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El libro Interchange - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 10

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 10 del libro de texto Interchange Upper-Intermediate, como "solar", "moda", "paralizar", etc.

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matter
matter
[Sustantivo]

a situation or subject that needs to be dealt with or considered

problema

problema

Ex: Choosing a college major is a significant matter that requires careful consideration. 

Elegir una especialización universitaria es un asunto importante que requiere una consideración cuidadosa.

trend
trend
[Sustantivo]

a fashion or style that is popular at a particular time

moda, tendencia

moda, tendencia

Ex: The trend of minimalism has gained popularity recently. 

La tendencia del minimalismo ha ganado popularidad recientemente.

fad
fad
[Sustantivo]

an interest, activity, or style that becomes popular for a short time and is followed with exaggerated enthusiasm

moda, furor

moda, furor

Ex: Many fashion trends start as a fad before fading away. 

Muchas tendencias de la moda comienzan como un capricho antes de desaparecer.

craze
craze
[Sustantivo]

a temporary enthusiasm or infatuation for a particular thing or activity

moda, furor

moda, furor

Ex: The latest fitness craze involves high-intensity interval training with dance routines. 

La última moda en fitness implica entrenamiento por intervalos de alta intensidad con rutinas de baile.

virtual
virtual
[Adjetivo]

(of a place, object, etc.) generated through the use of software

virtual

virtual

Ex: She attended a virtual concert where musicians performed live from different locations. 

Ella asistió a un concierto virtual donde los músicos actuaron en vivo desde diferentes ubicaciones.

sensation
sensation
[Sustantivo]

a physical perception caused by an outside stimulus or something being in touch with the body

sensibilidad

sensibilidad

Ex: The sensation of the warm sun on her face was comforting. 

La sensación del sol cálido en su rostro era reconfortante.

awareness
awareness
[Sustantivo]

knowledge or understanding of a specific situation, fact, or issue

conciencia, conocimiento

conciencia, conocimiento

wrist band
wrist band
[Sustantivo]

an accessory that is worn around the wrist, often for decoration, identification, or to support a cause or event

pulsera, banda de muñeca

pulsera, banda de muñeca

Ex: His wrist band had a built-in fitness tracker. 

Su pulsera tenía un rastreador de fitness incorporado.

adult
adult
[Sustantivo]

a fully grown man or woman

adulto

adulto

Ex: Many adult learners enroll in evening classes to pursue further education. 

Muchos adultos estudiantes se matriculan en clases nocturnas para continuar su educación.

to gain
to gain
[Verbo]

to obtain something through one's own actions or hard work

obtener

obtener

Ex: They gained the trust of their clients by consistently delivering exceptional service. 

Ganaron la confianza de sus clientes al ofrecer constantemente un servicio excepcional.

to relieve
to relieve
[Verbo]

to decrease the amount of pain, stress, etc.

aliviar

aliviar

Ex: Medication has relieved the intensity of his chronic pain. 

La medicación ha aliviado la intensidad de su dolor crónico.

during
during
[Preposición]

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

durante

durante

Ex: The students were attentive during the entire class. 

Los estudiantes estuvieron atentos durante toda la clase.

since
since
[Conjunción]

used to express a period from a specific past time up to now or another specified point

desde

desde

Ex: I have lived in this city since I moved here for my job. 

He vivido en esta ciudad desde que me mudé aquí por mi trabajo.

for
for
[Preposición]

used to indicate a time duration

durante, por

durante, por

Ex: He studied abroad for a semester and gained valuable experience in a different culture. 

Estudió en el extranjero durante un semestre y obtuvo una valiosa experiencia en una cultura diferente.

from
from
[Preposición]

used for showing the place where a person or thing comes from

desde

desde

Ex: This bottle of wine comes from a small vineyard in Italy. 

Esta botella de vino viene de un pequeño viñedo en Italia.

historic
historic
[Adjetivo]

relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes

histórico

histórico

Ex: The museum houses many historic artifacts from ancient civilizations. 

El museo alberga muchos artefactos históricos de civilizaciones antiguas.

earthquake
earthquake
[Sustantivo]

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: The earthquake triggered a tsunami warning. 

El terremoto provocó una alerta de tsunami.

to establish

to create a company or organization with the intention of running it over the long term

establecer

establecer

Ex: They decided to establish a non-profit organization to address the community's healthcare needs. 

Decidieron establecer una organización sin fines de lucro para abordar las necesidades de atención médica de la comunidad.

communist
communist
[Adjetivo]

relating to an ideology or political system advocating for the collective ownership of property and the absence of social classes

comunista

comunista

Ex: His communist beliefs prioritize the welfare of the working class and the redistribution of wealth. 

Sus creencias comunistas priorizan el bienestar de la clase trabajadora y la redistribución de la riqueza.

to confirm
to confirm
[Verbo]

to show or say that something is the case, particularly by providing proof

confirmar

confirmar

Ex: The scientist will confirm the theory with the results of the experiment. 

El científico confirmará la teoría con los resultados del experimento.

existence
existence
[Sustantivo]

the fact or state of existing or being objectively real

existencia

existencia

Ex: His existence was a subject of intense speculation after he disappeared without a trace. 

Su existencia fue un tema de intensa especulación después de que desapareció sin dejar rastro.

president
president
[Sustantivo]

the leader of a country that has no king or queen

presidente

presidente

Ex: The president signed the new legislation into law. 

El presidente firmó la nueva legislación para convertirla en ley.

to invade
to invade
[Verbo]

to enter a territory using armed forces in order to occupy or take control of it

invadir

invadir

Ex: The conquerors were determined to invade the island and claim it for their empire. 

Los conquistadores estaban decididos a invadir la isla y reclamarla para su imperio.

impact
impact
[Sustantivo]

an influence or effect that something has on a person, situation, or thing

impacto

impacto

Ex: Social media has had a profound impact on how we communicate. 

Las redes sociales han tenido un impacto profundo en cómo nos comunicamos.

biography
biography
[Sustantivo]

the story of someone's life that is written by another person

biografía

biografía

Ex: The new biography of the famous artist became a bestseller overnight. 

La biografía del famoso artista se convirtió en un bestseller de la noche a la mañana.

to suffer
to suffer
[Verbo]

to experience and be affected by something bad or unpleasant

sufrir

sufrir

Ex: The company suffered financial losses during the economic downturn. 

La empresa sufrió pérdidas financieras durante la crisis económica.

to attack
to attack
[Verbo]

to act violently against someone or something to try to harm them

atacar

atacar

Ex: She was badly attacked by the mob, causing her severe injuries. 

Fue gravement atacada por la multitud, causándole graves heridas.

to continue

to not stop something, such as a task or activity, and keep doing it

continuar

continuar

Ex: She continued studying late into the night. 

Ella continuó estudiando hasta altas horas de la noche.

crime
crime
[Sustantivo]

an unlawful act that is punishable by the legal system

crimen, delito

crimen, delito

Ex: Crime rates have been steadily declining in the city over the past decade. 

Las tasas de crimen han estado disminuyendo constantemente en la ciudad durante la última década.

hobby
hobby
[Sustantivo]

an activity that we enjoy doing in our free time

pasatiempo

pasatiempo

Ex: My hobby is painting, and I enjoy creating colorful artwork. 

Mi pasatiempo es pintar, y disfruto creando obras de arte coloridas.

futurist
futurist
[Sustantivo]

an artist who practices futurism, regarding modern advancements and technologies positively

futurista

futurista

futurology
futurology
[Sustantivo]

the study of future possibilities and potential developments in science, technology, society, and other areas of human endeavor

futurología, estudio de los futuros posibles

futurología, estudio de los futuros posibles

professional
professional
[Adjetivo]

doing an activity as a job and not just for fun

profesional

profesional

Ex: The company hired a professional consultant to improve their business operations. 

La empresa contrató a un consultor profesional para mejorar sus operaciones comerciales.

prediction
prediction
[Sustantivo]

the act of saying what one thinks is going to happen in the future or what the outcome of something will be

predicción

predicción

Ex: The company’s prediction for next year’s profits is optimistic. 

La predicción de la empresa para los beneficios del próximo año es optimista.

universe
universe
[Sustantivo]

all that exists in the physical world, such as space, planets, galaxies, etc.

universo

universo

Ex: Scientists use powerful telescopes to observe celestial objects and unravel mysteries of the universe. 

Los científicos utilizan telescopios potentes para observar objetos celestes y desentrañar los misterios del universo.

factor
factor
[Sustantivo]

one of the things that affects something or contributes to it

factor

factor

Ex: Economic stability is an important factor for investors when considering where to put their money. 

La estabilidad económica es un factor importante para los inversores a la hora de considerar dónde poner su dinero.

to interrupt

to stop or pause a process, activity, etc. temporarily

interrumpir

interrumpir

Ex: The phone call interrupted our conversation. 

La llamada telefónica interrumpió nuestra conversación.

various
various
[Adjetivo]

several and of different types or kinds

varios

varios

Ex: The museum exhibits various artifacts from ancient civilizations. 

El museo exhibe varios artefactos de civilizaciones antiguas.

certain
certain
[Adjetivo]

feeling completely sure about something and showing that you believe it

seguro

seguro

Ex: I'm certain we're on the right road. 

Estoy seguro de que estamos en el camino correcto.

speculation
speculation
[Sustantivo]

the creation of theories or opinions about something with no fact or proof

especulación, conjetura

especulación, conjetura

Ex: He engaged in speculation about the reasons behind the sudden policy change. 

Se dedicó a la especulación sobre las razones detrás del repentino cambio de política.

to require
to require
[Verbo]

to need or demand something as necessary for a particular purpose or situation

exigir, requerir

exigir, requerir

Ex: To operate the machinery safely, it will require proper training. 

Para operar la maquinaria de manera segura, requerirá una capacitación adecuada.

target
target
[Sustantivo]

a person, building, or area marked to be attacked

objetivo

objetivo

Ex: The organization's actions raised concerns about the safety of vulnerable targets. 

Las acciones de la organización generaron preocupación sobre la seguridad de los objetivos vulnerables.

powerful
powerful
[Adjetivo]

possessing great strength or force

poderoso

poderoso

Ex: The powerful tools in the workshop helped complete the job quickly. 

Las herramientas poderosas en el taller ayudaron a completar el trabajo rápidamente.

to implant
to implant
[Verbo]

to insert a living tissue or an artificial object into the body via medical procedure

implantar

implantar

Ex: The doctor recommended implanting a stent to improve blood flow through the narrowed artery. 

El médico recomendó implantar un stent para mejorar el flujo sanguíneo a través de la arteria estrechada.

vision
vision
[Sustantivo]

the ability to see thing through the eyes

visión

visión

Ex: The eagle has exceptional vision, enabling it to spot prey from great distances. 

El águila tiene una visión excepcional, lo que le permite detectar presas desde grandes distancias.

to paralyze

to cause a person, animal, or part of the body to lose the ability to move or function, usually due to injury or illness

paralizar

paralizar

Ex: The venom from the snakebite had the potential to paralyze the victim. 

El veneno de la mordedura de serpiente tenía el potencial de paralizar a la víctima.

destination
destination
[Sustantivo]

the place where someone or something is headed

destino

destino

Ex: Our dream destination for this year's vacation is a secluded tropical island. 

Nuestro destino soñado para las vacaciones de este año es una isla tropical apartada.

dramatically
dramatically
[Adverbio]

to a significantly large extent or by a considerable amount

radicalmente

radicalmente

Ex: The project timeline was shortened dramatically with better efficiency. 

El cronograma del proyecto se acortó drásticamente con mayor eficiencia.

genetic
genetic
[Adjetivo]

connected to the parts of the DNA in cells, called genes, that determine hereditary traits

genético

genético

Ex: Understanding genetic inheritance patterns is crucial for predicting the likelihood of certain traits being passed from one generation to the next. 

Comprender los patrones de herencia genética es crucial para predecir la probabilidad de que ciertos rasgos se transmitan de una generación a la siguiente.

skyscraper
skyscraper
[Sustantivo]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

rascacielos

rascacielos

Ex: The architect designed a futuristic skyscraper with glass facades. 

El arquitecto diseñó un rascacielos futurista con fachadas de vidrio.

solar
solar
[Adjetivo]

related to the sun

solar

solar

Ex: Solar radiation is essential for photosynthesis in plants. 

La radiación solar es esencial para la fotosíntesis en las plantas.

climate
climate
[Sustantivo]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

clima

clima

Ex: The climate in the desert can be extremely hot during the day and cold at night. 

El clima en el desierto puede ser extremadamente caluroso durante el día y frío por la noche.

cure
cure
[Sustantivo]

a treatment or medication for a certain disease or injury

cura

cura

Ex: The medicine provided relief, but it wasn't a permanent cure. 

El medicamento proporcionó alivio, pero no fue una cura permanente.

conflict
conflict
[Sustantivo]

a disagreement or argument over something important

conflicto

conflicto

Ex: Their conflict was resolved through negotiation. 

Su conflicto se resolvió mediante la negociación.

certainty
certainty
[Sustantivo]

the state of being sure about something, usually when there is proof

certeza

certeza

Ex: Her certainty about the company's financial stability allowed her to invest with confidence. 

Su certeza sobre la estabilidad financiera de la empresa le permitió invertir con confianza.

epidemic
epidemic
[Sustantivo]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

epidemia

Ex: The flu epidemic affected thousands of people last winter. 

La epidemia de gripe afectó a miles de personas el invierno pasado.

natural
natural
[Adjetivo]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

natural

natural

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood, showcasing its organic grain patterns. 

La mesa estaba elaborada con madera natural, mostrando sus patrones de veta orgánicos.

disaster
disaster
[Sustantivo]

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

desastre, catástrofe

desastre, catástrofe

Ex: The city faced a disaster after a severe storm hit the area. 

La ciudad enfrentó un desastre después de que una tormenta severa azotara el área.

to alter
to alter
[Verbo]

to cause something to change

modificar

modificar

Ex: A good haircut can completely alter one's appearance. 

Un buen corte de pelo puede alterar completamente la apariencia de una persona.

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