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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Unidad 4 - 4A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 4 - 4A del libro de curso Insight Intermediate, como "relocalizar", "deforestación", "evacuar", etc.

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Empezar a aprender
Insight - Intermediate
to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

propagar

propagar

Ex: The use of radios spread to remote areas , allowing people to receive news faster .

El uso de las radios se extendió a áreas remotas, permitiendo que las personas recibieran noticias más rápido.

to relocate

to move to a new place or position

trasladar, reubicar

trasladar, reubicar

Ex: The tech startup decided to relocate its office to a tech hub to attract top talent .

La startup tecnológica decidió trasladar su oficina a un centro tecnológico para atraer al mejor talento.

to die out
to die out
[Verbo]

to completely disappear or cease to exist

desaparecer

desaparecer

Ex: By the end of the century , experts fear that some ecosystems will have died out due to climate change .

Para finales de siglo, los expertos temen que algunos ecosistemas desaparezcan debido al cambio climático.

to evacuate

to leave a place to be safe from a dangerous situation

evacuar

evacuar

Ex: A chemical spill near the industrial area prompted citizens to evacuate nearby neighborhoods .

Un derrame químico cerca del área industrial llevó a los ciudadanos a evacuar los vecindarios cercanos.

to preserve

to cause something to remain in its original state without any significant change

preservar

preservar

Ex: The team is currently preserving the historical documents in a controlled environment .

El equipo está actualmente preservando los documentos históricos en un ambiente controlado.

again
again
[Adverbio]

for one more instance

otra vez

otra vez

Ex: He apologized for the mistake and promised it would n't happen again.

Se disculpó por el error y prometió que no volvería a suceder nuevamente.

together
together
[Adverbio]

in the company of or in proximity to another person or people

juntos

juntos

Ex: My friends and I traveled together to Spain last summer .

Mis amigos y yo viajamos juntos a España el verano pasado.

between
between
[Adverbio]

in or through the space that separates two or more things or people

entre, en medio de

entre, en medio de

Ex: He divided his time between work and family commitments.

Dividió su tiempo entre el trabajo y los compromisos familiares.

enough
enough
[Adverbio]

to a degree or extent that is sufficient or necessary

lo suficiente, bastante

lo suficiente, bastante

Ex: Did you sleep enough last night to feel refreshed today ?

¿Dormiste suficiente anoche para sentirte renovado hoy?

half
half
[Sustantivo]

either one of two equal parts of a thing

media

media

Ex: Please take this half and give the other to your brother .

Por favor toma esta mitad y dale la otra a tu hermano.

partly
partly
[Adverbio]

to a specific extent or degree

en parte, parcialmente

en parte, parcialmente

Ex: The painting is partly abstract and partly realistic .

La pintura es en parte abstracta y en parte realista.

too much
too much
[Adverbio]

beyond the appropriate or necessary amount, often to a point that is undesirable or harmful

demasiado, excesivamente

demasiado, excesivamente

Ex: The heat outside is too much for me to handle.

El calor afuera es demasiado para mí.

climate change
climate change
[Sustantivo]

a permanent change in global or regional climate patterns, including temperature, wind, and rainfall

cambio climático

cambio climático

Ex: The effects of climate change are evident in our changing weather patterns .

Los efectos del cambio climático son evidentes en nuestros patrones climáticos cambiantes.

deforestation
deforestation
[Sustantivo]

the extensive removal of forests, typically causing environmental damage

deforestación

deforestación

Ex: Activists are protesting against companies responsible for massive deforestation.

Los activistas están protestando contra las empresas responsables de la deforestación masiva.

disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: The disease is spreading rapidly through the population .

La enfermedad se está propagando rápidamente entre la población.

drought
drought
[Sustantivo]

a long period of time when there is not much raining

sequía

sequía

Ex: The severe drought affected both human and animal populations .

La sequía severa afectó tanto a las poblaciones humanas como animales.

earthquake
earthquake
[Sustantivo]

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

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: The sudden earthquake startled everyone in the city .

El terremoto repentino sobresaltó a todos en la ciudad.

famine
famine
[Sustantivo]

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

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: The famine caused great suffering among the population .

La hambruna causó gran sufrimiento entre la población.

to flood
to flood
[Verbo]

to become covered or filled by water

inundarse

inundarse

Ex: Heavy rains caused the river to flood nearby villages .

Las fuertes lluvias hicieron que el río inundara los pueblos cercanos.

pollution
pollution
[Sustantivo]

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

contaminación, polución

contaminación, polución

Ex: The pollution caused by plastic waste is a growing environmental crisis .

La contaminación causada por los desechos plásticos es una crisis ambiental creciente.

poverty
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 living in poverty.

La organización benéfica se centra en proporcionar alimentos y refugio a quienes viven en la pobreza.

unemployment
unemployment
[Sustantivo]

the state of being without a job

desempleo, desocupación, paro

desempleo, desocupación, paro

Ex: Many people faced long-term unemployment during the global financial crisis .

Muchas personas enfrentaron un desempleo a largo plazo durante la crisis financiera mundial.

urbanization
urbanization
[Sustantivo]

the process of people moving from rural areas to urban areas, resulting in the growth of cities and the expansion of urban areas

urbanización, poblamiento urbano

urbanización, poblamiento urbano

Ex: The book discusses the history of urbanization.

El libro discute la historia de la urbanización.

volcanic eruption
volcanic eruption
[Sustantivo]

the sudden release of lava, gases, and ash from a volcano

erupción volcánica

erupción volcánica

Ex: A volcanic eruption can significantly alter the landscape .

Una erupción volcánica puede alterar significativamente el paisaje.

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 epidemic put a strain on the healthcare system .

La epidemia puso en tensión al sistema de salud.

to wash away

to clean something by using water to make the dirt or other substances go away

lavar, limpiar

lavar, limpiar

Ex: In the laundry room , she used detergent to wash away the stains from her favorite shirt .

En la lavandería, usó detergente para lavar las manchas de su camisa favorita.

devastating
devastating
[Adjetivo]

causing severe damage, destruction, or emotional distress

devastador, arrasador

devastador, arrasador

Ex: The hurricane had a devastating impact on the coastal town .

El huracán tuvo un impacto devastador en la ciudad costera.

contamination
contamination
[Sustantivo]

the act or process of making a substance or place dirty or polluted, especially by dangerous substances

contaminación

contaminación

Ex: Chemical contamination harmed marine life .

La contaminación química dañó la vida marina.

to survive
to survive
[Verbo]

to remain alive after enduring a specific hazardous or critical event

sobrevivir

sobrevivir

Ex: Following the explosion that demolished his home , he had to take shelter in order to survive.

Tras la explosión que demolió su casa, tuvo que refugiarse para sobrevivir.

despite
despite
[Preposición]

used to show that something happened or is true, even though there was a difficulty or obstacle that might have prevented it

a pesar de

a pesar de

Ex: She smiled despite the bad news.

Ella sonrió a pesar de la mala noticia.

to destroy
to destroy
[Verbo]

to cause damage to something in a way that it no longer exists, works, etc.

destruir

destruir

Ex: Right now , the construction work is actively destroying the natural habitat of some endangered species .

En este momento, los trabajos de construcción están destruyendo activamente el hábitat natural de algunas especies en peligro de extinción.

danger
danger
[Sustantivo]

the likelihood of experiencing harm, damage, or injury

peligro

peligro

Ex: The warning signs along the beach alerted swimmers to the danger of strong currents .

Las señales de advertencia a lo largo de la playa alertaron a los nadadores sobre el peligro de las corrientes fuertes.

poison
poison
[Sustantivo]

a deadly substance that can kill or seriously harm if it enters the body

veneno

veneno

Ex: The bottle was clearly labeled as containing a dangerous poison.

La botella estaba claramente etiquetada como que contenía un veneno peligroso.

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