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El libro Insight - Pre-intermedio - Unidad 2 - 2A

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de las Unidades 2 - 2A del libro de curso Insight Pre-Intermedio, como "granjero", "desertado", "sobrepoblado", etc.

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railway station
[Sustantivo]

a place designed for goods or passengers to get on or off trains

estación de tren, estación ferroviaria

estación de tren, estación ferroviaria

Ex: After buying a ticket at railway station, they found their platform and settled in for the journey .
farmer
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a farm or manages a farm

granjero, agricultor

granjero, agricultor

Ex: farmer wakes up early to milk the cows .
miner
[Sustantivo]

a person who works in a mine, extracting minerals, coal, or other valuable materials from the earth

minero, minera

minero, minera

Ex: Coal miners work in dangerous conditions.
soldier
[Sustantivo]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado

soldado

Ex: soldier polished his boots until they shone .
criminal
[Sustantivo]

a person who does or is involved in an illegal activity

criminal

criminal

Ex: criminal confessed to robbing the bank .
business people
[Sustantivo]

people who are involved in commercial or industrial activities, such as buying, selling, or managing a company

personas de negocios, empresarios

personas de negocios, empresarios

Ex: business people understand the risks of investment .
railwayman
[Sustantivo]

someone who works on or with trains and the railway system

ferroviario, trabajador ferroviario

ferroviario, trabajador ferroviario

Ex: Young recruits trained under an railwayman.
unemployment
[Sustantivo]

the state of being without a job

desempleo, desocupación, paro

desempleo, desocupación, paro

Ex: Many people faced unemployment during the global financial crisis .
pollution
[Sustantivo]

a change in water, air, etc. that makes it harmful or dangerous

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .
natural disaster
[Sustantivo]

any destruction caused by the nature that results in a great amount of damage or the death of many, such as an earthquake, flood, etc.

desastre natural

desastre natural

Ex: The tsunami was one of the natural disasters in recorded history .
war
[Sustantivo]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

guerra

Ex: The nation remained war until a peace agreement was signed .
famine
[Sustantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: famine caused great suffering among the population .
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: The increase in crime has made residents feel unsafe .

to be filled with more people or things than is comfortable, safe, or desirable

sobrepoblar, saturar

sobrepoblar, saturar

Ex: The elevators tend overcrowd during the morning commute .
poverty
[Sustantivo]

the condition of lacking enough money or income to afford basic needs like food, clothing, etc.

pobreza

pobreza

Ex: The charity focuses on providing food and shelter to those poverty.
deserted
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or thing) having been left alone or abandoned by others

desierto, abandonado

desierto, abandonado

Ex: He stood at the airport, deserted by the friend who promised to pick him up.
crowded
[Adjetivo]

(of a space) filled with things or people

atestado

atestado

Ex: crowded bus was late due to heavy traffic .
clean
[Adjetivo]

not having any bacteria, marks, or dirt

limpio, aseado

limpio, aseado

Ex: The hotel room clean and spotless .
dirty
[Adjetivo]

having stains, bacteria, marks, or dirt

sucio

sucio

Ex: dirty dishes in the restaurant 's kitchen needed to be washed .
wide
[Adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

ancho, vasto

ancho, vasto

Ex: The fabric was 45 wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .
narrow
[Adjetivo]

having a limited distance between opposite sides

estrecho, ajustado

estrecho, ajustado

Ex: narrow bridge could only accommodate one car at a time , causing traffic delays .
unpopular
[Adjetivo]

not liked or approved of by a large number of people

impopular

impopular

Ex: The new policy introduced by the company unpopular with the employees .
popular
[Adjetivo]

receiving a lot of love and attention from many people

popular

popular

Ex: His songs popular because they are easy to dance to .
safe
[Adjetivo]

protected from any danger

sin peligro, seguro

sin peligro, seguro

Ex: After the storm passed , they safe to return to their houses and assess the damage .
dangerous
[Adjetivo]

capable of destroying or causing harm to a person or thing

peligroso

peligroso

Ex: The mountain path is slippery and dangerous.
quiet
[Adjetivo]

with little or no noise

silencioso, tranquilo

silencioso, tranquilo

Ex: The forest quiet, with only the occasional chirping of birds breaking the silence .
lively
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The children 's laughter filled the air , making the park lively.
messy
[Adjetivo]

lacking orderliness or cleanliness

desordenado, sucio

desordenado, sucio

Ex: The construction site messy, with piles of debris and equipment scattered around .
tidy
[Adjetivo]

having a clean and well-organized appearance and state

ordenado, limpio

ordenado, limpio

Ex: She always kept her purse tidy, with items neatly arranged and easily accessible.
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary examines challenges modern society .
old
[Adjetivo]

of a particular age

de edad

de edad

Ex: My favorite sweater is ten old but still looks brand new .
place
[Sustantivo]

a specific location on the earth's surface, often used in mapping

lugar, ubicación

lugar, ubicación

town
[Sustantivo]

an area with human population that is smaller than a city and larger than a village

pueblo

pueblo

Ex: They organize community events town to bring people together .
church
[Sustantivo]

a building where Christians go to worship and practice their religion

iglesia

iglesia

Ex: He volunteered at church's soup kitchen to help feed the homeless .
market
[Sustantivo]

a public place where people buy and sell groceries

mercado

mercado

Ex: They visited the farmersmarket on Saturday mornings to buy fresh fruits and vegetables .
university
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidad

universidad

Ex: We have access to a state-of-the-art library at university.
prison
[Sustantivo]

a building where people who did something illegal, such as stealing, murder, etc., are kept as a punishment

prisión, cárcel

prisión, cárcel

Ex: She wrote letters to her family prison, expressing her love and longing for them .
hospital
[Sustantivo]

a large building where sick or injured people receive medical treatment and care

hospital

hospital

Ex: We saw a newborn baby in the maternity ward of hospital.
theater
[Sustantivo]

a place, usually a building, with a stage where plays and shows are performed

teatro

teatro

Ex: We 've got tickets for the new musical at theater.
school
[Sustantivo]

a place where children learn things from teachers

escuela, colegio

escuela, colegio

Ex: We study different subjects like math , science , and English school.
casino
[Sustantivo]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

casino

casino

Ex: casino hosted a special event with live music and entertainment .
tramline
[Sustantivo]

the track or line on which an electric vehicle called a tram moves

rayo del tranvía, vía del tranvía

rayo del tranvía, vía del tranvía

Ex: tramline connects major tourist attractions .
geographical
[Adjetivo]

related to the study or characteristics of the Earth's surface, including its features, landscapes, and locations

geográfico

geográfico

Ex: geographical features of a region influence its economic activities and cultural practices .
feature
[Sustantivo]

an important or distinctive aspect of something

característica

característica

Ex: The magazine article highlighted the chef 's innovative cooking techniques as a feature of the restaurant 's success .
cave
[Sustantivo]

a hole or chamber formed underground naturally by rocks gradually breaking down over time

cueva

cueva

Ex: Cave diving enthusiasts brave the depths of caves, navigating narrow passages and exploring submerged chambers .
cliff
[Sustantivo]

an area of rock that is high above the ground with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea

acantilado, precipicio

acantilado, precipicio

Ex: The birds built their nests along cliff's steep face .
desert
[Sustantivo]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

desierto

desierto

Ex: They got lost while driving through desert.
forest
[Sustantivo]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

bosque

bosque

Ex: We went for a walk in forest, surrounded by tall trees and chirping birds .
hill
[Sustantivo]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

monte

monte

Ex: hill provided a natural boundary between the two towns .
lake
[Sustantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: They had a picnic by the side of lake.
mountain
[Sustantivo]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montaña

montaña

Ex: We hiked up mountain and enjoyed the breathtaking view from the top .
plain
[Sustantivo]

a vast area of flat land

llanura

llanura

Ex: During their expedition , the explorers crossed a plain that seemed to go on forever .
sand dune
[Sustantivo]

a hill of sand built by wind or water flow

duna de arena, duna

duna de arena, duna

Ex: sand dune provided shelter from the wind .
sea
[Sustantivo]

the salt water that covers most of the earth’s surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mar

mar

Ex: We spent our vacation relaxing on the sandy beaches by sea.
valley
[Sustantivo]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

valle

valle

Ex: They hiked through valley to reach the lake .
waterfall
[Sustantivo]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

cascada, catarata

cascada, catarata

Ex: He was mesmerized by the sheer power and beauty of the waterfall.
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