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contract
Sustantivo
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contrato

contrato

an official agreement between two or more sides that states what each of them has to do

example
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They signed a contract to buy the house, outlining the terms of the sale.
The company offered him a contract to work as a consultant for six months.
pay as you go
Frase
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/pˈeɪ æz juː ɡˈoʊ/
N/A

N/A

a payment system in which one is only able to use a service up to the amount that they have paid for, and payment must be made in advance of using the service

to run out
Verbo
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/ɹˈʌn ˈaʊt/
(agotar)

(agotar)

quedarse sin

to use the available supply of something, leaving too little or none

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Estado Frasal
inseparable
verbo de la frase
run
partícula de la frase
out
credit
Sustantivo
c
k
r
r
e
ɛ
d
d
i
ə
t
t
(cupo)

(cupo)

crédito

the amount of money that a bank or credit card company lends to a client, often with the expectation of repayment with interest

network
Sustantivo
n
n
e
ɛ
t
t
w
w
o
ɜ
r
r
k
k
(sistema de canales)

(sistema de canales)

red

a system of intersecting lines or channels that form a web-like structure

to cut off
Verbo
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/kˈʌt ˈɔf/
(desconectar)

(desconectar)

cortar

to end a phone call while the other person is still on the line

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
Estado Frasal
separable
verbo de la frase
cut
partícula de la frase
off
reception
Sustantivo
r
r
e
ɪ
c
s
e
ɛ
p
p
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
recepción

recepción

the quality or the act of receiving radio, television or cellphone signals

What is "reception"?

Reception refers to how well a device, such as a radio, television, or cellphone, can receive signals. It affects the quality of the sound, image, or connection a person experiences. Strong reception means clearer signals, while weak reception can cause interruptions, static, or poor quality. Factors like distance from the signal source, weather, and obstacles can influence reception, making it better or worse. Ensuring good reception is important for smooth communication and media enjoyment.

ringtone
Sustantivo
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
g
g
t
t
o
n
n
e
(melodía de llamada)

(melodía de llamada)

tono de llamada

a sound or melody that plays on a mobile phone to alert the owner of an incoming call

voicemail
voicemail
Sustantivo
v
v
oi
ɔɪ
c
s
e
m
m
ai
l
l
buzón de voz

buzón de voz

a system that allows callers to leave recorded messages for someone who is unable to answer their phone

What is "voicemail"?

Voicemail is a system that allows callers to leave recorded messages when the person they are trying to reach is unavailable to answer the phone. When a call is not answered, the voicemail system automatically picks up, and the caller can leave a message that can be listened to later. Voicemail systems are commonly used on mobile phones, landlines, and business lines. They allow the recipient to hear the message at their convenience, ensuring important information is not missed. Some voicemail systems also offer features like greetings, message storage, and the ability to send or receive voicemail notifications.

answerphone
Sustantivo
a
æ
n
n
s
s
w
ə
e
r
r
ph
f
o
n
n
e
(contestador automático)

(contestador automático)

buzón de voz

a machine that can automatically answer calls or record messages left by others when connected to one's telephone

payphone
payphone
Sustantivo
p
p
a
e
y
ɪ
ph
f
o
n
n
e
teléfono público

teléfono público

a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

What is a "payphone"?

A payphone is a public telephone that requires the user to pay in order to make a call. Typically, users insert coins, tokens, or a prepaid card into the machine to cover the cost of the call. Payphones were commonly found in public spaces such as streets, airports, bus stations, and shopping centers, providing an option for communication when people were away from their personal phones. While their use has declined with the widespread availability of mobile phones, payphones are still available in some places, especially in emergencies or locations with limited mobile coverage.

smartphone
smartphone
Sustantivo
s
s
m
m
a
ɑ
r
r
t
t
ph
f
o
n
n
e
(teléfono inteligente)

(teléfono inteligente)

smartphone

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

What is a "smartphone"?

A smartphone is a portable electronic device that combines the features of a cell phone with advanced computing capabilities. It allows users to make calls, send messages, browse the Internet, use apps, take photos and videos, and access various digital services. Smartphones typically include touchscreens, cameras, GPS, and wireless connectivity options like Wi-Fi and Bluetooth. They are powered by operating systems that support a wide range of applications, making them versatile tools for communication, entertainment, and productivity.

Información Gramatical:

Sustantivo Compuesto
predictive
Adjetivo
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p
r
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d
d
i
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c
k
t
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predictivo

predictivo

(computing) relating to a technology that helps one type more quickly by finishing their words based on a few first letters

feature
Sustantivo
f
f
ea
i
t
ʧ
u
ɜ
r
r
e
(función)

(función)

característica

a specific function or capability of a device or software

touchscreen
touchscreen
Sustantivo
t
t
ou
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ch
ʧ
s
s
c
k
r
r
ee
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n
n
pantalla táctil

pantalla táctil

a display by which the user can interact with a computer, smartphone, etc. by touching its surface

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Sustantivo Compuesto

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