su estilo de escritura se basa en gran medida en metáforas vívidas e imágenes.

onomatopoeia
onomatopoeia
[Sustantivo]

a word that mimics the sound it represents

onomatopeya

onomatopeya

Ex: Comic books use onomatopoeic words like "pow" and "zap" to emphasize action scenes. 

Los cómics usan palabras onomatopéyicas como "pum" y "zap" para enfatizar las escenas de acción.

personification
personification
[Sustantivo]

a literary device where human qualities or characteristics are attributed to non-human entities, objects, or ideas

personificación

personificación

Ex: The author used personification to describe the trees whispering in the forest. 

El autor utilizó la personificación para describir los árboles susurrando en el bosque.

simile
simile
[Sustantivo]

a word or phrase that compares two things or people, highlighting the similarities, often introduced by 'like' or 'as'

símil

símil

Ex: Through the simile "as brave as a lion," the writer characterizes the hero's courage and valor in the face of danger. 

A través del símil "tan valiente como un león", el escritor caracteriza el coraje y el valor del héroe frente al peligro.

chamber
chamber
[Sustantivo]

a private room that is mostly used as bedroom

aposento

aposento

Ex: She decorated her chamber with elegant curtains and antique furniture. 

Ella decoró su alcoba con cortinas elegantes y muebles antiguos.

sensation
sensation
[Sustantivo]

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

sensibilidad

sensibilidad

Ex: The sensation of the warm sun on her face was comforting. 

La sensación del sol cálido en su rostro era reconfortante.

on the instant

immediately or without delay

Ex: He obeyed the command on the instant, fearing the consequences. 
bent
bent
[Adjetivo]

having a curve or inclination in a specific direction

doblado, inclinado

doblado, inclinado

Ex: The old fence post was bent from years of weathering and pressure. 

El viejo poste de la cerca estaba doblado por años de intemperie y presión.

singular
singular
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally unique or noticeably different from the norm in a good way

excepcional, único

excepcional, único

Ex: His singular approach to leadership transformed the company. 

Su enfoque singular del liderazgo transformó la empresa.

hue
hue
[Sustantivo]

the attribute of color that distinguishes one color from another based on its position in the color spectrum or wheel

tono

tono

Ex: She admired the deep blue hue of the sapphire in her ring. 

Ella admiraba el tono azul profundo del zafiro de su anillo.

to receive
to receive
[Verbo]

to willingly accept or welcome someone or something into one's home or surroundings

recibir, acoger

recibir, acoger

Ex: The new neighbors were received with kindness by the community, who offered assistance with settling in. 

Los nuevos vecinos fueron recibidos con amabilidad por la comunidad, que ofreció ayuda para instalarse.

to please
to please
[Verbo]

to do what one wants or desires, without worrying about the opinions or desires of others

hacer lo que uno quiera, complacer a uno mismo

hacer lo que uno quiera, complacer a uno mismo

Ex: She decided to please herself and take a relaxing weekend getaway, regardless of her friends' plans. 

Ella decidió complacerse y tomar un relajante fin de semana de escapada, sin importar los planes de sus amigos.

to wonder
to wonder
[Verbo]

to experience a sense of awe or admiration for something

maravillarse, admirar

maravillarse, admirar

Ex: During the astronomy class, students wondered at the vastness of the universe. 

Durante la clase de astronomía, los estudiantes se maravillaron ante la inmensidad del universo.

to pray
to pray
[Verbo]

to ask or request something politely or earnestly

rogar, suplicar

rogar, suplicar

Ex: She prayed to be allowed to attend the party, hoping her parents would change their minds. 

Ella rogó para que la dejaran asistir a la fiesta, esperando que sus padres cambiaran de opinión.

earnestness
earnestness
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being serious, sincere, and focused in attitude or behavior

seriedad, sinceridad

seriedad, sinceridad

Ex: The speech was delivered with a level of earnestness that moved the audience. 

El discurso fue pronunciado con un nivel de sinceridad que conmovió a la audiencia.

to steal
to steal
[Verbo]

to move in a secretive or sneaky manner

colarse, escabullirse

colarse, escabullirse

Ex: The spy stole across the border under the cover of darkness. 

El espía se deslizó a través de la frontera bajo la cubierta de la oscuridad.

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