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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Unidad 9 - 9A

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 9 - 9A en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "emerger", "voluminoso", "resistente", etc.

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Empezar a aprender
Insight - Upper-intermediate
to emerge
[Verbo]

to become apparent after a period of development, transformation, or investigation

emergir, surgir

emergir, surgir

Ex: After years of hard work , her natural talent began to emerge, making her a standout in the music industry .Después de años de trabajo duro, su talento natural comenzó a **emerger**, convirtiéndola en una destacada en la industria musical.
technology
[Sustantivo]

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

tecnología

tecnología

Ex: The company is focused on developing new technology to improve healthcare .La empresa se centra en el desarrollo de nuevas **tecnologías** para mejorar la atención médica.
start-up
[Sustantivo]

a newly established company or business venture, typically characterized by its innovative approach, early-stage development, and a focus on growth

nueva empresa

nueva empresa

Ex: The start-up expanded rapidly after its product went viral .La **start-up** se expandió rápidamente después de que su producto se volviera viral.
tech
[Sustantivo]

a type of educational institution that provides training and education in practical skills and applied sciences

escuela técnica, instituto de tecnología

escuela técnica, instituto de tecnología

Ex: He chose a tech over a traditional university .Él eligió un **tech** en lugar de una universidad tradicional.
handset
[Sustantivo]

the part of the phone held to the ear through which one can listen and speak

auricular

auricular

Ex: He bought a wireless handset for convenience .Compró un **auricular** inalámbrico por conveniencia.
cord
[Sustantivo]

a flexible, insulated wire that carries electricity for household devices

cable, cordón eléctrico

cable, cordón eléctrico

Ex: The broken cord made the vacuum unusable .El **cable** roto hizo que la aspiradora fuera inutilizable.
keypad
[Sustantivo]

a group of numbered buttons on a surface used for operating a TV, phone, computer, etc.

teclado numérico

teclado numérico

Ex: The remote control for the television had a numeric keypad for channel selection .El control remoto del televisor tenía un **teclado numérico** para la selección de canales.
headset
[Sustantivo]

a device worn on the head that combines a headphone and microphone for listening and speaking

auricular con micrófono, audífono con micrófono

auricular con micrófono, audífono con micrófono

Ex: He plugged the headset into the computer to hear the sound .Enchufó los **auriculares** a la computadora para escuchar el sonido.
earbuds
[Sustantivo]

a very small device that we put on the opening outside of our ear canals to listen to music or sounds without others listening

auriculares, audífonos

auriculares, audífonos

Ex: Always clean your earbuds to maintain sound quality and hygiene .Siempre limpia tus **auriculares** para mantener la calidad del sonido y la higiene.
bulky
[Adjetivo]

large and occupying a significant amount of space, often hard to handle

voluminoso, grande

voluminoso, grande

Ex: The bulky equipment took up most of the storage space in the garage .El equipo **voluminoso** ocupó la mayor parte del espacio de almacenamiento en el garaje.
cutting-edge
[Adjetivo]

having the latest and most advanced features or design

de vanguardia, innovador

de vanguardia, innovador

Ex: The cutting-edge laboratory equipment enables scientists to conduct groundbreaking experiments and analyze data with unparalleled accuracy .El equipo de laboratorio **de vanguardia** permite a los científicos realizar experimentos innovadores y analizar datos con una precisión sin igual.
handy
[Adjetivo]

functional and easy to use

práctico, útil

práctico, útil

Ex: Having a handy reference guide saved him time when troubleshooting computer issues .Tener una guía de referencia **práctica** le ahorró tiempo al solucionar problemas informáticos.
pricey
[Adjetivo]

costing a lot of money

caro

caro

Ex: He opted for a pricey hotel room with a great view .Optó por una habitación de hotel **cara** con una vista increíble.
sleek
[Adjetivo]

having a smooth and shiny texture, typically describing hair, fur, or skin that appears healthy and well-maintained

liso y brillante

liso y brillante

Ex: The dog 's sleek fur showed how well it had been groomed .El pelaje **liso** del perro mostraba lo bien que había sido arreglado.
exorbitant
[Adjetivo]

(of prices) unreasonably or extremely high

exorbitante

exorbitante

Ex: The exorbitant tuition fees at prestigious universities can deter some students from pursuing higher education .Las tasas de matrícula **exorbitantes** en las universidades prestigiosas pueden disuadir a algunos estudiantes de seguir una educación superior.
reasonable
[Adjetivo]

moderate in amount or quality

adecuado

adecuado

Ex: The restaurant offers reasonable prices for its delicious meals .El restaurante ofrece precios **razonables** por sus deliciosas comidas.
fragile
[Adjetivo]

easily damaged or broken

frágil

frágil

Ex: The fragile relationship between the two countries was strained by recent tensions .La relación **frágil** entre los dos países se vio tensionada por los recientes conflictos.
resilient
[Adjetivo]

having the ability to return to its original shape or position after being stretched or compressed

elástico

elástico

Ex: The resilient rubber tires on the bicycle absorbed shocks from rough terrain and bounced back .Los neumáticos de goma **resilientes** de la bicicleta absorbieron los impactos del terreno irregular y volvieron a su forma original.
cumbersome
[Adjetivo]

challenging to manage or move due to size, weight, or awkward shape

aparatoso

aparatoso

Ex: The cumbersome package barely fit through the doorway .El paquete **voluminoso** apenas cabía por la puerta.
elegant
[Adjetivo]

having a refined and graceful appearance or style

elegante

elegante

Ex: The bride 's hairstyle was simple yet elegant, with cascading curls framing her face in soft waves .El peinado de la novia era simple pero **elegante**, con rizos en cascada enmarcando su rostro en suaves ondas.
plain
[Adjetivo]

simple in design, without a specific pattern

sencillo, liso, llano

sencillo, liso, llano

Ex: Her phone case was plain black, offering basic protection without any decorative elements.Su funda de teléfono era **sencilla** negra, ofreciendo protección básica sin ningún elemento decorativo.
innovative
[Adjetivo]

(of ideas, products, etc.) creative and unlike anything else that exists

innovador, original

innovador, original

Ex: The architect presented an innovative building design that defied conventional structures .El arquitecto presentó un diseño de edificio **innovador** que desafiaba las estructuras convencionales.
useless
[Adjetivo]

lacking purpose or function, and unable to help in any way

inútil

inútil

Ex: His advice turned out to be useless and did n't solve the problem .Su consejo resultó ser **inútil** y no resolvió el problema.
convenient
[Adjetivo]

favorable or well-suited for a specific purpose or situation

conveniente

conveniente

Ex: The flexible hours at the clinic are very convenient for my schedule .El horario flexible de la clínica es muy **conveniente** para mi agenda.
obsolete
[Adjetivo]

outdated and gone out of style, often replaced by more current trends or advancements

obsoleto

obsoleto

Ex: Many obsolete technologies can still be found in antique shops .Muchas tecnologías **obsoletas** todavía se pueden encontrar en tiendas de antigüedades.
hard-wearing
[Adjetivo]

(of a material or product) durable and able to withstand frequent use or wear without showing signs of damage

resistente, duradero

resistente, duradero

Ex: The construction workers appreciated the hard-wearing tools that made their job easier .Los trabajadores de la construcción apreciaron las herramientas **resistentes** que hicieron su trabajo más fácil.
early adopter
[Sustantivo]

a person or group who is among the first to embrace and use a new product, technology, or innovation

pionero, adoptante temprano

pionero, adoptante temprano

Ex: Many early adopters invest in emerging technologies .Muchos **early adopters** invierten en tecnologías emergentes.
El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto
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