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El libro Insight - Intermedio - Conocimiento de vocabulario 9

Aquí encontrará las palabras de Vocabulary Insight 9 en el libro de texto Insight Intermediate, como "correo postal", "conversión", "emoticón", etc.

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text
[Sustantivo]

anything that is in written form

texto

texto

Ex: The exhibit featured ancient texts inscribed on papyrus scrolls .
snail mail
[Sustantivo]

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

correo tradicional, correo postal

correo tradicional, correo postal

Ex: If you need to send something urgentlysnail mail is not the best option .
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: Some people karaoke as a form of self-expression and therapy , channeling their emotions through song .
blend
[Sustantivo]

a word created by joining two or more existing words together that combines their meanings

palabra compuesta, mezcla de palabras

palabra compuesta, mezcla de palabras

loan
[Sustantivo]

a word or phrase borrowed from another language and included into the vocabulary of a different language

préstamo, vocabulario tomado

préstamo, vocabulario tomado

conversion
[Sustantivo]

the act of changing a place's function or purpose

conversión

conversión

Ex: conversion of the office building into a hotel improved the neighborhood .
teleshopping
[Sustantivo]

the practice of selling products on a TV program or online

telecompra

telecompra

Ex: The teleshopping host was so enthusiastic that I almost bought a vacuum cleaner I didn’t need.
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: They collaborated on blog to discuss environmental issues and solutions .
camcorder
[Sustantivo]

a portable device used to take pictures and videos

cámara de video, videocámara

cámara de video, videocámara

Ex: camcorder has a zoom feature for capturing distant objects .
technophobe
[Sustantivo]

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

tecno-fóbico, antitecnológico

tecno-fóbico, antitecnológico

Ex: technophobe refused to try online banking , fearing security risks .
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 sent email to her teacher to ask for help with the assignment .
malware
[Sustantivo]

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

malware

malware

netiquette
[Sustantivo]

the proper or ethical way of communicating over the Internet

netiqueta, etiqueta en la Red

netiqueta, etiqueta en la Red

Ex: Netiquette also involves replying to emails in a timely manner, so others do not feel ignored.
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: website provides useful tips for learning English .
electronic
[Adjetivo]

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

electrónico

electrónico

Ex: The musician used a variety of electronic instruments to create unique sounds for the album.
camera
[Sustantivo]

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

cámara

cámara

Ex: The digital camera allows instant preview of the photos.
the Internet
[Sustantivo]

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

Internet

Internet

Ex: Internet is a vast source of knowledge and entertainment .
technology
[Sustantivo]

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

tecnología

tecnología

Ex: The company is focused on developing technology to improve healthcare .
television
[Sustantivo]

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

televisión

televisión

Ex: She turned television on to catch the news .
travel
[Sustantivo]

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

viaje

viaje

Ex: They took a break from their busy lives to enjoy travel through Europe .
malicious
[Adjetivo]

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

malicioso

malicioso

Ex: They were warned about malicious email that could steal personal information .
mail
[Sustantivo]

messages exchanged electronically on an email service

correo electrónico, email

correo electrónico, email

etiquette
[Sustantivo]

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

etiqueta

etiqueta

Ex: etiquette at the meeting was impeccable .
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, recorder

grabadora, recorder

software
[Sustantivo]

the programs that a computer uses to perform specific tasks

software

software

Ex: He uses software to keep track of his business finances .
monologue
[Sustantivo]

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

monólogo

monólogo

Ex: monologue helped him sort through his emotions .
shopping
[Sustantivo]

the act of buying goods from stores

ir de compras

ir de compras

Ex: They are planning shopping trip this weekend .
phobia
[Sustantivo]

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

fobia

fobia

Ex: She has phobia of spiders and feels extremely anxious whenever she sees one .
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
[Adjetivo]

not requiring payment

gratis

gratis

Ex: The museum free admission on Sundays .
wireless
[Adjetivo]

able to operate without wires

inalámbrico, sin cables

inalámbrico, sin cables

Ex: wireless security cameras provide real-time monitoring without the need for extensive wiring .
teen
[Sustantivo]

someone between the ages of 13 and 19

adolescente

adolescente

Ex: Most teens are quite active on social media.
user
[Sustantivo]

someone who uses a particular device or service

usuario, usario

usuario, usario

ware
[Sustantivo]

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

mercancía, artículos

mercancía, artículos

friendly
[Adjetivo]

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

simpático

simpático

Ex: friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .
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.
icon
[Sustantivo]

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

icono

icono

Ex: She customized icon for her favorite app on the phone .
fidelity
[Sustantivo]

the degree to which a reproduction, representation, or copy of something reflects the true nature of the original

fidelidad, lealtad

fidelidad, lealtad

actually
[Adverbio]

used to emphasize a fact or the truth of a situation

realmente

realmente

Ex: The old building , believed to be abandoned , actually a thriving art studio .
currently
[Adverbio]

at the present time

actualmente, en este momento

actualmente, en este momento

Ex: The restaurant currently closed for renovations .
latest
[Adjetivo]

occurred, created, or updated most recently in time

último

último

Ex: latest film has received critical acclaim worldwide .
sympathetic
[Adjetivo]

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

comprensivo

comprensivo

Ex: The therapist provided sympathetic environment for her clients to share their emotions .
last
[Adjetivo]

immediately preceding the present time

último, pasado

último, pasado

Ex: Last summer , we traveled to Italy for vacation .
durable
[Adjetivo]

able to last for a long time without breaking or wearing out easily

duradero, resistente

duradero, resistente

efficient
[Adjetivo]

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

eficiente

eficiente

Ex: efficient irrigation system conserves water while ensuring crops receive adequate moisture .
expensive
[Adjetivo]

having a high price

caro

caro

Ex: The luxury car expensive but offers excellent performance .
fragile
[Adjetivo]

easily damaged or broken

frágil

frágil

Ex: fragile relationship between the two countries was strained by recent tensions .
inexpensive
[Adjetivo]

having a reasonable price

barato, económico

barato, económico

Ex: She found inexpensive dress that still looked stylish .

no longer useful or fashionable

Ex: The news article contains information that out of date, as the events it refers to have already taken place .
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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