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Arquitectura y Construcción - Describiendo edificios

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la descripción de edificios como "vacant", "interior" y "spacious".

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air-conditioned
[Adjetivo]

(of vehicles or buildings) equipped with a cooling system that dries the air

climatizado

climatizado

Ex: She preferred shopping in air-conditioned malls to avoid the oppressive outdoor temperatures .Ella prefería ir de compras en centros comerciales **con aire acondicionado** para evitar las temperaturas exteriores opresivas.
indoor
[Adjetivo]

(of a place, space, etc.) situated inside a building, house, etc.

de interior

de interior

Ex: The indoor skating rink is a popular destination for families to enjoy ice skating during the winter months .La pista de patinaje **interior** es un destino popular para que las familias disfruten del patinaje sobre hielo durante los meses de invierno.
vacant
[Adjetivo]

(of a house, room, seat, etc.) empty or unoccupied and available to be used

libre, desocupado

libre, desocupado

Ex: The vacant parking spaces quickly filled up when the event started.Los espacios de estacionamiento **vacíos** se llenaron rápidamente cuando comenzó el evento.
stuccoed
[Adjetivo]

(of a wall or ceiling) decorated or covered with a type of plaster called stucco

estucado

estucado

upstairs
[Adverbio]

on or toward a higher part of a building

arriba

arriba

Ex: The children were playing upstairs in their room .Los niños estaban jugando **arriba** en su habitación.
rundown
[Adjetivo]

(of a place or building) in a very poor condition, often due to negligence

ruinoso

ruinoso

Ex: The small rundown shop barely attracted any customers anymore.La pequeña tienda **deteriorada** apenas atraía clientes ya.
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.
interior
[Adjetivo]

located on the inside part of a particular thing

interior

interior

Ex: They inspected the interior compartments of the suitcase before packing .Inspeccionaron los compartimentos **interiores** de la maleta antes de empacar.
formal
[Adjetivo]

(of a garden, room, or park) having an organized and regular design, which follows specific design rules

formal

formal

exterior
[Adjetivo]

located on the outer surface of a particular thing

exterior

exterior

Ex: The car ’s exterior paint had faded after years in the sun .La pintura **exterior** del coche se había desvanecido después de años bajo el sol.
exclusive
[Adjetivo]

restricted or limited to a select group, often offering premium quality or services to a specific, privileged audience

exclusivo

exclusivo

Ex: The artist held an exclusive gallery showing for collectors and critics .El artista realizó una exposición de galería **exclusiva** para coleccionistas y críticos.
downstairs
[Adverbio]

on or toward a lower part of a building, particularly the first floor

abajo

abajo

Ex: We have a home gym downstairs for exercising and staying fit .Tenemos un gimnasio en casa **abajo** para hacer ejercicio y mantenernos en forma.
dilapidated
[Adjetivo]

damaged or deteriorated over time, often due to neglect or insufficient maintenance

ruinoso

ruinoso

Ex: The car was so dilapidated that it barely made it to the junkyard .El coche estaba tan **deteriorado** que apenas llegó al desguace.
cramped
[Adjetivo]

(of a room, house, etc.) lacking enough space

estrecho

estrecho

Ex: He did n't like the cramped conditions of the hostel room .No le gustaban las condiciones **angostas** de la habitación del hostal.
bijou
[Adjetivo]

(particularly of a building) small, yet stylish and attractive

coqueto

coqueto

architectural
[Adjetivo]

relating to the study or art of constructing or designing a building

arquitectónico

arquitectónico

Ex: The architectural style of the cathedral reflects the cultural influences of the region's history.El estilo **arquitectónico** de la catedral refleja las influencias culturales de la historia de la región.
arched
[Adjetivo]

(of a structure) having a curved shape at the top

en forma de arco

en forma de arco

abandoned
[Adjetivo]

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonado

abandonado

Ex: The town became abandoned after the factory closed.El pueblo quedó **abandonado** después de que cerrara la fábrica.
vaulted
[Adjetivo]

(of a roof) built in form of a arch or several arches joined together

abovedado

abovedado

unoccupied
[Adjetivo]

describing a state or condition in which a space or property is not being used, inhabited, or occupied by individuals

desocupado, vacante

desocupado, vacante

tumbledown
[Adjetivo]

describing a state or condition of a building or structure that is dilapidated, in a state of disrepair, or on the verge of collapsing

dilapidado, ruinoso

dilapidado, ruinoso

split-level
[Adjetivo]

having floors or rooms built at slightly different heights

separado en niveles

separado en niveles

spacious
[Adjetivo]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

espacioso

espacioso

Ex: The conference room was spacious, able to host meetings with large groups of people .La sala de conferencias era **espaciosa**, capaz de albergar reuniones con grandes grupos de personas.
semi-detached
[Adjetivo]

(of a house) sharing a wall with another similar house on one side

semiadosado

semiadosado

Ex: Semidetached homes are a popular choice in suburban areas due to their affordability.Las casas **adosadas** son una opción popular en las áreas suburbanas debido a su asequibilidad.
rambling
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings) spreading in random directions in an irregular pattern

laberíntico

laberíntico

palatial
[Adjetivo]

directly connected to or reminiscent of a palace, including its architecture or furnishings

palaciego

palaciego

open-plan
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings or rooms) having few or no internal walls, creating a large, open space

sin paredes interiores

sin paredes interiores

Ex: The open-plan design of the restaurant allows diners to see into the kitchen while they eat .El diseño **open-plan** del restaurante permite a los comensales ver la cocina mientras comen.
non-residential
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings, structures, or spaces) not primarily designed or used for residential purposes, such as commercial, industrial, institutional, or public buildings

no residencial, no habitacional

no residencial, no habitacional

modular
[Adjetivo]

consisting of separate, self-contained units that can be combined or rearranged in various configurations

modular

modular

moated
[Adjetivo]

(of a castle, house, etc.) having a wide and deep hole around, which is often filled with water and is used as a protection against enemy attacks

con foso

con foso

low-rise
[Adjetivo]

referring to buildings or structures that have a limited number of floors

bajo,  de poca altura

bajo, de poca altura

high-rise
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings) having many floors

de muchas plantas

de muchas plantas

Ex: The company relocated its headquarters to a high-rise tower for better visibility.La empresa trasladó su sede a una torre **de gran altura** para una mejor visibilidad.
lofty
[Adjetivo]

(of a mountain, building, etc.) very tall and outstanding

alto

alto

Ex: The mountain range stretched into the distance , its lofty peaks shrouded in mist .La cadena montañosa se extendía en la distancia, sus **altos** picos envueltos en niebla.
ionic
[Adjetivo]

related to the ancient Greek style of architecture that uses a scroll-shaped decoration

iónico

iónico

gabled
[Adjetivo]

having a triangular-shaped roof formed by two sloping sides that meet at a ridge, typically found on the end of a building or structure

a dos aguas, con tejado a dos aguas

a dos aguas, con tejado a dos aguas

doric
[Adjetivo]

relating to an ancient Greek style of architecture that uses massive plain columns with squared tops

dórico

dórico

detached
[Adjetivo]

(of a house) standing alone in a way that does not have any shared walls with other houses

individual

individual

derelict
[Adjetivo]

having a poor condition, often because of being abandoned or neglected for a long time

deplorable

deplorable

Ex: The park had become derelict due to years of neglect.El parque se había vuelto **abandonado** debido a años de negligencia.
corinthian
[Adjetivo]

relating to or characteristic of a style of architecture known for its fancy and detailed design, featuring columns with decorative tops and leafy decorations, often seen in ancient Greek and Roman buildings

corintio, relativo al estilo corintio

corintio, relativo al estilo corintio

colonial
[Adjetivo]

reflecting the architectural or decorative style that was common in America during the 18th century, particularly the period it was under British rule

colonial

colonial

Ex: The colonial architecture in the city reflects the influence of European settlers who once inhabited the area.La arquitectura **colonial** en la ciudad refleja la influencia de los colonos europeos que una vez habitaron la zona.
wall-to-wall
[Adjetivo]

extending or covering the entire width or length of a space, usually referring to carpeting or other floor coverings that span from one wall to another

de pared a pared, de un extremo a otro

de pared a pared, de un extremo a otro

louvred
[Adjetivo]

characterized by having slatted openings or panels that allow for the passage of air or light while providing some degree of privacy or shading

con persianas, con celosías

con persianas, con celosías

double-glazed
[Adjetivo]

referring to windows or doors that are constructed with two panes of glass separated by a layer of air or gas, providing improved insulation and noise reduction

con doble acristalamiento, doble acristalamiento

con doble acristalamiento, doble acristalamiento

prefabricated
[Adjetivo]

(particularly of a piece of furniture or building) made in parts that can be easily and quickly put together

prefabricado

prefabricado

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.Los paneles insonorizados **aislados** en el estudio de grabación minimizaron el ruido exterior, permitiendo grabaciones de audio de alta calidad.
concrete
[Adjetivo]

consisting of a hard building material that is made of the mixture of cement, water, sand, and small stones

de hormigón

de hormigón

Ex: The real estate agent showed us a house with concrete countertops in the kitchen .El agente inmobiliario nos mostró una casa con encimeras de **hormigón** en la cocina.
leaded
[Adjetivo]

(of a roof or windowpane) having frames covered with or made of lead

emplomado

emplomado

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