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Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con diferentes medios de comunicación como "fax", "walkie-talkie" y "paloma mensajera".

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fax [Sustantivo]

a device that can send and receive documents in electronic form using a telephone line and then print them

fax

Ex: He sent the contract via fax to ensure it reached the client promptly .

Envió el contrato por fax para asegurarse de que llegara al cliente rápidamente.

cell phone [Sustantivo]

a phone that we can carry with us and use anywhere because it has no wires

teléfono celular

Ex: Can you please mute your cell phone during the movie ?

¿Puedes por favor silenciar tu teléfono celular durante la película?

telephone [Sustantivo]

a communication device used for talking to people who are far away and also have a similar device

teléfono

Ex: He needs to recharge his telephone battery .

Necesita recargar la batería de su teléfono.

VoIP phone [Sustantivo]

a type of telephone that uses Internet protocol to transmit voice calls over the Internet, rather than traditional telephone lines

teléfono VoIP

Ex: I use a VoIP phone for all my international calls because it's much cheaper than using a regular telephone.

Uso un teléfono VoIP para todas mis llamadas internacionales porque es mucho más barato que usar un teléfono normal.

two-way radio [Sustantivo]

a wireless communication device allowing two or more people to communicate over a shared frequency

radio bidireccional

Ex: The security team relied on their two-way radios to coordinate their movements around the building .

El equipo de seguridad confió en sus radios bidireccionales para coordinar sus movimientos alrededor del edificio.

walkie-talkie [Sustantivo]

a portable two-way radio used for communication between two or more people within a certain range

walkie-talkie

Ex: We used walkie-talkies to stay in touch while hiking through the mountains .

Usamos walkie-talkies para mantenernos en contacto mientras caminábamos por las montañas.

intercom system [Sustantivo]

a communication system that allows people in different parts of a plane, office, etc. to speak to each other

sistema de intercomunicación

Ex: The office installed an intercom system so employees could communicate with each other easily across different rooms .

La oficina instaló un sistema de intercomunicación para que los empleados pudieran comunicarse fácilmente entre sí a través de diferentes habitaciones.

video conferencing system [Sustantivo]

a technology that enables real-time communication and collaboration between two or more people using video, audio, and chat features, regardless of their location

sistema de videoconferencia

Ex: We used a video conferencing system to attend the team meeting from home today .

Utilizamos un sistema de videoconferencia para asistir a la reunión del equipo desde casa hoy.

answering machine [Sustantivo]

a machine that answers missed calls and records the messages callers leave

contestador

Ex: She checked her answering machine for messages after coming home .

Ella revisó su contestador automático en busca de mensajes después de llegar a casa.

beeper [Sustantivo]

a small electronic device that generates beeping sounds to signal one should call someone

bíper

Ex: When I worked in the hospital , the nurses used their beepers to get emergency updates .

Cuando trabajaba en el hospital, las enfermeras usaban sus buscapersonas para recibir actualizaciones de emergencia.

satellite phone [Sustantivo]

a mobile phone that uses satellites for communication in remote areas where traditional cellular networks are not available

teléfono satelital

Ex: She bought a satellite phone for her trip to the Arctic , as regular cell phones would n't work there .

Ella compró un teléfono satelital para su viaje al Ártico, ya que los teléfonos celulares normales no funcionarían allí.

payphone [Sustantivo]

a telephone in a public place that one needs to pay for, mostly by prepaid cards

teléfono público

Ex: He searched for a payphone to call for help after his car broke down on the highway .

Buscó un teléfono público para pedir ayuda después de que su coche se averiara en la autopista.

telex [Sustantivo]

an international system of sending and receiving messages using a phone line and a teletypewriter

télex

telex machine [Sustantivo]

a communication device that uses telegraph technology to send and receive text messages over long distances, once used before the advent of fax machines and email

máquina de télex

Ex: The telex machine in the office was used to send urgent messages to overseas clients .

La máquina de télex en la oficina se utilizaba para enviar mensajes urgentes a clientes en el extranjero.

smartphone [Sustantivo]

a portable device that combines the functions of a cell phone and a computer, such as browsing the Internet, using apps, making calls, etc.

smartphone

Ex: She relied on her smartphone to manage her schedule and stay connected .

Ella dependía de su smartphone para gestionar su agenda y mantenerse conectada.

laptop [Sustantivo]

a small computer that you can take with you wherever you go, and it sits on your lap or a table so you can use it

ordenador portátil

Ex: He bought a new laptop with better processing speed .

Compró una nueva computadora portátil con mejor velocidad de procesamiento.

computer [Sustantivo]

an electronic device that stores and processes data

computadora

Ex: He upgraded the computer 's software for better performance .

Actualizó el software de la computadora para un mejor rendimiento.

tablet [Sustantivo]

a flat, small, portable computer that one controls and uses by touching its screen

tableta

Ex: She uses her tablet to take notes during lectures , finding it more convenient than a laptop .

Ella usa su tableta para tomar notas durante las conferencias, encontrándola más conveniente que una computadora portátil.

wireless [Sustantivo]

a method of communication that uses radio signals, instead of wires, to send out data

comunicación inalámbrica

Ex: The wireless allowed soldiers to communicate over long distances during the war .

El inalámbrico permitió a los soldados comunicarse a largas distancias durante la guerra.

smoke signal [Sustantivo]

a form of visual communication that involves sending a message through smoke from a fire

señal de humo

Ex: The tribe used a smoke signal to warn neighboring villages of approaching danger .

La tribu utilizó una señal de humo para advertir a las aldeas vecinas del peligro que se acercaba.

carrier pigeon [Sustantivo]

a rock dove with great homing abilities that is trained to carry messages

paloma mensajera

messenger [Sustantivo]

a person who carries a message or information from one person or place to another

mensajero

Ex: The messenger delivered the package to my office this morning .

El mensajero entregó el paquete en mi oficina esta mañana.

town crier [Sustantivo]

a person who makes public announcements or proclamations in a loud voice in a public space before modern forms of mass communication

pregonero

Ex: The town crier stood in the square , announcing the arrival of the royal visitors .

El pregonero estaba en la plaza, anunciando la llegada de los visitantes reales.

talking drum [Sustantivo]

a type of percussion instrument that is used in various cultures in Africa and other parts of the world to send messages over long distances by imitating the tone and rhythm of spoken language

tambor parlante

Ex: The talking drum echoed through the village , carrying the chief 's announcement .

El tambor parlante resonó por la aldea, llevando el anuncio del jefe.

semaphore [Sustantivo]

a system of signaling using flags or other devices to communicate messages over a long distance

semáforo

Ex: Before radios , they relied on semaphore to send urgent messages across the sea .

Antes de las radios, dependían del semáforo para enviar mensajes urgentes a través del mar.

telegraph [Sustantivo]

a communication system by which people were able to send and receive messages over long distances, using electrical or radio signals

telégrafo

Ex: The old train station still has a room dedicated to the telegraph , showcasing relics from the past .

La antigua estación de tren todavía tiene una habitación dedicada al telégrafo, mostrando reliquias del pasado.

Morse code [Sustantivo]

a system of communication that uses dots and dashes to represent letters, numbers, and symbols, enabling messages to be transmitted over long distances through sound or light signals

código Morse

Ex: He found an old book about Morse code and was fascinated by how people used it to communicate .

Encontró un libro viejo sobre el código Morse y quedó fascinado por cómo la gente lo usaba para comunicarse.

whistled language [Sustantivo]

a form of communication that uses whistling to imitate spoken language and transmit messages over long distances in hilly or mountainous areas

lenguaje silbado

Ex: In the mountains , villagers use whistled language to communicate across valleys .

En las montañas, los aldeanos usan el lenguaje silbado para comunicarse a través de los valles.

speakerphone [Sustantivo]

a telephone with a microphone and a loudspeaker that can be used without the need to be hold near one's ear

manos libres

Ex: We used the speakerphone during the meeting so everyone in the room could hear the conversation .

Usamos el altavoz durante la reunión para que todos en la sala pudieran escuchar la conversación.

letter [Sustantivo]

a written or printed message that is sent to someone or an organization, company, etc.

carta

Ex: I received a thank-you letter from the charity I donated to .

Recibí una carta de agradecimiento de la organización benéfica a la que doné.

email [Sustantivo]

a system that is used to send and receive messages or documents via a network

correo electrónico

Ex: He signed up for the newsletter and receives updates via email .

Se inscribió en el boletín y recibe actualizaciones por correo electrónico.

telecommunication [Sustantivo]

the transmission of information, data, or messages over a distance through the use of electronic or optical signals, media, and technologies

telecomunicación

messaging [Sustantivo]

the act of exchanging text, multimedia content, or information between individuals or groups through digital communication platforms, such as messaging apps, social media, or email

mensajería

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