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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Paisajes y Geografía

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con paisajes y geografía que son necesarias para el examen básico de IELTS Académico.

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
valley
valley
[Sustantivo]

a low area of land between mountains or hills, often with a river flowing through it

valle

valle

Ex: The valley was covered in a blanket of snow in the winter. 
desert
desert
[Sustantivo]

a large, dry area of land with very few plants, typically one covered with sand

desierto

desierto

Ex: During the day, the heat in the desert can be unbearable. 
mountain
mountain
[Sustantivo]

a very tall and large natural structure that looks like a huge hill with a pointed top that is often covered in snow

montaña

montaña

Ex: The mountain provided a natural barrier between the two valleys. 
time zone
time zone
[Sustantivo]

a region of the earth that has the same standard time

zona horaria, huso horario

zona horaria, huso horario

Ex: Time zones help coordinate global activities and ensure synchronized schedules. 

Los husos horarios ayudan a coordinar las actividades globales y garantizar horarios sincronizados.

hill
hill
[Sustantivo]

a naturally raised area of land that is higher than the land around it, often with a round shape

monte

monte

Ex: The cycling race included a tough hill climb. 
grassland
grassland
[Sustantivo]

a large, open, and grass-covered area

pradera, pastizal

pradera, pastizal

Ex: Fires can spread quickly in dry grasslands. 

Los incendios pueden propagarse rápidamente en los prados secos.

plain
plain
[Sustantivo]

a vast area of flat land

llanura

llanura

Ex: The herd of bison roamed freely across the plain, grazing on the abundant grass. 
forest
forest
[Sustantivo]

a vast area of land that is covered with trees and shrubs

bosque

bosque

Ex: The forest is home to a diverse range of plant and animal species. 
jungle
jungle
[Sustantivo]

a tropical forest with many plants growing densely

selva, jungla

selva, jungla

Ex: They got lost in the jungle during their hike. 
the ocean
the ocean
[Sustantivo]

the vast body of salt water that covers most of Earth's surface

océano

océano

Ex: Scientists are studying changes in ocean temperature. 
sea
sea
[Sustantivo]

the salt water that covers most of the earth's surface and surrounds its continents and islands

mar

mar

Ex: The sea was calm, and the waves gently lapped against the shore. 
bay
bay
[Sustantivo]

a part of a shoreline that curves inward, larger than a cove but smaller than a gulf

bahía, golfo

bahía, golfo

Ex: The bay is surrounded by cliffs and lush green hills. 
beach
beach
[Sustantivo]

an area of sand or small stones next to a sea or a lake

playa

playa

Ex: The beach is a great place to relax and unwind during vacation. 
shore
shore
[Sustantivo]

the land along the edge of a sea, lake, river, or other body of water

Ex: We could see houses scattered along the opposite shore. 
coast
coast
[Sustantivo]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

costa

costa

Ex: The rocky coast was a popular spot for birdwatchers. 
island
island
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land surrounded by water

isla

isla

Ex: The island had stunning sunsets that painted the sky with vibrant hues. 
waterfall
waterfall
[Sustantivo]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

cascada, catarata

cascada, catarata

Ex: She took stunning photos of the waterfall during their mountain trek. 

Ella tomó fotos impresionantes de la cascada durante su caminata por la montaña.

lake
lake
[Sustantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: The mountain's reflection in the lake was stunning. 
river
river
[Sustantivo]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

río

río

Ex: The river flowed gently, reflecting the surrounding trees. 
woodland
woodland
[Sustantivo]

land covered with many trees, especially an area smaller or less dense than a typical forest

bosque

bosque

Ex: The charity is working to protect woodland from development. 
cave
cave
[Sustantivo]

a natural hollow or passage in the earth, especially one with an opening to the surface

cueva

cueva

Ex: Ancient paintings cover the walls of the cave. 
iceberg
iceberg
[Sustantivo]

a very large floating piece of ice

iceberg

iceberg

Ex: Iceberg lettuce is named for its crisp, watery texture reminiscent of iceberg formations. 

La lechuga iceberg recibe su nombre por su textura crujiente y acuosa que recuerda a las formaciones de hielo flotante.

gulf
gulf
[Sustantivo]

an area of sea that is partly surrounded by land, with a narrow opening

golfo

golfo

Ex: They sailed across the gulf between the two islands. 
compass
compass
[Sustantivo]

a device with a needle that always points to the north, used to find direction

brújula

brújula

Ex: She checked the compass to ensure they were heading north towards the mountain base camp. 

Ella revisó la brújula para asegurarse de que se dirigían al norte hacia el campamento base de la montaña.

volcano
volcano
[Sustantivo]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

volcán

volcán

Ex: The volcano's eruption was one of the most destructive in history. 

La erupción del volcán fue una de las más destructivas de la historia.

rainforest
rainforest
[Sustantivo]

‌a thick, tropical forest with tall trees and consistently heavy rainfall

bosque lluvioso

bosque lluvioso

Ex: The Amazon is the largest rainforest in the world. 

El Amazonas es el bosque tropical más grande del mundo.

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