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El libro Insight - Intermedio Alto - Perspectiva del vocabulario 9

Aquí encontrarás las palabras del Vocabulario Insight 9 en el libro de curso Insight Upper-Intermediate, como "menor de edad", "finamente", "murmullo", etc.

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hard
[Adjetivo]

needing a lot of skill or effort to do

difícil

difícil

Ex: Completing a marathon is hard, but many people train hard to achieve this goal .Completar un maratón es **difícil**, pero muchas personas entrenan duro para lograr este objetivo.
fast
[Adjetivo]

having a high speed when doing something, especially moving

rápido

rápido

Ex: The fast train arrived at the destination in no time .El tren **rápido** llegó al destino en un instante.
straight
[Adverbio]

without any detour or diversion

directamente,  derecho

directamente, derecho

Ex: She walked straight into the manager 's office without knocking .Ella entró **directamente** a la oficina del gerente sin tocar.
low
[Adjetivo]

not extending far upward

bajo

bajo

Ex: The low fence was easy to climb over .La valla **baja** era fácil de escalar.
high
[Adjetivo]

having a value or level greater than usual or expected, often in terms of numbers or measurements

gran cantidad

gran cantidad

Ex: The test results showed a high percentage of errors .Los resultados de la prueba mostraron un **alto porcentaje** de errores.
highly
[Adverbio]

in a favorable or approving manner

muy

muy

Ex: The new policy has been highly welcomed by environmental groups .La nueva política ha sido **muy** bien recibida por los grupos ambientalistas.
fine
[Adjetivo]

feeling well or in good health

saludable, feeling OK or good

saludable, feeling OK or good

Ex: The injured athlete received medical attention and is expected to be fine soon .El atleta herido recibió atención médica y se espera que esté **bien** pronto.
finely
[Adverbio]

in a highly skilled or excellent manner

finamente

finamente

Ex: She crafted the intricate jewelry pieces finely, showcasing her exceptional skill as a jeweler .Cada movimiento del bailarín fue **exquisitamente** ejecutado con perfecta gracia.
late
[Adjetivo]

doing or happening after the time that is usual or expected

tarde, atrasado

tarde, atrasado

Ex: The train is late by 20 minutes .El tren lleva **20 minutos de retraso**.
lately
[Adverbio]

in the recent period of time

últimamente, recientemente

últimamente, recientemente

Ex: The weather has been quite unpredictable lately.El clima ha sido bastante impredecible **últimamente**.
wide
[Adjetivo]

having a large length from side to side

ancho, vasto

ancho, vasto

Ex: The fabric was 45 inches wide, perfect for making a set of curtains .La tela tenía 45 pulgadas de **ancho**, perfecta para hacer un juego de cortinas.
widely
[Adverbio]

to a great extent or amount, especially when emphasizing significant variation or diversity

mucho

mucho

Ex: The quality of the products varies widely.La calidad de los productos varía **ampliamente**.
near
[Adjetivo]

not far from a place

cercano

cercano

Ex: They found a restaurant near the office for lunch.Encontraron un restaurante **cerca** de la oficina para almorzar.
nearly
[Adverbio]

to a degree that is close to being complete

casi

casi

Ex: He ’s nearly 30 but still behaves like a teenager sometimes .Tiene **casi** 30 años pero a veces todavía se comporta como un adolescente.
right
[Adjetivo]

based on facts or the truth

correcto

correcto

Ex: The lawyer presented the right argument in court .El abogado presentó el argumento **correcto** en el tribunal.
rightly
[Adverbio]

in a correct or accurate way

correctamente

correctamente

Ex: She rightly pointed out the contradiction in his argument .Ella **correctamente** señaló la contradicción en su argumento.
free
[Adjetivo]

having no particular plans or tasks

libre

libre

Ex: They decided to take advantage of the free time and spontaneously went on a road trip.Decidieron aprovechar el **tiempo libre** y se fueron espontáneamente de viaje por carretera.
freely
[Adverbio]

without being controlled or limited by others

libremente

libremente

Ex: The prisoner , once released , walked freely out of the courthouse .
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
to murmur
[Verbo]

to speak in a low, soft voice, often in a way that is difficult to hear or understand

murmurar, susurrar

murmurar, susurrar

Ex: As the waves lapped against the shore , the couple murmured sweet nothings to each other .Mientras las olas lamían la orilla, la pareja **murmuraba** dulces tonterías el uno al otro.

to give all or most of one's time, effort, or resources to a particular activity, cause, or person

dedicar, consagrar

dedicar, consagrar

Ex: He dedicated his energy to mastering a new skill .Él **dedicó** su energía a dominar una nueva habilidad.
sink
[Sustantivo]

a process or thing that absorbs or removes energy or a specific substance from a system

sumidero, absorbedor

sumidero, absorbedor

to launch
[Verbo]

to start an organized activity or operation

lanzar

lanzar

Ex: He has launched several successful businesses in the past .Ha **lanzado** varios negocios exitosos en el pasado.

as a target of an attack or hostile criticism

Ex: His reputation under attack due to false rumors .

used for saying that someone has succeeded in, obtained, or experienced something

en tu haber

en tu haber

Ex: The young chef had many new under his belt.

used to describe a situation in which someone or something is being managed or regulated in an effective and appropriate way

Ex: His temper is under control, but today it got the best of him .

feeling unwell or slightly ill

mal

mal

Ex: I 've under the weather all week with a cold .

in a way that goes unnoticed or avoids attracting any attention

Ex: The hacker attempted to conduct cyberattacks under the radar, employing sophisticated techniques to avoid detection by security systems.

stressful or anxious due to having too many tasks or responsibilities to handle within a limited time

Ex: Working under pressure can sometimes lead to better results.

under careful and critical observation, often with a high level of attention to details

Ex: The project under scrutiny due to budget concerns .
underage
[Adjetivo]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

menor de edad

menor de edad

Ex: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .El club fue multado por servir alcohol a clientes **menores de edad** durante una inspección reciente.
close
[Adjetivo]

near in distance

cercano

cercano

Ex: The grocery store is quite close, just a five-minute walk away .La tienda de comestibles está bastante **cerca**, a solo cinco minutos a pie.
closely
[Adverbio]

without having a lot of space or time in between

de cerca

de cerca

Ex: The events in the conference are closely timed to ensure a smooth flow of presentations .Los eventos en la conferencia están **estrechamente** programados para garantizar un flujo suave de las presentaciones.
just
[Adjetivo]

acting in a way that is fair, righteous, and morally correct

justo

justo

Ex: It is just to punish those who break the rules.
justly
[Adverbio]

in accordance with justice or moral rightness

justamente, equitativamente

justamente, equitativamente

Ex: He justly earned praise for his honest efforts .**Justamente** se ganó el elogio por sus esfuerzos honestos.
fair
[Adjetivo]

treating everyone equally and in a right or acceptable way

justo, imparcial

justo, imparcial

Ex: The judge made a fair ruling , ensuring justice for all involved .El juez emitió un fallo **justo**, asegurando la justicia para todos los involucrados.
fairly
[Adverbio]

in a manner that is free from bias, favoritism, or injustice

con justicia, justamente

con justicia, justamente

Ex: The article presented the facts fairly, without taking sides .El artículo presentó los hechos **con imparcialidad**, sin tomar partido.
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