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El libro Total English - Intermedio - Unidad 3 - Referencia - Parte 2

Aquí encontrará el vocabulario de la Unidad 3 - Referencia - Parte 2 del libro de curso Total English Intermediate, como "turístico", "litera", "desperdicio", etc.

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Total English - Intermediate
picturesque
[Adjetivo]

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

pintoresco

pintoresco

Ex: picturesque coastal town boasted sandy beaches and quaint cottages .
ugly
[Adjetivo]

not pleasant to the mind or senses

feo

feo

Ex: The old , torn sweater she wore ugly and outdated .
modern
[Adjetivo]

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

moderno

moderno

Ex: modern literature movement of the 20th century , characterized by stream-of-consciousness writing and experimental narratives , challenged traditional storytelling conventions .
traditional
[Adjetivo]

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

tradicional

tradicional

Ex: The companytraditional dress code requires formal attire , while other workplaces are adopting casual policies .
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorme

enorme

Ex: The tree in their backyard enormous, providing shade for the entire garden .
tiny
[Adjetivo]

extremely small

minúsculo

minúsculo

Ex: tiny kitten fit comfortably in the palm of her hand .
friendly
[Adjetivo]

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

simpático

simpático

Ex: friendly smile made the difficult conversation feel less awkward .
unwelcoming
[Adjetivo]

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

inhospitalario, desagradable

inhospitalario, desagradable

Ex: The staffunwelcoming attitude discouraged customers .
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 touristy areas and experience the city like a local .
unspoiled
[Adjetivo]

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

inmaculado, virgen

inmaculado, virgen

Ex: The fruit was picked at the peak of ripeness and was still unspoiled when it arrived at the market.
air conditioning
[Sustantivo]

a system that controls the temperature and humidity in a house, car, etc.

aire acondicionado

aire acondicionado

Ex: air conditioning in the car was a lifesaver during the long road trip .
bunk bed
[Sustantivo]

a piece of furniture consisting of two small beds with one built above the other

litera, camarote

litera, camarote

Ex: The hostel room was equipped with bunk beds to accommodate many guests .
central heating
[Sustantivo]

a system that provides a building with warm water and temperature

calefacción central

calefacción central

Ex: The central heating pipes started to make clanking noises as they warmed up .
computer screen
[Sustantivo]

a screen that displays a computer's output

pantalla de computadora, monitor

pantalla de computadora, monitor

Ex: computer screen displayed the results of the experiment .
DVD player
[Sustantivo]

a device that plays content such as movies or shows from flat discs called DVDs on your TV or other display

reproductor de DVD

reproductor de DVD

Ex: We'll need an HDMI cable to connect the DVD player to the TV.
mobile phone
[Sustantivo]

a cellular phone or cell phone; ‌a phone without any wires and with access to a cellular radio system that we can carry with us and use anywhere

teléfono móvil

teléfono móvil

Ex: Mobile phone plans can vary widely in terms of data limits , calling minutes , and monthly costs .
sofa bed
[Sustantivo]

a sofa that is designed in a way that when unfolded forms a bed

sofá cama

sofá cama

Ex: After a long day , he appreciated the ease of unfolding sofa bed for a quick nap .
swimming pool
[Sustantivo]

a specially designed structure that holds water for people to swim in

piscina, alberca

piscina, alberca

Ex: After work , I like to unwind by taking a dip in the swimming pool.
washing machine
[Sustantivo]

an electric machine used for washing clothes

lavadora

lavadora

Ex: washing machine's spin cycle helps remove excess water from the clothes .
adaptable
[Adjetivo]

able to change and adjust to different conditions and circumstances

compatible

compatible

Ex: adaptable curriculum can be modified to accommodate different learning styles and abilities .
climate
[Sustantivo]

the typical weather conditions of a particular region

clima

clima

Ex: They visited a place with a climate for their archaeological research .
flooding
[Sustantivo]

the fact or presence of water covering a part of land that is typically dry

inundación

inundación

Ex: Farmers faced significant losses due to flooding of their fields during the monsoon season .
fuel
[Sustantivo]

any substance that can produce energy or heat when burned

combustible

combustible

Ex: The fireplace was stocked with plenty fuel to keep us warm .
household
[Sustantivo]

all the people living in a house together, considered as a social unit

familia

familia

Ex: household was full of laughter and activity during the holiday season .
waste
[Sustantivo]

materials that have no use and are unwanted

residuos

residuos

Ex: waste poses a significant threat to marine ecosystems , with millions of tons of plastic entering oceans each year and endangering marine life .
insulated
[Adjetivo]

covered with a substance that does not let heat, electricity, or sound to enter or escape through it

aislado

aislado

Ex: The insulated soundproofing panels in the recording studio minimized outside noise, allowing for high-quality audio recordings.
recycling
[Sustantivo]

the process of making waste products usable again

reciclaje

reciclaje

Ex: The city introduced a recycling program .
self-sufficient
[Adjetivo]

capable of providing everything that one needs, particularly food, without any help from others

autosuficiente, autoabastecido

autosuficiente, autoabastecido

Ex: The program encourages students to self-sufficient by developing practical skills for independent living .
sound wave
[Sustantivo]

a type of wave that travels through a medium like air or water and carries sound from one place to another

onda sonora, onda de sonido

onda sonora, onda de sonido

Ex: A microphone sound waves and converts them into electrical signals .
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