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Medios de Comunicación - Medios de Comunicación

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

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fax
fax
[Sustantivo]

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

fax

fax

Ex: He sent the contract via fax to ensure it reached the client promptly. 
cell phone
cell phone
[Sustantivo]

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

teléfono celular, teléfono móvil

teléfono celular, teléfono móvil

Ex: Can you please mute your cell phone during the movie? 
telephone
telephone
[Sustantivo]

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

teléfono

teléfono

Ex: He needs to recharge his telephone battery. 
VoIP phone
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, teléfono por protocolo de Internet

teléfono VoIP, teléfono por protocolo de Internet

Ex: I use a VoIP phone for all my international calls because it's much cheaper than using a regular telephone. 
two-way radio
two-way radio
[Sustantivo]

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

radio bidireccional, radio de dos vías

radio bidireccional, radio de dos vías

Ex: The security team relied on their two-way radios to coordinate their movements around the building. 
walkie-talkie
walkie-talkie
[Sustantivo]

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

walkie-talkie, transceptor portátil

walkie-talkie, transceptor portátil

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

sistema de intercomunicación, intercomunicador

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

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, plataforma de conferencia de video

sistema de videoconferencia, plataforma de conferencia de video

Ex: We used a video conferencing system to attend the team meeting from home today. 
answering machine
answering machine
[Sustantivo]

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

contestador

contestador

Ex: She checked her answering machine for messages after coming home. 
beeper
beeper
[Sustantivo]

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

bíper, buscapersonas

bíper, buscapersonas

Ex: When I worked in the hospital, the nurses used their beepers to get emergency updates. 
satellite phone
satellite phone
[Sustantivo]

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

teléfono satelital, satphone

teléfono satelital, satphone

Ex: She bought a satellite phone for her trip to the Arctic, as regular cell phones wouldn't work there. 
payphone
payphone
[Sustantivo]

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

teléfono público

teléfono público

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

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

télex

télex

telex machine
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, télex

máquina de télex, télex

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

smartphone, teléfono inteligente

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

ordenador portátil

Ex: He bought a new laptop with better processing speed. 
computer
computer
[Sustantivo]

an electronic device that stores and processes data

computadora, ordenador

computadora, ordenador

Ex: He upgraded the computer's software for better performance. 
tablet
tablet
[Sustantivo]

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

tableta, ordenador tablet

tableta, ordenador tablet

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

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

comunicación inalámbrica

comunicación inalámbrica

Ex: The wireless allowed soldiers to communicate over long distances during the war. 
smoke signal
smoke signal
[Sustantivo]

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

señal de humo, mensaje de humo

señal de humo, mensaje de humo

Ex: The tribe used a smoke signal to warn neighboring villages of approaching danger. 
carrier pigeon
carrier pigeon
[Sustantivo]

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

paloma mensajera

paloma mensajera

messenger
messenger
[Sustantivo]

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

mensajero, correo

mensajero, correo

Ex: The messenger delivered the package to my office this morning. 
town crier
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, anunciador público

pregonero, anunciador público

Ex: The town crier stood in the square, announcing the arrival of the royal visitors. 
talking drum
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, tambor que habla

tambor parlante, tambor que habla

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

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

semáforo

semáforo

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

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

telégrafo

telégrafo

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

código Morse, alfabeto Morse

Ex: He found an old book about Morse code and was fascinated by how people used it to communicate. 
whistled language
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, comunicación por silbidos

lenguaje silbado, comunicación por silbidos

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

manos libres

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

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

carta

carta

Ex: I received a thank-you letter from the charity I donated to. 
email
email
[Sustantivo]

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

correo electrónico

correo electrónico

Ex: He signed up for the newsletter and receives updates via email. 
telecommunication
telecommunication
[Sustantivo]

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

telecomunicación

telecomunicación

messaging
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, intercambio de mensajes

mensajería, intercambio de mensajes

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