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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 7

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 7 en el libro de curso Insight Intermediate, como "glare", "differentiate", "utter", etc.

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homonym
homonym
[Sustantivo]

each of two or more words with the same spelling or pronunciation that vary in meaning and origin

homónimo

homónimo

Ex: "Bank" is a homonym because it can mean both a financial institution and the side of a river. 

Homónimo es un término que puede significar tanto una institución financiera como la orilla de un río.

homophone
homophone
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) one of two or more words with the same pronunciation that differ in meaning, spelling or origin

homófono

homófono

Ex: Mistaking homophones like "bare" and "bear" can lead to amusing misunderstandings in conversation. 

Confundir homófonos como "bare" y "bear" puede llevar a malentendidos divertidos en la conversación.

to view
to view
[Verbo]

to carefully look at something

ver

ver

Ex: The scientist is viewing the microscopic cells under the microscope. 

El científico está observando las células microscópicas bajo el microscopio.

to notice
to notice
[Verbo]

to pay attention and become aware of a particular thing or person

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

darse cuenta de, notar, reconocer

Ex: Did you notice the new employee in our department? 

¿Has notado al nuevo empleado en nuestro departamento?

to distinguish

to recognize and mentally separate two things, people, etc.

distinguir

distinguir

Ex: The expert distinguishes between authentic and counterfeit artworks. 

El experto distingue entre obras de arte auténticas y falsificadas.

peer
peer
[Sustantivo]

a person of the same age, social status, or capability as another specified individual

coetáneo, par

coetáneo, par

Ex: The summer camp aimed to create a supportive environment where children could interact with peers and develop social skills. 

El campamento de verano tenía como objetivo crear un entorno de apoyo donde los niños pudieran interactuar con sus pares y desarrollar habilidades sociales.

to peer
to peer
[Verbo]

to look closely or attentively at something, often in an effort to see or understand it better

mirar fijamente, observar con atención

mirar fijamente, observar con atención

Ex: The scientist is peering through the microscope to analyze the specimen. 

El científico mira fijamente a través del microscopio para analizar la muestra.

pier
pier
[Sustantivo]

a long platform built from the shore into the sea that people can go for entertainment or a walk

muelle

muelle

Ex: The pier was lined with colorful shops and eateries, enticing visitors with their seaside charm. 

El muelle estaba bordeado de coloridas tiendas y restaurantes, atrayendo a los visitantes con su encanto costero.

to realize
to realize
[Verbo]

to have a sudden or complete understanding of a fact or situation

saber, reconocer

saber, reconocer

Ex: They only realized the importance of the meeting once it was too late. 

Solo se dieron cuenta de la importancia de la reunión cuando ya era demasiado tarde.

to stare
to stare
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

Ex: The student is staring at the math problem, trying to solve it. 

El estudiante mira fijamente el problema de matemáticas, intentando resolverlo.

to bear
to bear
[Verbo]

to allow the presence of an unpleasant person, thing, or situation without complaining or giving up

soportar, aguantar

soportar, aguantar

Ex: It's challenging to bear the constant noise from the construction site next door. 

Es un desafío soportar el ruido constante de la obra de construcción de al lado.

to blink
to blink
[Verbo]

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

parpadear, pestañear

parpadear, pestañear

Ex: When the wind blew, she couldn't help but blink to protect her eyes. 

Cuando el viento soplaba, no podía evitar parpadear para proteger sus ojos.

glare
glare
[Sustantivo]

a steady and sharp stare that conveys anger, disapproval, or hostility

mirada fulminante

mirada fulminante

Ex: She met his glare with one of her own. 

Ella respondió a su mirada fulminante con una de las suyas.

to differentiate

to recognize the difference present between two people or things

diferenciar

diferenciar

Ex: The two products are clearly differentiated by their packaging and branding. 

Los dos productos están claramente diferenciados por su empaque y marca.

to detect
to detect
[Verbo]

to notice or discover something that is difficult to find

detectar

detectar

Ex: Dogs have a remarkable ability to detect certain scents, aiding in search and rescue missions. 

Los perros tienen una habilidad notable para detectar ciertos olores, lo que ayuda en las misiones de búsqueda y rescate.

to care
to care
[Verbo]

to consider something or someone important and to have a feeling of worry or concern toward them

preocuparse por

preocuparse por

Ex: She cares a lot about her little sister and always protects her. 

Ella se preocupa mucho por su hermana pequeña y siempre la protege.

difficulty
difficulty
[Sustantivo]

a challenge or circumstance, typically encountered while trying to reach a goal or finish something

dificultad

dificultad

Ex: Despite her hard work, Sarah faced academic difficulties in grasping advanced calculus concepts during her first semester. 

A pesar de su arduo trabajo, Sarah enfrentó dificultades académicas para comprender los conceptos avanzados de cálculo durante su primer semestre.

entire
entire
[Adjetivo]

involving or describing the whole of something

entero

entero

Ex: The entire population of the town gathered for the annual festival, filling the streets with laughter and music. 

Toda la población del pueblo se reunió para el festival anual, llenando las calles de risas y música.

to taste
to taste
[Verbo]

to have a specific flavor

saber

saber

Ex: Yesterday, the pasta dish she made tasted a bit too salty. 

Ayer, el plato de pasta que hizo sabía un poco demasiado salado.

to utter
to utter
[Verbo]

to express something verbally

expresar, pronunciar

expresar, pronunciar

Ex: During the meeting, he decided to utter his concerns about the project's direction in a written memo. 

Durante la reunión, decidió expresar sus preocupaciones sobre la dirección del proyecto en un memorándum escrito.

wide
wide
[Adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

ancho, vasto

ancho, vasto

Ex: The field was wide, providing plenty of space for the children to play. 

El campo era ancho, proporcionando mucho espacio para que los niños jugaran.

snuffle
snuffle
[Sustantivo]

the act of breathing noisily, especially when one has a cold or respiratory illness

resoplido, respiración ruidosa

resoplido, respiración ruidosa

Ex: A quiet snuffle came from the sick child. 

Un suave resoplido provino del niño enfermo.

to snore
to snore
[Verbo]

to breathe through one's nose and mouth in a noisy way while asleep

roncar

roncar

Ex: Grandpa tends to snore when he takes a nap in his favorite chair. 

El abuelo tiende a roncar cuando toma una siesta en su silla favorita.

to whisper
to whisper
[Verbo]

to speak very softly or quietly, usually to avoid being overheard by others who are nearby

susurrar

susurrar

Ex: While waiting in line, they were whispering about their upcoming vacation. 

Mientras esperaban en la fila, susurraban sobre sus próximas vacaciones.

to investigate

to try to find the truth about a crime, accident, etc. by carefully examining its facts

investigar

investigar

Ex: She was determined to investigate the incident until she uncovered the truth. 

Ella estaba decidida a investigar el incidente hasta descubrir la verdad.

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