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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Measurement

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

the physical extent of an object, usually described by its height, width, length, or depth

tamaño

tamaño

Ex: They discussed the size of the new refrigerator and whether it would fit in the kitchen space .Discutieron sobre el **tamaño** del nuevo refrigerador y si cabría en el espacio de la cocina.
dimension
[Sustantivo]

a measure of the height, length, or width of an object in a certain direction

dimensión

dimensión

Ex: When designing the new bridge , engineers took into account the dimensions of the river and the surrounding landscape .Al diseñar el nuevo puente, los ingenieros tuvieron en cuenta las **dimensiones** del río y del paisaje circundante.
degree
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measurement for temperature, angles, or levels of intensity, such as Celsius degrees or a degree of pain

grado

grado

Ex: She turned the dial to adjust the oven to a higher degree.Ella giró el dial para ajustar el horno a un **grado** más alto.
rate
[Sustantivo]

the number of times something changes or happens during a specific period of time

tasa

tasa

Ex: The unemployment rate in the region is higher than the national average.La **tasa** de desempleo en la región es más alta que el promedio nacional.
space
[Sustantivo]

an area that is empty or unoccupied and therefore available for use

espacio

espacio

Ex: There was no space left in the parking lot .No quedaba **espacio** en el estacionamiento.
statistic
[Sustantivo]

a number or piece of data representing measurements or facts

estadística

estadística

Ex: The statistics revealed that a large percentage of people prefer to work from home.Las **estadísticas** revelaron que un gran porcentaje de personas prefieren trabajar desde casa.
distance
[Sustantivo]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distancia

distancia

Ex: The telescope allowed astronomers to accurately measure the distance to distant galaxies .El telescopio permitió a los astrónomos medir con precisión la **distancia** a galaxias distantes.
scale
[Sustantivo]

the size, amount, or degree of one thing compared with another

escala

escala

Ex: We need to assess the scale of the problem before deciding on a suitable solution .Necesitamos evaluar la **escala** del problema antes de decidir una solución adecuada.
measurement
[Sustantivo]

the action of finding the size, number, or degree of something

medición

medición

Ex: He used a tape measure for the measurement of fabric needed for the sewing project .Usó una cinta métrica para la **medición** de la tela necesaria para el proyecto de costura.
proportion
[Sustantivo]

a principle of design that refers to the relationship of the size, shape, and quantity of different elements in a composition

proporción, relación

proporción, relación

Ex: In fashion , proportion ( like sleeve length to torso ) can make or break an outfit .En la moda, la **proporción** (como la longitud de la manga al torso) puede hacer o deshacer un atuendo.
length
[Sustantivo]

the distance from one end to the other end of an object that shows how long it is

largo, longitud

largo, longitud

Ex: The length of the football field is one hundred yards .La **longitud** del campo de fútbol es de cien yardas.
width
[Sustantivo]

the distance of something from side to side

ancho, anchura

ancho, anchura

Ex: When buying a rug , consider the width of the room for proper coverage .Al comprar una alfombra, considera el **ancho** de la habitación para una cobertura adecuada.
height
[Sustantivo]

the distance from the top to the bottom of something or someone

altura, estatura

altura, estatura

Ex: The height of the tree is approximately 30 meters .La **altura** del árbol es de aproximadamente 30 metros.
depth
[Sustantivo]

the distance below the top surface of something

profundidad

profundidad

Ex: The well 's depth was crucial for ensuring a sustainable water supply during droughts .La **profundidad** del pozo fue crucial para garantizar un suministro de agua sostenible durante las sequías.
weight
[Sustantivo]

the heaviness of something or someone, which can be measured

peso

peso

Ex: He stepped on the scale to measure his weight.Se subió a la báscula para medir su **peso**.
amount
[Sustantivo]

the total number or quantity of something

suma

suma

Ex: The chef adjusted the amount of seasoning in the dish to achieve the perfect balance of flavors .El chef ajustó la **cantidad** de condimento en el plato para lograr el equilibrio perfecto de sabores.
quantity
[Sustantivo]

the amount of something or the whole number of things in a group

cantidad

cantidad

Ex: The store offers discounts for customers purchasing a substantial quantity of items .La tienda ofrece descuentos a los clientes que compran una **cantidad** sustancial de artículos.
foot
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring length equal to 12 inches or 30.48 centimeters

pie

pie

Ex: The garden hose is 50 feet long .La manguera del jardín mide 50 **pies** de largo.
gram
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to one thousandth of a kilogram

gramo

gramo

Ex: She measured out 75 grams of flour for the cake .Ella midió 75 **gramos** de harina para el pastel.
inch
[Sustantivo]

a unit of length equal to one-twelfth of a foot or 2.54 centimeters

pulgada

pulgada

Ex: " Move an inch to the left , " the photographer directed ."Muévete una **pulgada** hacia la izquierda", dirigió el fotógrafo.
ton
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring weight that is used in the UK and is equal to 1016.05 kg

tonelada

tonelada

Ex: The load capacity of the elevator is 5 tons.La capacidad de carga del ascensor es de 5 **toneladas**.
kilogram
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

kilogramo

kilogramo

Ex: He lifted weights totaling 50 kilograms during his workout .Levantó pesas que sumaban 50 **kilogramos** durante su entrenamiento.
liter
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring an amount of liquid or gas that equals 2.11 pints

litro

litro

Ex: He bought a liter of soda from the store .Compró un **litro** de refresco en la tienda.
mile
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring length equal to 1.6 kilometers or 1760 yards

milla

milla

Ex: The bicycle race covers a distance of 100 miles.La carrera de bicicletas cubre una distancia de 100 **millas**.
milligram
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring weight that equals one thousandth of a gram

miligramo

miligramo

Ex: The lab equipment accurately dispenses powders in milligram quantities .El equipo de laboratorio dispensa con precisión polvos en cantidades de **miligramo**.
pound
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring weight equal to 16 ounces or 0.454 kilograms

libra

libra

Ex: The suitcase exceeded the airline 's weight limit by a few pounds, requiring an additional fee .La maleta excedió el límite de peso de la aerolínea por unas pocas **libras**, lo que requirió una tarifa adicional.
bit
[Sustantivo]

a small amount, quantity, or piece of something

un poco

un poco

Ex: I need just a bit of information to complete the form.Necesito solo un **poco** de información para completar el formulario.
byte
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring the size of computer data that equals 8 bits

byte, octeto

byte, octeto

Ex: The music track is stored in MP3 format and is 4 megabytes in size , translating to around 32 million bytes.La pista musicale está almacenada en formato MP3 y tiene un tamaño de 4 megabytes, lo que se traduce en alrededor de 32 millones de **bytes**.
meter
[Sustantivo]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metro

metro

Ex: The hiking trail is marked every 100 meters for navigation .El sendero de senderismo está marcado cada 100 **metros** para la navegación.
millimeter
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring length equal to one thousandth of a meter

milímetro

milímetro

Ex: The seamstress used a ruler marked with millimeters for precise measurements .La costurera usó una regla marcada con **milímetros** para medidas precisas.
kilometer
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring length that is equal to 1000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

kilómetro

kilómetro

Ex: The cable car travels a distance of 3 kilometers to the mountain peak .El teleférico recorre una distancia de 3 **kilómetros** hasta la cima de la montaña.
centimeter
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring length equal to one hundredth of a meter

centímetro

centímetro

Ex: The width of the bookshelf is 120 centimeters.El ancho del estante es de 120 **centímetros**.
yard
[Sustantivo]

a unit of length that is equal to 91.44 centimeters or 36 inches

yarda

yarda

Ex: The dressmaker cut three yards of fabric for the dress .La costurera cortó tres **yardas** de tela para el vestido.
Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5)
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