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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
[Sustantivo]

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

familia

familia

Ex: The household was full of laughter and activity during the holiday season .El **hogar** estaba lleno de risas y actividad durante la temporada navideña.
to change
[Verbo]

to make a person or thing different

cambiar

cambiar

Ex: Can you change the settings on the thermostat ?¿Puedes **cambiar** la configuración del termostato?
battery
[Sustantivo]

an object that turns chemical energy to electricity to give power to a device or machine

batería

batería

Ex: The smartphone's battery life has improved significantly with the latest technology.La duración de la **batería** del teléfono inteligente ha mejorado significativamente con la última tecnología.
leak
[Sustantivo]

an opening or gap that allows fluid or gas to escape

fuga, escape

fuga, escape

Ex: She placed a bucket under the leak to catch the dripping water .Ella colocó un cubo bajo la **fuga** para atrapar el agua que gotea.
light bulb
[Sustantivo]

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

bombilla

bombilla

Ex: He accidentally broke the light bulb while changing it and had to sweep up the shards carefully .Accidentalmente rompió la **bombilla** al cambiarla y tuvo que barrer los fragmentos con cuidado.
to put up
[Verbo]

to place something somewhere noticeable

poner

poner

Ex: He was putting up a warning sign when the visitors arrived .Él **colocaba** un letrero de advertencia cuando llegaron los visitantes.
shelf
[Sustantivo]

a flat, narrow board made of wood, metal, etc. attached to a wall, to put items on

estante, repisa, balda

estante, repisa, balda

Ex: We need to buy brackets to support the heavy shelf for the garage .Necesitamos comprar soportes para sostener la estantería pesada del garaje.
tile
[Sustantivo]

a flat piece of baked clay or other material, mostly in the shape of a square, used for covering floors or walls

azulejo, baldosa

azulejo, baldosa

Ex: The swimming pool was lined with mosaic tiles, creating a shimmering mosaic pattern on the water 's surface .La piscina estaba revestida de **azulejos** de mosaico, creando un patrón de mosaico brillante en la superficie del agua.
lighting
[Sustantivo]

the amount, quality, and distribution of light in a given space

iluminación, luz

iluminación, luz

Ex: The gallery used special lighting to highlight the artwork .La galería utilizó una **iluminación** especial para resaltar las obras de arte.
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: He activated the burglar alarm before leaving the house for the weekend .Activó **la alarma antirrobo** antes de salir de casa para el fin de semana.
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: We chose a lightweight duvet for the guest bedroom to accommodate varying preferences in temperature .Elegimos un **edredón** ligero para el dormitorio de invitados para adaptarnos a las diferentes preferencias de temperatura.
to fix
[Verbo]

to repair something that is broken

arreglar, reparar

arreglar, reparar

Ex: Right now , they are fixing the car in the garage .Ahora mismo, están **arreglando** el coche en el garaje.
roof
[Sustantivo]

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

techo

techo

Ex: The snow on the roof started to melt in the warmth of the sun .La nieve en el **techo** comenzó a derretirse con el calor del sol.
key
[Sustantivo]

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

llave

llave

Ex: She inserted the key into the lock and turned it to open the door .Ella insertó la **llave** en la cerradura y la giró para abrir la puerta.
to check
[Verbo]

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

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: Can you please check whether the documents are in the file cabinet?
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: The satisfaction of completing a do-it-yourself project can be incredibly rewarding, knowing you accomplished something with your own hands.
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: They checked the tyre pressure before starting the long drive to ensure safety .Revisaron la presión de los **neumáticos** antes de comenzar el largo viaje para garantizar la seguridad.
oil
[Sustantivo]

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

aceite

aceite

Ex: They ran out of cooking oil and had to borrow some from their neighbor.Se quedaron sin **aceite** para cocinar y tuvieron que pedir prestado algo a su vecino.

to add beautiful things to something in order to make it look more attractive

decorar, adornar

decorar, adornar

Ex: She decided to decorate her garden with fairy lights and flowers .Ella decidió **decorar** su jardín con luces de hadas y flores.
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: The real estate agent showed them several flats, each with unique features and layouts .El agente inmobiliario les mostró varios **pisos**, cada uno con características y diseños únicos.
room
[Sustantivo]

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

habitación

habitación

Ex: I found a quiet room to study for my exams .Encontré una **habitación** tranquila para estudiar para mis exámenes.
bath
[Sustantivo]

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

baño

baño

Ex: She wrapped herself in a bathrobe after the bath.Se envolvió en una bata después del **baño**.
to replace
[Verbo]

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

reemplazar a

reemplazar a

Ex: The original cast of the play was unexpectedly replaced due to scheduling conflicts .El elenco original de la obra fue **reemplazado** inesperadamente debido a conflictos de programación.
lock
[Sustantivo]

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

cerradura

cerradura

Ex: The safe had a sturdy lock to protect valuables stored inside .La caja fuerte tenía una **cerradura** resistente para proteger los objetos de valor almacenados en su interior.
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: The window had a transparent glass that allowed sunlight to pass through .La **ventana** tenía un vidrio transparente que permitía el paso de la luz solar.

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 can dry-clean delicate fabrics like wool and cashmere.Puedes **limpiar en seco** tejidos delicados como la lana y el cachemir.
floor
[Sustantivo]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo, piso

suelo, piso

Ex: She spilled juice on the floor and immediately cleaned it up .Ella derramó jugo en el **suelo** y lo limpió inmediatamente.
suite
[Sustantivo]

a series of rooms, particularly in a hotel

suite

suite

Ex: They upgraded to a suite for their anniversary trip to enjoy the added comfort and amenities .Se actualizaron a una **suite** para su viaje de aniversario para disfrutar de la comodidad y los servicios adicionales.
to cut
[Verbo]

to divide a thing into smaller pieces using a sharp object

cortar

cortar

Ex: They cut the cake into slices to share with everyone .Ellos **cortaron** el pastel en rebanadas para compartir con todos.
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: They used the wood to build a fire .Usaron la **madera** para hacer un fuego.
to service
[Verbo]

to check and fix something so it is becomes ready to be used

hacer una revisión a

hacer una revisión a

car
[Sustantivo]

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

coche, carro

coche, carro

Ex: We are going on a road trip and renting a car.Nos vamos de viaje por carretera y alquilamos un **coche**.
clothes
[Sustantivo]

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

ropa

ropa

Ex: She was excited to buy new clothes for the summer season .Estaba emocionada de comprar **ropa** nueva para la temporada de verano.
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: Boilers in power plants convert water into steam to drive turbines .Las **calderas** en las centrales eléctricas convierten el agua en vapor para impulsar las turbinas.
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