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

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buzzing
[Adjetivo]

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

zumbante, zumbador

zumbante, zumbador

Ex: The room was filled with a buzzing noise.La habitación estaba llena de un **zumbido**.
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: The forest echoed with beautiful birdsong.El bosque resonaba con un hermoso **canto de pájaros**.
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: The traffic was filled with the sound of car horns.El tráfico estaba lleno del sonido de las **bocinas**.
engine
[Sustantivo]

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

motor

motor

Ex: The new electric car features a powerful engine that provides fast acceleration .El nuevo coche eléctrico cuenta con un **motor** potente que proporciona una aceleración rápida.
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 rescue team 's boat was equipped with a siren for use during water emergencies .El barco del equipo de rescate estaba equipado con una **sirena** para usar durante emergencias en el agua.
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 airport was a hive of activity , with travelers rushing to catch their flights .El aeropuerto **bullicioso** era un hervidero de actividad, con viajeros apresurándose para tomar sus vuelos.
quiet
[Adjetivo]

with little or no noise

silencioso, tranquilo

silencioso, tranquilo

Ex: The forest was quiet, with only the occasional chirping of birds breaking the silence .El bosque estaba **tranquilo**, con solo el ocasional canto de los pájaros rompiendo el silencio.
clean
[Adjetivo]

having no harmful substances that could cause pollution

no contaminante

no contaminante

Ex: Adopting sustainable practices such as recycling and reducing single-use plastics can help keep our oceans and beaches clean, preserving marine ecosystems and wildlife .Adoptar prácticas sostenibles como el reciclaje y la reducción de plásticos de un solo uso puede ayudar a mantener nuestros océanos y playas **limpias**, preservando los ecosistemas marinos y la vida silvestre.
polluted
[Adjetivo]

containing harmful or dirty substances

contaminado, polucionado

contaminado, polucionado

Ex: The polluted groundwater was unsuitable for drinking , contaminated with pollutants from nearby industrial sites .El agua subterránea **contaminada** no era apta para beber, contaminada con contaminantes de sitios industriales cercanos.
dull
[Adjetivo]

boring or lacking interest, excitement, or liveliness

aburrido, monótono

aburrido, monótono

Ex: The dull lecture made it hard for students to stay awake .La conferencia **aburrida** hizo que a los estudiantes les resultara difícil mantenerse despiertos.
lively
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or atmosphere) full of excitement and energy

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The children 's laughter filled the air , making the park feel lively.Las risas de los niños llenaban el aire, haciendo que el parque se sintiera **animado**.
picturesque
[Adjetivo]

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

pintoresco

pintoresco

Ex: The picturesque coastal town boasted sandy beaches and quaint cottages .El pintoresco pueblo costero presumía de playas de arena y pintorescas cabañas.
ugly
[Adjetivo]

not pleasant to the mind or senses

feo

feo

Ex: The old , torn sweater she wore was ugly and outdated .El viejo suéter desgarrado que llevaba era **feo** y pasado de moda.
modern
[Adjetivo]

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

moderno

moderno

Ex: The modern literature movement of the 20th century , characterized by stream-of-consciousness writing and experimental narratives , challenged traditional storytelling conventions .El movimiento literario **moderno** del siglo XX, caracterizado por la escritura de flujo de conciencia y narrativas experimentales, desafió las convenciones tradicionales de la narración.
traditional
[Adjetivo]

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

tradicional

tradicional

Ex: The company ’s traditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .El código de vestimenta **tradicional** de la empresa requiere ropa formal, mientras que otros lugares de trabajo están adoptando políticas casuales.
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorme

enorme

Ex: The tree in their backyard was enormous, providing shade for the entire garden .El árbol en su patio trasero era **enorme**, proporcionando sombra a todo el jardín.
tiny
[Adjetivo]

extremely small

minúsculo

minúsculo

Ex: The tiny kitten fit comfortably in the palm of her hand .El **diminuto** gatito cabía cómodamente en la palma de su mano.
friendly
[Adjetivo]

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

simpático

simpático

Ex: Her friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .Su sonrisa **amistosa** hizo que la conversación difícil se sintiera menos incómoda.
unwelcoming
[Adjetivo]

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

poco acogedor, inhóspito

poco acogedor, inhóspito

Ex: The staff ’s unwelcoming attitude discouraged customers .La actitud **poco acogedora** del personal desanimó a los clientes.
touristy
[Adjetivo]

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

turístico

turístico

Ex: She wanted to avoid the touristy areas and experience the city like a local .Ella quería evitar las zonas **turísticas** y experimentar la ciudad como un local.
unspoiled
[Adjetivo]

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

intacto, virgen

intacto, virgen

Ex: The fruit was picked at the peak of ripeness and was still unspoiled when it arrived at the market.La fruta fue recolectada en el punto máximo de madurez y aún estaba **intacta** cuando llegó al mercado.
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