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El libro English Result - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 10 - 10C

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 - 10C en el libro de curso English Result Upper-Intermediate, como "sofocar", "hinchado", "escaldar", etc.

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English Result - Upper-intermediate
injury
[Sustantivo]

any physical damage to a part of the body caused by an accident or attack

herida

herida

Ex: The soldier received an award for bravery after an injury in battle .El soldado recibió un premio por valentía después de una **lesión** en batalla.
treatment
[Sustantivo]

an action that is done to relieve pain or cure a disease, wound, etc.

tratamiento

tratamiento

Ex: Timely treatment of acute illnesses can prevent complications and facilitate a quicker recovery process .El **tratamiento** oportuno de enfermedades agudas puede prevenir complicaciones y facilitar un proceso de recuperación más rápido.
swollen
[Adjetivo]

(of a part of the body) unusually large, particularly because of an injury or illness

hinchado, inflamado

hinchado, inflamado

Ex: David 's swollen face was a result of an allergic reaction to a bee sting .El rostro **hinchado** de David fue el resultado de una reacción alérgica a una picadura de abeja.
ankle
[Sustantivo]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

tobillo

tobillo

Ex: He sprained his ankle during the basketball game .Se torció el **tobillo** durante el partido de baloncesto.
broken
[Adjetivo]

(of a thing) physically divided into pieces, because of being damaged, dropped, etc.

roto

roto

Ex: She looked at the broken vase , saddened by the broken pieces on the ground .Ella miró el jarrón **roto**, entristecida por los pedazos **rotos** en el suelo.
wrist
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

muñeca

muñeca

Ex: The watch fit perfectly around her slender wrist.El reloj se ajustaba perfectamente alrededor de su **muñeca** delgada.
bee sting
[Sustantivo]

a painful mark on the skin caused by the sting of a bee

picadura de abeja, aguijón de abeja

picadura de abeja, aguijón de abeja

Ex: He tried to remain calm after the bee sting, knowing that he was n’t allergic .Intentó mantenerse tranquilo después de la **picadura de abeja**, sabiendo que no era alérgico.
wasp
[Sustantivo]

a winged insect with a powerful sting and black and yellow colors

avispa

avispa

Ex: The wasp's buzzing drone filled the air as it hovered near a patch of fallen fruit , searching for sweet nectar to feed on .El zumbido del **avispa** llenaba el aire mientras se cernía cerca de un montón de fruta caída, buscando néctar dulce para alimentarse.
jellyfish
[Sustantivo]

a sea creature that has a bell-shaped body, which is gelatinous and transparent, long thin tentacles and a poisonous sting

medusa

medusa

Ex: Scientists study jellyfish to understand their unique biology and potential medical applications .Los científicos estudian las **medusas** para comprender su biología única y sus posibles aplicaciones médicas.
to sting
[Verbo]

(of an animal or insect) to pierce the skin of another animal or a human, typically injecting poison, either in self-defense or while preying

picar

picar

Ex: If provoked , the scorpion will sting as a means of self-defense .Si se le provoca, el escorpión **picará** como medio de defensa propia.
ant
[Sustantivo]

a small insect that lives in a colony

hormiga

hormiga

Ex: Ants play a crucial role in the ecosystem by aerating the soil and controlling pests .Las **hormigas** desempeñan un papel crucial en el ecosistema al airear el suelo y controlar las plagas.
snake
[Sustantivo]

a legless, long, and thin animal whose bite may be dangerous

serpiente

serpiente

Ex: The snake shed its old skin to grow a new one .La **serpiente** mudó su piel vieja para crecer una nueva.
mosquito bite
[Sustantivo]

a small, raised mark on the skin caused by the bite of a mosquito, often accompanied by itching and swelling

picadura de mosquito, mordedura de mosquito

picadura de mosquito, mordedura de mosquito

Ex: After camping in the woods , they all had mosquito bites on their legs .Después de acampar en el bosque, todos tenían **picaduras de mosquito** en las piernas.
bruised
[Adjetivo]

(of body parts) having a discolored mark due to broken blood vessels, typically caused by an injury or pressure

magullado,  amoratado

magullado, amoratado

Ex: The boxer's face was bruised and swollen after the intense match.El rostro del boxeador estaba **magullado** e hinchado después del intenso combate.
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Dermatologists may recommend creams or ointments to treat skin conditions .Los dermatólogos pueden recomendar cremas o ungüentos para **tratar** afecciones de la piel.
to bleed
[Verbo]

to lose blood from an injury or wound

sangrar

sangrar

Ex: Last week , I accidentally cut my finger , and it bled for a while .La semana pasada, accidentalmente me corté el dedo, y **sangró** por un rato.

to struggle for breathing due to the lack or reduced amount of oxygen

sofocar, asfixiar

sofocar, asfixiar

Ex: The confined space made him suffocate, struggling for each breath .El espacio confinado lo hizo **sofocar**, luchando por cada respiración.
to scald
[Verbo]

to injure oneself with hot liquid or steam

escaldar

escaldar

Ex: The pot of soup tipped over , scalding anyone in its path .La olla de sopa se volcó, **escaldando** a cualquiera que estuviera en su camino.
to heal
[Verbo]

to become healthy again

sanarse, curarse

sanarse, curarse

Ex: Patients have recently healed after undergoing medical procedures .Los pacientes han **sanado** recientemente después de someterse a procedimientos médicos.
to faint
[Verbo]

to suddenly lose consciousness from a lack of oxygen in the brain, which is caused by a shock, etc.

desmayarse, sufrir un desmayo

desmayarse, sufrir un desmayo

Ex: Last night , he unexpectedly fainted during the scary movie .Anoche, **se desmayó** inesperadamente durante la película de terror.
bandage
[Sustantivo]

a piece of cloth that is put around a wound to prevent infections

vendaje, venda

vendaje, venda

Ex: After the injury , the doctor instructed him to change the bandage daily to ensure proper healing .Después de la lesión, el médico le indicó que cambiara el **vendaje** diariamente para asegurar una curación adecuada.
plaster
[Sustantivo]

a small medical dressing that one can stick over a wound or cut in order to keep it clean and protect it

curita, tirita

curita, tirita

Ex: After the injection , the nurse placed a small plaster on his arm .Después de la inyección, la enfermera colocó un pequeño **parche** en su brazo.
antiseptic
[Adjetivo]

preventing the growth of harmful microorganisms

antiséptico

antiséptico

Ex: Antiseptic sprays are handy for disinfecting small cuts and grazes .Los sprays **antisépticos** son útiles para desinfectar pequeños cortes y rasguños.
cream
[Sustantivo]

the thick, fatty part of milk that rises to the top when you let milk sit

crema

crema

Ex: Whipped cream is the perfect finishing touch for a slice of homemade pumpkin pie.La **crema** batida es el toque final perfecto para un trozo de pastel de calabaza casero.
stitch
[Sustantivo]

a loop, thread, etc. that physicians use in order to sew the edges of a wound together

punto, punto de sutura

punto, punto de sutura

Ex: He had to go back to the hospital to have his stitches removed after the surgery .Tuvo que volver al hospital para que le quitaran los **puntos** después de la cirugía.
painkiller
[Sustantivo]

a type of medicine that is used to reduce or relieve pain

analgésico, calmante

analgésico, calmante

Ex: He relied on a painkiller to cope with chronic pain from his condition .Él dependía de un **analgésico** para lidiar con el dolor crónico de su condición.
sprained
[Adjetivo]

(of a joint) injured by the overstretching or tearing of the tissue

torcido, esguince

torcido, esguince

Ex: The sprained ligament took several weeks to fully heal.El ligamento **torcido** tardó varias semanas en sanar completamente.
to choke
[Verbo]

to not be able to speak clearly and normally due to experiencing very strong emotions

ahogarse, atragantarse

ahogarse, atragantarse

Ex: Feeling a lump in her throat , she struggled not to choke as she addressed the audience .Sintiendo un nudo en la garganta, luchó por no **ahogarse** mientras se dirigía a la audiencia.
to burn
[Verbo]

to be on fire and be destroyed by it

arder, quemar

arder, quemar

Ex: The dry leaves in the yard easily burned when a small flame touched them .Las hojas secas en el patio **ardieron** fácilmente cuando una pequeña llama las tocó.
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