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El libro Total English - Elemental - Unidad 8 - Referencia

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 8 - Referencia en el libro de curso Total English Elementary, como "pullover", "man-made", "formal", etc.

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boot
boot
[Sustantivo]

a type of strong shoe that covers the foot and ankle and often the lower part of the leg

bota

bota

Ex: She left her muddy boots at the entrance and put on slippers. 

Dejó sus botas embarradas en la entrada y se puso zapatillas.

coat
coat
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing with long sleeves, worn outdoors and over other clothes to keep warm or dry

abrigo

abrigo

Ex: I think that I need to take my coat off before sitting down. 

Creo que necesito quitarme el abrigo antes de sentarme.

dress
dress
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing worn by girls and women that is made in one piece and covers the body down to the legs but has no separate part for each leg

vestido

vestido

Ex: I want to buy a new dress for the wedding. 

Quiero comprar un vestido nuevo para la boda.

glove
glove
[Sustantivo]

item of clothing for our hands with a separate space for each finger

guante

guante

Ex: The gloves he wore while gardening kept his hands clean and free from scratches. 

Los guantes que usó mientras jardineaba mantuvieron sus manos limpias y libres de rasguños.

hat
hat
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing often with a brim that we wear on our heads, for warmth, as a fashion item or as part of a uniform

gorro

gorro

Ex: She bought a new hat to add a stylish accessory to her outfit. 

Ella compró un nuevo sombrero para agregar un accesorio elegante a su atuendo.

jacket
jacket
[Sustantivo]

a short item of clothing that we wear on the top part of our body, usually has sleeves and something in the front so we could close it

chaqueta

chaqueta

Ex: She wore a puffy jacket that kept her warm in the snow. 

Ella llevaba una chaqueta abultada que la mantenía caliente en la nieve.

pullover
pullover
[Sustantivo]

a warm knitted piece of clothing made of wool with long sleeves and no buttons

suéter, pulóver

suéter, pulóver

Ex: The store sells pullovers in different colors and styles. 

La tienda vende jerséis en diferentes colores y estilos.

sandal
sandal
[Sustantivo]

an open shoe that fastens the sole to one's foot with straps, particularly worn when the weather is warm

sandalia

sandalia

Ex: The strappy gladiator sandals added a touch of bohemian flair to her outfit. 

Las sandalias gladiador con correas añadieron un toque de estilo bohemio a su atuendo.

scarf
scarf
[Sustantivo]

a piece of cloth, often worn around the neck or head, which can be shaped in a square, rectangular, or triangular form

bufanda

bufanda

Ex: They gave each guest a warm scarf as a souvenir from the snowy mountain resort. 

Le dieron a cada invitado una bufanda cálida como recuerdo del resort de montaña nevada.

shirt
shirt
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing usually worn by men on the upper half of the body, typically with a collar and sleeves, and with buttons down the front

camisa

camisa

Ex: The shirt has a pocket on the chest for small items. 

La camisa tiene un bolsillo en el pecho para artículos pequeños.

shoe
shoe
[Sustantivo]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

zapato

zapato

Ex: I bought my little son's first pair of shoes to help him learn to walk. 

Compré el primer par de zapatos de mi hijo pequeño para ayudarlo a aprender a caminar.

shorts
shorts
[Sustantivo]

short pants that end either above or at the knees

short, shorts

short, shorts

Ex: The kids played soccer in their school shorts during the afternoon practice. 

Los niños jugaron fútbol en sus shorts del colegio durante el entrenamiento de la tarde.

skirt
skirt
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing for girls or women that fastens around the waist and hangs down around the legs

falda

falda

Ex: She paired her skirt with a white blouse and heels. 

Ella combinó su falda con una blusa blanca y tacones.

suit
suit
[Sustantivo]

a jacket with a pair of pants or a skirt that are made from the same cloth and should be worn together

traje

traje

Ex: She felt ready for the business presentation in her well-fitted suit. 

Se sentía preparada para la presentación de negocios en su traje bien ajustado.

sunglasses
sunglasses
[Sustantivo]

dark glasses that we wear to protect our eyes from sunlight or glare

gafas de sol

gafas de sol

Ex: She bought a new pair of sunglasses with polarized lenses for better clarity. 

Ella compró un nuevo par de gafas de sol con lentes polarizados para una mejor claridad.

tie
tie
[Sustantivo]

a long and narrow piece of fabric tied around the collar, particularly worn by men

corbata

corbata

Ex: He wore a tie to the wedding for a unique look. 

Llevaba una corbata a la boda para un look único.

trainer
trainer
[Sustantivo]

a sports shoe with a rubber sole that is worn casually or for doing exercise

deportivas, tenis

deportivas, tenis

Ex: He prefers wearing trainers over formal shoes for everyday activities because they are more comfortable. 

Él prefiere usar zapatillas en lugar de zapatos formales para las actividades cotidianas porque son más cómodas.

trousers
trousers
[Sustantivo]

a piece of clothing that covers the body from the waist to the ankles, with a separate part for each leg

pantalón, pantalones

pantalón, pantalones

Ex: The fashion show featured a variety of trousers styles, from wide-leg to skinny fit. 

El desfile de moda presentó una variedad de estilos de pantalones, desde pierna ancha hasta ajustados.

T-shirt
T-shirt
[Sustantivo]

a casual short-sleeved shirt with no collar, usually made of cotton

camiseta

camiseta

Ex: My dad gave me his old T-shirt, and now it's my favorite. 

Mi papá me dio su vieja camiseta, y ahora es mi favorita.

cotton
cotton
[Sustantivo]

cloth made from the fibers of the cotton plant, naturally soft and comfortable against the skin

algodón

algodón

Ex: The durability of cotton bed sheets ensures they withstand frequent washing and maintain their quality over time. 

La durabilidad de las sábanas de algodón asegura que resistan lavados frecuentes y mantengan su calidad con el tiempo.

leather
leather
[Sustantivo]

strong material made from animal skin and used for making clothes, bags, shoes, etc.

cuero

cuero

Ex: She admired the leather-bound books on the shelf, their spines embossed with gold lettering. 

Ella admiraba los libros encuadernados en cuero en el estante, sus lomos grabados con letras doradas.

silk
silk
[Sustantivo]

a type of smooth soft fabric made from the threads that silkworms produce

seda

seda

Ex: He gifted her a set of luxurious silk pajamas for their anniversary. 

Él le regaló un conjunto de pijamas de seda lujosos para su aniversario.

wool
wool
[Sustantivo]

the soft and thick hair that grows on the body of sheep and goats

lana

lana

Ex: Sarah's favorite winter coat was made of high-quality wool. 

El abrigo de invierno favorito de Sarah estaba hecho de lana de alta calidad.

man-made
man-made
[Adjetivo]

created by humans rather than occurring naturally in the environment

artificial, hecho por el hombre

artificial, hecho por el hombre

Ex: The bridge is made of man-made materials. 

El puente está hecho de materiales artificiales.

natural
natural
[Adjetivo]

originating from or created by nature, not made or caused by humans

natural

natural

Ex: The table was crafted from natural wood, showcasing its organic grain patterns. 

La mesa estaba elaborada con madera natural, mostrando sus patrones de veta orgánicos.

material
material
[Sustantivo]

cloth or fabric used to make different items of clothing

tela, tejido

tela, tejido

Ex: They imported the finest material from Italy for their fashion line. 

Importaron el mejor material de Italia para su línea de moda.

casual
casual
[Adjetivo]

(of clothing) comfortable and suitable for everyday use or informal events and occasions

informal, de sport

informal, de sport

Ex: His casual outfit consisted of a comfortable hoodie and sweatpants. 

Su atuendo informal consistía en una sudadera cómoda y un pantalón de chándal.

comfortable
comfortable
[Adjetivo]

(of an object) making you feel relaxed because of it is warm or soft and does not hurt the body

cómodo

cómodo

Ex: She prefers wearing comfortable sneakers when walking long distances. 

Ella prefiere usar zapatillas cómodas al caminar largas distancias.

dark
dark
[Adjetivo]

(of a color) having a deep or intense hue

oscuro

oscuro

Ex: The artist used dark tones to create depth in the painting. 

El artista utilizó tonos oscuros para crear profundidad en la pintura.

fashionable
fashionable
[Adjetivo]

following the latest or the most popular styles and trends in a specific period

a la moda, moderno

a la moda, moderno

Ex: Despite her busy schedule, she manages to remain fashionable and well-dressed for every occasion. 

A pesar de su apretada agenda, logra mantenerse a la moda y bien vestida para cada ocasión.

formal
formal
[Adjetivo]

suitable for fancy, important, serious, or official occasions and situations

formal

formal

Ex: The conference had a formal atmosphere with everyone dressed in suits. 

La conferencia tenía un ambiente formal con todos vestidos con trajes.

heavy
heavy
[Adjetivo]

having a large and solid body or structure

grueso

grueso

Ex: Despite his heavy build, he was surprisingly agile on the field. 

A pesar de su pesada complexión, era sorprendentemente ágil en el campo.

informal
informal
[Adjetivo]

suitable for friendly, relaxed, casual, or unofficial occasions and situations

informal

informal

Ex: The music festival had an informal atmosphere where everyone could relax. 

El festival de música tenía un ambiente informal donde todos podían relajarse.

light
light
[Adjetivo]

(of color) having less intensity, often because of a small amount of pigment

claro

claro

Ex: The room was painted in light shades of pink and yellow. 

La habitación estaba pintada en tonos claros de rosa y amarillo.

loose
loose
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes) not tight or fitting closely, often allowing freedom of movement

suelto, flojo

suelto, flojo

Ex: His watch strap was too loose, so it kept sliding down his wrist. 

La correa de su reloj estaba demasiado suelta, por lo que seguía deslizándose por su muñeca.

tight
tight
[Adjetivo]

(of clothes or shoes) fitting closely or firmly, especially in an uncomfortable way

estrecho, ajustado

estrecho, ajustado

Ex: The gloves were too tight on his hands, making it difficult to move his fingers. 

Los guantes estaban demasiado apretados en sus manos, lo que hacía difícil mover los dedos.

scruffy
scruffy
[Adjetivo]

having an appearance that is untidy, dirty, or worn out

desaliñado, descuidado

desaliñado, descuidado

Ex: His scruffy beard and uncombed hair gave him a rugged, carefree look. 

Su barba desaliñada y su cabello despeinado le daban un aspecto rudo y despreocupado.

smart
smart
[Adjetivo]

(of people or clothes) looking neat, tidy, and elegantly fashionable

elegante

elegante

Ex: She prefers wearing smart attire to the office, believing it boosts her confidence and professionalism. 

Ella prefiere usar ropa elegante en la oficina, creyendo que aumenta su confianza y profesionalismo.

weather
weather
[Sustantivo]

things that are related to air and sky such as temperature, rain, wind, etc.

clima

clima

Ex: The weather is sunny and warm today, perfect for a picnic. 

El tiempo está soleado y cálido hoy, perfecto para un picnic.

sunny
sunny
[Adjetivo]

very bright because there is a lot of light coming from the sun

soleado

soleado

Ex: The sunny day encouraged us to go for a bike ride. 

El día soleado nos animó a salir a pasear en bicicleta.

hot
hot
[Adjetivo]

having a higher than normal temperature

caliente, caluroso

caliente, caluroso

Ex: The hot water in the shower helped me relax after a long day. 

El agua caliente de la ducha me ayudó a relajarme después de un largo día.

warm
warm
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature that is high but not hot, especially in a way that is pleasant

cálido, caliente

cálido, caliente

Ex: The warm afternoon was perfect for a picnic in the park. 

La tarde cálida era perfecta para un picnic en el parque.

cool
cool
[Adjetivo]

having a pleasantly mild, low temperature

fresco

fresco

Ex: The cool weather in the morning is perfect for jogging. 

El clima fresco de la mañana es perfecto para correr.

raining
raining
[Adjetivo]

falling like rain or in drops

lluvioso, que llueve

lluvioso, que llueve

Ex: The raining clouds in the sky indicated that a storm was approaching. 

Las nubes lloviendo en el cielo indicaban que se acercaba una tormenta.

snow
snow
[Sustantivo]

small, white pieces of frozen water vapor that fall from the sky in cold temperatures

nieve

nieve

Ex: The mountain peaks were capped with glistening snow. 

Las cumbres de las montañas estaban cubiertas de nieve reluciente.

cold
cold
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

frío

frío

Ex: She bundled up in a scarf and gloves to stay warm in the cold weather. 

Se abrigó con una bufanda y guantes para mantenerse caliente en el clima frío.

cloudy
cloudy
[Adjetivo]

having many clouds up in the sky

nublado

nublado

Ex: The cloudy sky created a dramatic backdrop for the sunset. 

El cielo nublado creó un fondo dramático para la puesta de sol.

windy
windy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of strong winds

ventoso

ventoso

Ex: It was too windy to have a picnic at the beach. 

Hacía demasiado viento para hacer un picnic en la playa.

foggy
foggy
[Adjetivo]

filled with fog, creating a hazy atmosphere that reduces visibility

neblinoso

neblinoso

Ex: The streets were foggy, making it difficult to find her way. 

Las calles estaban nevadas, lo que hacía difícil encontrar su camino.

heat
heat
[Sustantivo]

a state of having a higher than normal temperature

calor

calor

Ex: She sat in the shade to escape the intense heat. 

Se sentó a la sombra para escapar del calor intenso.

heat wave
heat wave
[Sustantivo]

a period of hot weather, usually hotter and longer than before

ola de calor

ola de calor

Ex: Many schools canceled outdoor activities due to the dangerous conditions brought on by the heat wave. 

Muchas escuelas cancelaron las actividades al aire libre debido a las condiciones peligrosas provocadas por la ola de calor.

mild
mild
[Adjetivo]

(of weather) pleasantly warm and less cold than expected

templado

templado

Ex: The forecast predicted a mild weekend ahead. 

El pronóstico predijo un fin de semana suave por delante.

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