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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Perspectiva del Vocabulario 9

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 9 en el libro de texto Insight Intermediate, como "correo postal", "conversión", "expresar emociones", etc.

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text
text
[Sustantivo]

anything that is in written form

texto

texto

Ex: The librarian helped him find a rare text on medieval architecture. 

El bibliotecario le ayudó a encontrar un texto raro sobre arquitectura medieval.

snail mail
snail mail
[Sustantivo]

mail that is delivered physically by the postal system as opposed to email and other electronic means

correo postal, correo tradicional

correo postal, correo tradicional

Ex: I prefer to receive my bills via email, as I find snail mail to be too slow and inconvenient. 

La invitación llegó por correo postal una semana después.

karaoke
karaoke
[Sustantivo]

a form of entertainment in which people sing the words of popular songs while a machine plays only their music

karaoke

karaoke

Ex: We had a hilarious time singing karaoke at the company retreat, with even the CEO joining in on the fun. 

Pasamos un momento divertidísimo cantando karaoke en el retiro de la empresa, incluso el CEO se unió a la diversión.

blend
blend
[Sustantivo]

a word formed by combining parts of two existing words and merging their meanings

palabra compuesta, amalgama

palabra compuesta, amalgama

Ex: "Motel" is a blend of "motor" and "hotel." 

« Motel » es una combinación de « motor » y « hotel ».

loan
loan
[Sustantivo]

a word or expression adopted from another language and incorporated into the borrowing language

préstamo, palabra prestada

préstamo, palabra prestada

Ex: The word "ballet" is a loan used in many languages. 

La palabra "ballet" es un préstamo utilizado en muchos idiomas.

conversion
conversion
[Sustantivo]

the act of changing a place's function or purpose

conversión

conversión

Ex: The conversion of the basement into a home theater was a great idea. 

La conversión del sótano en un cine en casa fue una gran idea.

teleshopping
teleshopping
[Sustantivo]

the practice of selling products on a TV program or online

telecompra

telecompra

Ex: He saw a special offer on teleshopping and called in to order a set of knives. 

Vio una oferta especial en el teletienda y llamó para pedir un juego de cuchillos.

blog
blog
[Sustantivo]

a web page on which an individual or group of people regularly write about a topic of interest or their opinions or experiences, usually in an informal style

blog

blog

Ex: He writes a food blog featuring recipes and restaurant reviews. 

Escribe un blog de comida con recetas y reseñas de restaurantes.

camcorder
camcorder
[Sustantivo]

a portable device used to take pictures and videos

videocámara, cámara de video

videocámara, cámara de video

Ex: The old camcorder still works, but it uses tapes. 

La vieja videocámara todavía funciona, pero usa cintas.

technophobe
technophobe
[Sustantivo]

someone who is resistant or apprehensive towards technology, often avoiding or expressing fear or aversion towards its use or adoption

tecnófobo, persona que resiste o teme la tecnología

tecnófobo, persona que resiste o teme la tecnología

Ex: She considered herself a mild technophobe but learned to adapt over time. 

Ella se consideraba una tecnófoba moderada pero aprendió a adaptarse con el tiempo.

email
email
[Sustantivo]

a digital message that is sent from one person to another person or group of people using a system called email

correo electrónico, email

correo electrónico, email

Ex: She accidentally deleted the email, so she asked for it to be resent. 

Ella borró accidentalmente el correo electrónico, así que pidió que se reenviara.

malware
malware
[Sustantivo]

a software designed to disrupt or damage the computer without the user knowing

malware

malware

netiquette
netiquette
[Sustantivo]

the proper or ethical way of communicating over the Internet

netiqueta, etiqueta en la Red

netiqueta, etiqueta en la Red

Ex: Following netiquette in online meetings ensures that everyone gets a chance to speak without interruptions. 

Seguir la netiqueta en las reuniones en línea asegura que todos tengan la oportunidad de hablar sin interrupciones.

website
website
[Sustantivo]

a group of related data on the Internet with the same domain name published by a specific individual, organization, etc.

sitio web

sitio web

Ex: The website allows users to connect with others who share similar interests. 

El sitio web permite a los usuarios conectarse con otros que comparten intereses similares.

electronic
electronic
[Adjetivo]

(of a device) having very small parts such as chips and obtaining power from electricity

electrónico

electrónico

Ex: He spends hours each day playing games on his electronic gaming console. 

Pasa horas cada día jugando en su consola de juegos electrónica.

camera
camera
[Sustantivo]

a device or piece of equipment for taking photographs, making movies or television programs

cámara

cámara

Ex: The camera lens should be cleaned regularly to avoid dust and smudges. 

La lente de la cámara debe limpiarse regularmente para evitar polvo y manchas.

the Internet
the Internet
[Sustantivo]

‌a global computer network that allows users around the world to communicate with each other and exchange information

Internet

Internet

Ex: She spends a lot of time on the Internet, browsing social media. 

Ella pasa mucho tiempo en Internet, navegando por las redes sociales.

technology
technology
[Sustantivo]

the application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry

tecnología

tecnología

Ex: Technology plays a crucial role in the efficiency of modern factories. 

La tecnología juega un papel crucial en la eficiencia de las fábricas modernas.

television
television
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device with a screen that receives television signals, on which we can watch programs

televisión

televisión

Ex: The television was turned off during dinner. 

El televisor estaba apagado durante la cena.

travel
travel
[Sustantivo]

the act of going to a different place, usually a place that is far

viaje

viaje

Ex: He spends a lot of his work time on travel between cities. 

Pasa gran parte de su tiempo de trabajo en viajes entre ciudades.

malicious
malicious
[Adjetivo]

(of software or a code) intentionally designed to harm, damage, or disrupt computer systems, networks, or data

malicioso

malicioso

Ex: The IT team worked to remove the malicious software from the server. 

El equipo de TI trabajó para eliminar el software malicioso del servidor.

mail
mail
[Sustantivo]

messages exchanged electronically on an email service

correo electrónico, email

correo electrónico, email

etiquette
etiquette
[Sustantivo]

a set of conventional rules or formal manners, usually in the form of ethical code

etiqueta

etiqueta

Ex: Etiquette varies widely between different cultures. 

La etiqueta varía ampliamente entre diferentes culturas.

recorder
recorder
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device used for capturing and storing audio or video signals onto a storage medium such as a digital memory card or a tape

grabadora, grabador

grabadora, grabador

software
software
[Sustantivo]

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

software

software

Ex: Updating your software regularly can improve your computer's performance. 

Actualizar regularmente tu software puede mejorar el rendimiento de tu computadora.

monologue
monologue
[Sustantivo]

a speech spoken to oneself, often as a way of expressing thoughts or emotions aloud

monólogo

monólogo

Ex: He paced the room, delivering a monologue to himself. 

Caminaba por la habitación, entregado a un monólogo consigo mismo.

shopping
shopping
[Sustantivo]

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

ir de compras

Ex: She made a shopping list before going to the store. 

Ella hizo una lista de compras antes de ir a la tienda.

phobia
phobia
[Sustantivo]

an intense and irrational fear toward a specific thing such as an object, situation, concept, or animal

fobia

fobia

Ex: The therapist worked with him to overcome his phobia of enclosed spaces through gradual exposure. 

El terapeuta trabajó con él para superar su fobia a los espacios cerrados mediante una exposición gradual.

to emote
to emote
[Verbo]

to express one's emotions through facial expressions, gestures, and tone of voice

actuar de una manera muy emocionada

actuar de una manera muy emocionada

free
free
[Adjetivo]

not requiring payment

gratis

gratis

Ex: The community center has free yoga classes on the weekend. 

El centro comunitario tiene clases de yoga gratuitas los fines de semana.

wireless
wireless
[Adjetivo]

able to operate without wires

inalámbrico, sin cables

inalámbrico, sin cables

Ex: The wireless mouse is more convenient than the traditional wired one. 

El ratón inalámbrico es más conveniente que el tradicional con cable.

teen
teen
[Sustantivo]

someone between the ages of 13 and 19

adolescente

adolescente

Ex: Tom's parents reminisced about their own experiences when they were teens. 

Los padres de Tom recordaron sus propias experiencias cuando eran adolescentes.

user
user
[Sustantivo]

someone who uses a particular device or service

usuario, usuaria

usuario, usuaria

ware
ware
[Sustantivo]

items or products that are of the same kind or made of the same material

mercancía, producto

mercancía, producto

friendly
friendly
[Adjetivo]

(of a person or their manner) kind and nice toward other people

simpático

simpático

Ex: She's very friendly, always greeting people with a warm hello. 

Ella es muy amigable, siempre saludando a la gente con un cálido hola.

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: The negotiations between the two companies lasted for several weeks. 

Las negociaciones entre las dos empresas duraron varias semanas.

icon
icon
[Sustantivo]

(computing) a small picture on a computer screen, etc. representing a program that when clicked will start running

icono

icono

Ex: The file’s icon changed to reflect its type, such as a document, image, or video, making it easier to identify. 

El icono del archivo cambió para reflejar su tipo, como un documento, imagen o video, lo que facilita su identificación.

fidelity
fidelity
[Sustantivo]

accuracy with which a copy or reproduction matches the original

fidelidad, exactitud

fidelidad, exactitud

Ex: The model's fidelity impressed the engineers. 

La fidelidad del modelo impresionó a los ingenieros.

actually
actually
[Adverbio]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

realmente

realmente

Ex: She claimed to have visited many countries, and actually, she's been to every continent. 

Afirmó haber visitado muchos países, y en realidad, ha estado en todos los continentes.

currently
currently
[Adverbio]

at the present time

actualmente, en este momento

actualmente, en este momento

Ex: She is currently studying for her upcoming exams. 

Ella actualmente está estudiando para sus próximos exámenes.

latest
latest
[Adjetivo]

occurred, created, or updated most recently in time

último

último

Ex: The scientist presented findings from their latest research project. 

El científico presentó los hallazgos de su proyecto de investigación más reciente.

sympathetic
sympathetic
[Adjetivo]

showing care and understanding toward other people, especially when they are not feeling good

comprensivo

comprensivo

Ex: The doctor was sympathetic to the patient's concerns about the upcoming surgery. 

El médico fue comprensivo con las preocupaciones del paciente sobre la próxima cirugía.

last
last
[Adjetivo]

immediately preceding the present time

último, pasado

último, pasado

Ex: We had a team meeting last Friday to discuss our goals. 

Tuvimos una reunión de equipo el viernes pasado para discutir nuestros objetivos.

durable
durable
[Adjetivo]

able to continue existing over a long period of time without disappearing or ceasing to function

duradero, resistente

duradero, resistente

Ex: Her influence on the field is durable and lasting. 

Su influencia en el campo es duradera y duradera.

efficient
efficient
[Adjetivo]

(of a system or machine) achieving maximum productivity without wasting much time, effort, or money

eficiente

eficiente

Ex: The company's efficient use of resources maximized profits and minimized waste. 
expensive
expensive
[Adjetivo]

having a high price

caro

caro

Ex: The restaurant had expensive prices, but the food was delicious. 

El restaurante tenía precios caros, pero la comida estaba deliciosa.

fragile
fragile
[Adjetivo]

easily damaged or broken

frágil

frágil

Ex: The fragile glass vase shattered when it fell to the ground. 

El jarrón de vidrio frágil se rompió cuando cayó al suelo.

inexpensive
inexpensive
[Adjetivo]

having a reasonable price

barato, económico

barato, económico

Ex: She prefers to buy inexpensive cosmetics rather than splurging on high-end brands. 

Ella prefiere comprar cosméticos económicos en lugar de derrochar en marcas de lujo.

out of date

no longer useful or fashionable

anticuado, ya no sirve

anticuado, ya no sirve

Ex: The textbook used in the course is out of date and does not cover the latest research and developments. 

Sustituimos el software anticuado por un sistema más nuevo.

travelog
travelog
[Sustantivo]

a narrative or documentary that chronicles the experiences of a traveler, often including descriptions of the places visited, the people encountered, and the cultures experienced

diario de viaje

diario de viaje

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