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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 3 - Lección 2

Aquí encontrarás el vocabulario de la Unidad 3 - Lección 2 del libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "zumbido", "enorme", "sirena", etc.

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buzzing
buzzing
[Adjetivo]

producing a continuous humming or vibrating sound, like the sound of bees

zumbante, zumbador

zumbante, zumbador

Ex: The old lamp made a buzzing noise. 

La lámpara vieja hizo un zumbido buzzing.

birdsong
birdsong
[Sustantivo]

the melodious and usually cheerful sound made by birds

canto de los pájaros, melodía de los pájaros

canto de los pájaros, melodía de los pájaros

Ex: She enjoyed waking up to the sound of birdsong. 

Disfrutaba despertarse con el sonido del canto de los pájaros.

car horn
car horn
[Sustantivo]

a device in a vehicle that produces a loud, distinctive sound to alert others of the vehicle's presence or to signal a warning or danger

bocina, claxon

bocina, claxon

Ex: She honked the car horn in frustration. 

Ella tocó el claxon del coche con frustración.

engine
engine
[Sustantivo]

the part of a vehicle that uses a particular fuel to make the vehicle move

motor

motor

Ex: She studied mechanical engineering to learn how to design and build engines. 
siren
siren
[Sustantivo]

a loud device typically used on emergency vehicles to alert others of their approach and to clear the way in traffic

sirena, alarma sonora

sirena, alarma sonora

Ex: The hospital installed a new siren system to alert staff during emergencies. 

El hospital instaló un nuevo sistema de sirena para alertar al personal durante emergencias.

bustling
bustling
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or environment) full of activity, energy, and excitement, often with a lot of people moving around and engaged in various tasks or social interactions

bullicioso, animado

bullicioso, animado

Ex: The bustling café was packed with students studying, friends chatting, and baristas preparing coffee. 

El café bullicioso estaba lleno de estudiantes estudiando, amigos charlando y baristas preparando café.

quiet
quiet
[Adjetivo]

with little or no noise

silencioso, tranquilo

silencioso, tranquilo

Ex: The quiet street was a welcome change from the bustling city. 
clean
clean
[Adjetivo]

not causing or spreading pollution or contamination, especially radioactive contamination

no contaminante

no contaminante

Ex: The test site was declared clean following radiation checks. 
polluted
polluted
[Adjetivo]

containing harmful or dirty substances

contaminado, polucionado

contaminado, polucionado

Ex: The polluted beach was littered with plastic bottles and debris, causing harm to marine animals. 

La playa contaminada estaba llena de botellas de plástico y escombros, causando daño a los animales marinos.

dull
dull
[Adjetivo]

not interesting, exciting, or lively

aburrido,  soso

aburrido, soso

Ex: The film starts well but becomes dull halfway through. 
lively
lively
[Adjetivo]

full of activity, excitement, and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The party became much livelier after the band started playing. 
picturesque
picturesque
[Adjetivo]

(particularly of a building or place) having a pleasant and charming appearance, often resembling a picture or painting

pintoresco

pintoresco

Ex: Her picturesque garden was filled with colorful flowers and lush greenery. 

Su jardín pintoresco estaba lleno de flores coloridas y frondosa vegetación.

ugly
ugly
[Adjetivo]

very unattractive or unpleasant in appearance

feo

feo

Ex: The scar looked ugly while it was healing. 
modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

(of a style in architecture, music, art, etc.) recently formed and different from traditional styles and forms

moderno

moderno

Ex: The modern music genre of electronic dance music (EDM) incorporates synthesized beats and digital effects, departing from traditional instruments and melodies. 
traditional
traditional
[Adjetivo]

belonging to or following the methods or thoughts that are old as opposed to new or different ones

tradicional

tradicional

Ex: She decorated her living room in a traditional style, with classic wooden furniture and antique lamps. 

Decoró su sala de estar en un estilo tradicional, con muebles de madera clásicos y lámparas antiguas.

enormous
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorme

enorme

Ex: The ship was enormous, capable of carrying thousands of passengers. 

El barco era enorme, capaz de transportar a miles de pasajeros.

tiny
tiny
[Adjetivo]

extremely small

minúsculo

minúsculo

Ex: The tiny ants worked together to carry a big crumb. 
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. 
unwelcoming
unwelcoming
[Adjetivo]

not hospitable or inviting, often creating a sense of discomfort or unease

poco acogedor, inhóspito

poco acogedor, inhóspito

Ex: The town seemed unwelcoming to outsiders. 

El pueblo parecía poco acogedor para los forasteros.

touristy
touristy
[Adjetivo]

intended for, visited by, or attractive to tourists, in a way that one does not like it

turístico

turístico

Ex: The restaurant was too touristy for their taste, with high prices and mediocre food. 

El restaurante era demasiado turístico para su gusto, con precios altos y comida mediocre.

unspoiled
unspoiled
[Adjetivo]

remaining fresh, pure, and unharmed, without any signs of decay or damage

intacto, virgen

intacto, virgen

Ex: The old photograph had been kept in a frame and remained unspoiled despite its age. 

La vieja fotografía había sido guardada en un marco y permanecía intacta a pesar de su edad.

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