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El libro Face2face - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 10 - 10A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 - 10A en el libro de curso Face2Face Upper-Intermediate, como "hogar", "caldera", "decorar", etc.

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household
household
[Sustantivo]

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

familia

familia

Ex: The new neighbors introduced their household to everyone on the street during a welcome party. 
to change
to change
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing different

cambiar

cambiar

Ex: The accident changed everything for him. 
battery
battery
[Sustantivo]

a device that stores chemical energy and converts it into electrical energy to provide power

batería

batería

Ex: This camera can run for several hours on a single battery. 
leak
leak
[Sustantivo]

a hole or crack through which liquid or gas accidentally enters or escapes

fuga

fuga

Ex: The mechanic discovered a leak in the fuel tank. 
light bulb
light bulb
[Sustantivo]

a rounded glass that is inside an electric lamp and from which light shines

bombilla

bombilla

Ex: The energy-efficient LED light bulbs lasted much longer than traditional incandescent ones. 

Las bombillas LED de bajo consumo duraron mucho más que las bombillas incandescentes tradicionales.

to put up
to put up
[Verbo]

to place something somewhere noticeable

colocar a la vista, exponer

colocar a la vista, exponer

Ex: They put the billboard up to advertise their new product. 

Colocaron el cartel para anunciar su nuevo producto.

shelf
shelf
[Sustantivo]

a flat horizontal board or surface used for holding or storing objects

estante, repisa, balda

estante, repisa, balda

Ex: Daniel installed a new shelf above his desk. 
tile
tile
[Sustantivo]

a flat piece of ceramic, stone, plastic, or similar material used to cover floors or walls

azulejo, baldosa

azulejo, baldosa

Ex: Daniel replaced the old tiles around the shower. 
lighting
lighting
[Sustantivo]

the type, amount, quality, or arrangement of light in a place

iluminación,  luz

iluminación, luz

Ex: Good lighting makes the workspace more comfortable. 
burglar alarm
burglar alarm
[Sustantivo]

an electronic security device that, when activated, emits a loud noise to deter and alert about unauthorized entry into a house, building, or other premises

alarma antirrobo

alarma antirrobo

Ex: The loud noise of the burglar alarm alerted the neighbors to the attempted break-in. 

El fuerte ruido de la alarma antirrobo alertó a los vecinos del intento de allanamiento.

duvet
duvet
[Sustantivo]

a cover for one's bed that is made of two layers of cloth and is filled with feathers, cotton, or other soft materials

edredón, colcha nórdica

edredón, colcha nórdica

Ex: The duvet cover is easy to remove and wash, keeping the bedding fresh and clean. 

La edredón es fácil de quitar y lavar, manteniendo la ropa de cama fresca y limpia.

to fix
to fix
[Verbo]

to repair something that is broken

arreglar, reparar

arreglar, reparar

Ex: Yesterday, he fixed the broken window in the living room. 
roof
roof
[Sustantivo]

the structure that creates the outer top part of a vehicle, building, etc.

techo

techo

Ex: She noticed a small bird nesting on the roof of her garage. 
key
key
[Sustantivo]

a specially shaped piece of metal used for locking or unlocking a door, starting a car, etc.

llave

llave

Ex: The spare key was hidden under a rock near the front porch. 
to check
to check
[Verbo]

to discover information about something or someone by looking, asking, or investigating

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: I think the store closes at 8 PM, but I'll check their website for the exact hours. 
do it yourself
do it yourself
[Oración]

the act of repairing, making, or doing things by oneself instead of paying a professional to do them

DIY

DIY

Ex: She learned carpentry skills through a series of do-it-yourself projects, building everything from bookshelves to a coffee table. 
tyre
tyre
[Sustantivo]

a rubber covering filled with air that fits around a vehicle's wheel to help it move smoothly and safely on the road

neumático, llanta

neumático, llanta

Ex: The tyre on my bicycle is losing air, so I need to inflate it. 

El neumático de mi bicicleta está perdiendo aire, así que necesito inflarlo.

oil
oil
[Sustantivo]

a liquid that is smooth and thick, made from animals or plants, and used in cooking

aceite

aceite

Ex: He carefully measured the oil to fry the chicken to perfection. 
to decorate

to make something more attractive by adding ornaments, colors, or other decorative features

decorar, adornar

decorar, adornar

Ex: Sarah decorated the cake with fresh berries. 
flat
flat
[Sustantivo]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

plano

plano

Ex: He is looking for a flat with two bedrooms, as he plans to have a roommate next year. 
room
room
[Sustantivo]

a space in a building with walls, a floor, and a ceiling where people do different activities

habitación

habitación

Ex: There is a small room next to the living room for reading. 
bath
bath
[Sustantivo]

the action of washing our body in a bathtub by putting it into water

baño

baño

Ex: My sister loves taking a long, relaxing bath. 
to replace
to replace
[Verbo]

to fill the role or take the place of someone or something

reemplazar a

reemplazar a

Ex: The old customs of the community were eventually replaced by more modern practices. 
lock
lock
[Sustantivo]

a device that firmly fastens a door, closet, etc. and usually needs a key to be opened

cerradura

cerradura

Ex: She clicked the lock shut on the suitcase before boarding the plane. 
window
window
[Sustantivo]

a space in a wall or vehicle that is made of glass and we use to look outside or get some fresh air

ventana

ventana

Ex: She opened the window to let in some fresh air. 
to dry-clean

to clean clothing, bedding, or other fabrics using special chemicals and not water

limpiar en seco, hacer una limpieza en seco

limpiar en seco, hacer una limpieza en seco

Ex: You should dry-clean this fabric to avoid damaging it. 

Deberías limpiar en seco esta tela para evitar dañarla.

floor
floor
[Sustantivo]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo, piso

suelo, piso

Ex: She accidentally dropped a plate, and it shattered into pieces on the floor. 
suite
suite
[Sustantivo]

a set of connected rooms used together, especially in a hotel

suite

suite

Ex: Their suite included a bedroom, living room, and private bathroom. 
to cut
to cut
[Verbo]

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object

cortar

cortar

Ex: Sarah cuts fabric to make a dress. 
wood
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: The tree's wood was too soft for furniture, but good for papermaking. 
to service
to service
[Verbo]

to maintain, repair, or prepare something so that it is fit for use

hacer una revisión a

hacer una revisión a

Ex: She serviced the sewing machine to ensure smooth operation. 
car
car
[Sustantivo]

a road vehicle that has four wheels, an engine, and a small number of seats for people

coche, carro

coche, carro

Ex: She forgot to lock her car before going into the store. 
clothes
clothes
[Sustantivo]

the things we wear to cover our body, such as pants, shirts, and jackets

ropa

ropa

Ex: My mother asked me to fold my clothes and organize them in my closet. 
boiler
boiler
[Sustantivo]

a closed vessel in which water is heated to create steam or hot water, used for heating buildings, producing electricity, or powering machines

caldera, generador de vapor

caldera, generador de vapor

Ex: A broken boiler in the middle of winter can be a serious problem. 

Una caldera rota en pleno invierno puede ser un problema grave.

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