Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Describiendo la Apariencia

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés para describir la apariencia, como "brunette", "albino", "skinny", etc., que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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brunette

[Sustantivo]

a person, usually a woman, with dark brown hair and white skin

morena

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heart-shaped

[Adjetivo]

shaped like the common representation of a heart, with two equal curved parts

en forma de corazón

Ex: The cookies were baked in a heart-shaped mold for the wedding .Las galletas fueron horneadas en un molde con forma de **corazón** para la boda.

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pear-shaped

[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a wider lower waist and narrower upper waist, resembling the shape of a pear

en forma de pera

Ex: Despite her slender upper body , her pear-shaped figure made it difficult to find dresses that fit well .A pesar de su esbelto torso, su figura **en forma de pera** hacía difícil encontrar vestidos que le quedaran bien.

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curvy

[Adjetivo]

(of a woman's body) attractive because of having curves

curvilíneo

Ex: The model 's curvy frame made her a popular choice for lingerie and swimsuit campaigns .El marco **curvilíneo** del modelo la convirtió en una opción popular para campañas de lencería y trajes de baño.

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albino

[Sustantivo]

a person or animal born with no pigment, which is a genetic condition that can turn the skin and hair white and the eyes pink

albino

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overweight

[Adjetivo]

weighing more than what is considered healthy or desirable for one's body size and build

con sobrepeso

Ex: Many people struggle with losing weight once they become overweight due to unhealthy eating habits .Muchas personas luchan por perder peso una vez que se vuelven **con sobrepeso** debido a hábitos alimenticios poco saludables.

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bald

[Adjetivo]

having little or no hair on the head

calvo

Ex: The older gentleman had a neat and tidy bald head , which suited him well .El caballero mayor tenía una cabeza calva limpia y ordenada, que le quedaba bien.

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curly

[Adjetivo]

(of hair) having a spiral-like pattern

rizado

Ex: The baby 's curly hair was adorable and attracted lots of attention .El cabello **rizado** del bebé era adorable y atraía mucha atención.

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fair-haired

[Adjetivo]

having light-colored hair, usually blonde

rubio

Ex: The novel described the princess as fair-haired and graceful .La novela describía a la princesa como **rubia** y grácil.

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beard

[Sustantivo]

the hair that grow on the chin and sides of a man’s face

barba

Ex: The thick beard made him look more mature and distinguished .La **barba** espesa lo hacía parecer más maduro y distinguido.

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skinny

[Adjetivo]

having a very low amount of body fat

flaco

Ex: The skinny teenager was mistaken for being much younger than her actual age .La adolescente **flaca** fue confundida por ser mucho más joven que su edad real.

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underweight

[Adjetivo]

weighing less than the desired, healthy, or normal amount

de peso más bajo que el normal

Ex: Being underweight can lead to various health complications such as weakened immune system and nutritional deficiencies.Estar **bajo de peso** puede llevar a varias complicaciones de salud como un sistema inmunológico debilitado y deficiencias nutricionales.

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attractiveness

[Sustantivo]

the state or quality of being beautiful or pleasing to the eye or ear

atractivo

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fairness

[Sustantivo]

beauty; the quality of being attractive

hermosura

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muscular

[Adjetivo]

(of a person) powerful with large well-developed muscles

musculoso

Ex: Her muscular back rippled with strength as she lifted the heavy boxes effortlessly .Su espalda **musculosa** ondeaba con fuerza mientras levantaba las cajas pesadas sin esfuerzo.

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slender

[Adjetivo]

(of a person or body part) attractively thin

delgado

Ex: Her slender fingers delicately traced the contours of the sculpture , admiring its intricate details .Sus dedos **delgados** trazaron delicadamente los contornos de la escultura, admirando sus intrincados detalles.

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wrinkle

[Sustantivo]

a small fold or line in a piece of cloth or in the skin, particularly the face

arruga

Ex: The wrinkle in her shirt was barely noticeable , but she quickly ironed it out before the meeting .El **pliegue** en su camisa era apenas perceptible, pero lo planchó rápidamente antes de la reunión.

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graceful

[Adjetivo]

moving or behaving in an elegant, pleasing, and attractive way

elegante

Ex: The egret soared through the sky with a graceful sweep of its wings , a symbol of elegance and freedom .La garza se elevó por el cielo con un **grácil** movimiento de sus alas, un símbolo de elegancia y libertad.

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acne

[Sustantivo]

a skin condition in which small red spots appear on the face or the neck, mainly affecting teenagers

acné

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chubby

[Adjetivo]

(particularly of a child or young adult) slightly overweight in a way that is considered cute or charming rather than unhealthy or unattractive

rechoncho

Ex: Despite his chubby appearance , he was active and enjoyed outdoor activities with his family .A pesar de su apariencia **regordete**, era activo y disfrutaba de las actividades al aire libre con su familia.

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complexion

[Sustantivo]

the natural color and appearance of someone's skin, especially the face

tez

Ex: The facial cleanser promised to improve complexion within weeks .El limpiador facial prometió mejorar el **cutis** en cuestión de semanas.

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freckle

[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a small light brown spot, found mostly on the face, which becomes darker and larger in number when exposed to the sun

peca

Ex: With each summer , his freckles seemed to multiply , a reminder of the sunny days spent playing outside .Con cada verano, sus **pecas** parecían multiplicarse, un recordatorio de los días soleados pasados jugando afuera.

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to grimace

[Verbo]

to twist our face in an ugly way because of pain, strong dislike, etc., or when trying to be funny

hacer muecas

Ex: The student could n't hide his disgust and grimaced when he saw the grade on his test .

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slim

[Adjetivo]

thin in an attractive way

delgado

Ex: The slim model walked confidently on the runway .La modelo **delgada** caminó con confianza en la pasarela.

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stout

[Adjetivo]

(of a person) slightly fat and heavy

robusto

Ex: The stout woman huffed and puffed as she climbed the stairs , her heavyset frame slowing her progress .La mujer **corpulenta** resoplaba y jadeaba mientras subía las escaleras, su figura robusta ralentizando su progreso.

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to trim

[Verbo]

to cut beard, hair, or fur in a neat and orderly manner

recortar

Ex: The dog groomer used scissors to carefully trim the fur around the paws , giving the pet a clean and well-groomed look .El peluquero canino usó tijeras para **recortar** cuidadosamente el pelaje alrededor de las patas, dando a la mascota un aspecto limpio y bien arreglado.

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stubble

[Sustantivo]

short stiff hair growing on the face when it is not shaved, typically on a man's face

barba de varios días

Ex: She handed him a razor , suggesting he shave off the stubble if he wanted to look more polished for the meeting .Ella le entregó una navaja, sugiriendo que se afeitara el **barba incipiente** si quería verse más pulcro para la reunión.

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posture

[Sustantivo]

the position that one's body is in, while sitting or standing

postura

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figure

[Sustantivo]

the shape of a person's body, particularly a woman, when it is considered appealing

figura

Ex: Despite societal pressures to conform to a certain figure, it 's important to embrace and love your body regardless of its shape or size .A pesar de las presiones sociales para ajustarse a una cierta **figura**, es importante aceptar y amar tu cuerpo sin importar su forma o tamaño.

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hourglass figure

[Sustantivo]

the body shape of a woman with a small waist and larger hips and breasts

cuerpo de guitarra

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plait

[Sustantivo]

a long piece of hair formed by three parts twisted over each other

trenza