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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 3 - Referencia - Parte 1

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Total English - Intermediate
apartment
[Sustantivo]

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

apartamento

apartamento

Ex: The apartment has a secure entry system .El **apartamento** tiene un sistema de entrada seguro.
attic
[Sustantivo]

an area or room directly under the roof of a house, typically used for storage or as an additional living area

ático

ático

Ex: In older homes , attics were originally used as sleeping quarters before modern heating and cooling systems were introduced .En las casas más antiguas, los **áticos** se utilizaban originalmente como dormitorios antes de que se introdujeran los sistemas modernos de calefacción y refrigeración.
balcony
[Sustantivo]

a platform above the ground level and on the outside wall of a building that we can get into from the upper floor

balcón

balcón

Ex: The concert was held in the theater , and she had a great seat on the balcony, giving her a bird's-eye view of the performance .El concierto se llevó a cabo en el teatro, y ella tenía un asiento excelente en el **balcón**, dándole una vista panorámica de la actuación.
block
[Sustantivo]

an area in a city or town that contains several buildings and is surrounded by four streets

manzana, cuadra

manzana, cuadra

Ex: He parked his car on the block where his friend lives .Estacionó su coche en la **manzana** donde vive su amigo.
flat
[Sustantivo]

a place with a few rooms in which people live, normally part of a building with other such places on each floor

plano

plano

Ex: The real estate agent showed them several flats, each with unique features and layouts .El agente inmobiliario les mostró varios **pisos**, cada uno con características y diseños únicos.
ceiling
[Sustantivo]

the highest part of a room, vehicle, etc. that covers it from the inside

techo

techo

Ex: She lies on the floor , imagining shapes on the ceiling.Ella se acuesta en el suelo, imaginando formas en el **techo**.
cellar
[Sustantivo]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

sótano

sótano

Ex: The old cellar had thick stone walls that kept it cool even in the summer .El viejo **sótano** tenía gruesas paredes de piedra que lo mantenían fresco incluso en verano.
commercial
[Adjetivo]

related to the purchasing and selling of different goods and services

comercial

comercial

Ex: The film was a commercial success despite mixed reviews .La película fue un éxito **comercial** a pesar de las críticas mixtas.
district
[Sustantivo]

an area of a city or country with given official borders used for administrative purposes

distrito

distrito

Ex: The industrial district is home to factories and warehouses .El **distrito** industrial alberga fábricas y almacenes.
cottage
[Sustantivo]

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cabaña

cabaña

Ex: They dreamed of retiring to a little cottage in the English countryside .Soñaban con jubilarse en una pequeña **cabaña** en el campo inglés.
detached house
[Sustantivo]

a single-family house that is not connected to any other house, usually with its own yard or garden

casa independiente, casa unifamiliar

casa independiente, casa unifamiliar

Ex: She loved the idea of having a detached house with a private backyard .
fireplace
[Sustantivo]

a space or place in a wall for building a fire in

chimenea, hogar

chimenea, hogar

Ex: The electric fireplace in the apartment provided the ambiance of a real fire without the need for chimney maintenance .La **chimenea** eléctrica en el apartamento proporcionaba el ambiente de un fuego real sin la necesidad de mantenimiento de chimenea.
floor
[Sustantivo]

the bottom of a room that we walk on

suelo, piso

suelo, piso

Ex: She spilled juice on the floor and immediately cleaned it up .Ella derramó jugo en el **suelo** y lo limpió inmediatamente.
gate
[Sustantivo]

the part of a fence or wall outside a building that we can open and close to enter or leave a place

puerta

puerta

Ex: You need to unlock the gate to access the backyard .Necesitas desbloquear la **puerta** para acceder al patio trasero.
lift
[Sustantivo]

a box-like device that goes up and down and is used to get to the different floors of a building

ascensor, elevador

ascensor, elevador

Ex: The office building had a new , high-speed lift installed last week .El edificio de oficinas tuvo un nuevo **ascensor** de alta velocidad instalado la semana pasada.
neighborhood
[Sustantivo]

the area around someone, somewhere, or something

barrio

barrio

Ex: Real estate in the neighborhood of Los Angeles tends to be on the higher end of the market .Los bienes raíces en el **vecindario** de Los Angeles tienden a estar en el extremo superior del mercado.
outskirts
[Sustantivo]

the outer areas or parts of a city or town

afueras, alrededores

afueras, alrededores

Ex: Commuting from the outskirts to the city center can be challenging during rush hour , as traffic congestion often slows down travel times significantly .Desplazarse desde las **afueras** hasta el centro de la ciudad puede ser un desafío durante la hora punta, ya que la congestión del tráfico a menudo ralentiza significativamente los tiempos de viaje.
residential area
[Sustantivo]

a place where people live, consisting mainly of houses and apartment buildings rather than offices and shops

zona residencial, área residencial

zona residencial, área residencial

Ex: We are looking to buy a house in a residential area with good public transportation links .Estamos buscando comprar una casa en una **zona residencial** con buenas conexiones de transporte público.
playground
[Sustantivo]

a playing area built outdoors for children, particularly inside parks or schools

patio de recreo, área de juegos, parque infantil

patio de recreo, área de juegos, parque infantil

Ex: Safety mats were installed under the equipment in the playground.Se instalaron colchonetas de seguridad debajo del equipo en el **área de juegos**.
stair
[Sustantivo]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

escalera, peldaño

escalera, peldaño

Ex: The stair is broken , be careful when you step on it .La **escalera** está rota, ten cuidado cuando pises.
suburb
[Sustantivo]

a residential area outside a city

suburbio

suburbio

Ex: In the suburb, neighbors often gather for community events , fostering a strong sense of camaraderie and support among residents .En el **suburbio**, los vecinos a menudo se reúnen para eventos comunitarios, fomentando un fuerte sentido de camaradería y apoyo entre los residentes.
terraced house
[Sustantivo]

a type of residential house that is attached to one or more other houses in a row, with shared walls and a similar architectural design

casa adosada, casa en hilera

casa adosada, casa en hilera

Ex: They decided to convert the attic of their terraced house into an extra bedroom .Decidieron convertir el ático de su **casa adosada** en un dormitorio adicional.
view
[Sustantivo]

a place or an area that can be seen, and is usually beautiful

vista

vista

Ex: We climbed the tower to enjoy the panoramic view.Subimos a la torre para disfrutar de la **vista** panorámica.
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.
center
[Sustantivo]

the part of a city or town in which most of the shops, offices, and entertainment facilities are located

centro, corazón de la ciudad

centro, corazón de la ciudad

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**.
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