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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 6-7) - Historia

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la Historia que son necesarias para el examen académico de IELTS.

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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (6-7)
epoch
epoch
[Sustantivo]

a period of time in history or someone's life, during which significant events happen

época

época

Ex: The Industrial Revolution was an epoch that transformed economies and societies around the world. 

La Revolución Industrial fue una época que transformó las economías y las sociedades de todo el mundo.

historiography
historiography
[Sustantivo]

the study and writing of history, particularly the methods, interpretations, and principles used by historians to examine and interpret past events

historiografía, estudio historiográfico

historiografía, estudio historiográfico

Ex: The historiography of the Renaissance has been influenced by various schools of thought, each emphasizing different aspects of the period. 

La historiografía del Renacimiento ha sido influenciada por diversas escuelas de pensamiento, cada una enfatizando diferentes aspectos del período.

ice age
ice age
[Sustantivo]

one of the periods in history when ice covered large parts of the world

glaciación

glaciación

Ex: Scientists study ice cores to understand the climate changes that occurred during the ice age. 

Los científicos estudian los núcleos de hielo para comprender los cambios climáticos que ocurrieron durante la edad de hielo.

Bronze Age
Bronze Age
[Sustantivo]

the period when iron was not discovered and people used bronze to make tools

Edad de Bronce

Edad de Bronce

Ex: Archaeologists uncovered a Bronze Age burial site, revealing intricate jewelry and weapons crafted from bronze. 

Los arqueólogos descubrieron un sitio de entierro de la Edad del Bronce, revelando joyas y armas intrincadas elaboradas en bronce.

Stone age
Stone age
[Sustantivo]

the early period of human history when people used things such as stone, horn, bone, etc. to make tools

Edad de Piedra

Edad de Piedra

Ex: During the Stone Age, humans began to domesticate animals and cultivate crops, marking the beginning of agriculture. 

Durante la edad de piedra, los humanos comenzaron a domesticar animales y cultivar cultivos, marcando el comienzo de la agricultura.

dark ages
dark ages
[Sustantivo]

the era in European history commenced at the end of the Roman Empire in AD 476 and lasted until AD 1000

Alta Edad Media

Alta Edad Media

Iron Age
Iron Age
[Sustantivo]

the period that began about 1100 BC when people used iron tools for the first time

Edad del Hierro

Edad del Hierro

Ex: The discovery of iron-smelting techniques allowed Iron Age cultures to produce stronger and more efficient tools. 

El descubrimiento de las técnicas de fundición de hierro permitió a las culturas de la Edad del Hierro producir herramientas más fuertes y eficientes.

peasant
peasant
[Sustantivo]

a farmer who owns or rents a small piece of land, particularly in the past or in poorer countries

campesino

campesino

Ex: The peasant's small plot of land was just enough to sustain his household through the seasons. 

La pequeña parcela de tierra del campesino era justo suficiente para sostener a su hogar a lo largo de las estaciones.

Renaissance
Renaissance
[Sustantivo]

the period between the 14th and 16th centuries in Europe, marked by a rise of interest in Greek and Roman cultures, which is dominant in the art, philosophy, etc. of the times

Renacimiento

Renacimiento

Ex: The Renaissance saw the rediscovery of classical philosophy and learning from ancient Greece and Rome. 

El Renacimiento vio el redescubrimiento de la filosofía y el aprendizaje clásicos de la antigua Grecia y Roma.

the Middle Ages
the Middle Ages
[Sustantivo]

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

Edad Media

Edad Media

Ex: The Middle Ages saw the spread of Gothic architecture, evident in the grand cathedrals built during this time. 

La Edad Media vio la propagación de la arquitectura gótica, evidente en las grandes catedrales construidas durante este tiempo.

reformation
reformation
[Sustantivo]

a transformative 16th-century movement challenging and reforming practices within Christianity, leading to the establishment of Protestant denominations

reforma, Reforma Protestante

reforma, Reforma Protestante

Ex: The Reformation emphasized individual faith and the authority of scripture over the established doctrines of the Catholic Church. 

La Reforma enfatizó la fe individual y la autoridad de las Escrituras sobre las doctrinas establecidas de la Iglesia Católica.

Enlightenment
Enlightenment
[Sustantivo]

a philosophical movement in the late 17th and 18th centuries that emphasized reason and science were of more importance than tradition and religion

ilustración

ilustración

Ex: The Enlightenment paved the way for scientific advancements and the questioning of religious dogma. 

La Ilustración allanó el camino para los avances científicos y el cuestionamiento del dogma religioso.

restoration
restoration
[Sustantivo]

the reinstatement of the monarchy in England, particularly the return of King Charles II to the throne in 1660

la Restauración, el restablecimiento de la monarquía

la Restauración, el restablecimiento de la monarquía

Ex: The Restoration era witnessed the reestablishment of the monarchy and traditional forms of government. 

La era de la Restauración presenció el restablecimiento de la monarquía y las formas tradicionales de gobierno.

chronology
chronology
[Sustantivo]

the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred

cronología

cronología

medieval
medieval
[Adjetivo]

belonging or related to the Middle Ages, the period in European history from roughly the 5th to the 15th century

medieval

medieval

Ex: Historians often refer to the time between the fall of the Roman Empire and the Renaissance as the medieval period. 

Los historiadores a menudo se refieren al tiempo entre la caída del Imperio Romano y el Renacimiento como el período medieval.

prehistory
prehistory
[Sustantivo]

the era in human history from which we have no written record

prehistoria

prehistoria

milestone
milestone
[Sustantivo]

an event or stage that has a very important impact on the progress of something

hito, momento clave

hito, momento clave

Ex: Completing the first draft of his book was a personal milestone. 

Completar el primer borrador de su libro fue un hito personal.

holocaust
holocaust
[Sustantivo]

a catastrophic event that results in widespread death and destruction

holocausto, catástrofe

holocausto, catástrofe

Ex: The floods created a holocaust of destruction, claiming homes and lives alike. 

Las inundaciones crearon un holocausto de destrucción, cobrando hogares y vidas por igual.

papyrus
papyrus
[Sustantivo]

a manuscript or written record created on sheets of a plant material used in ancient Egypt for making paper-like scrolls and documents

papiro, manuscrito en papiro

papiro, manuscrito en papiro

Ex: The royal court maintained official records on papyrus, documenting royal decrees and administrative matters. 

La corte real mantenía registros oficiales en papiro, documentando decretos reales y asuntos administrativos.

Before Common Era

a secular designation used to represent dates in the Gregorian calendar before the traditional reference point of the birth of Jesus Christ

AEC

AEC

genocide
genocide
[Sustantivo]

a mass murder committed in order to destroy a particular nation, religious or ethnic group, or race

genocidio

genocidio

Ex: The Holocaust is one of the most well-known instances of genocide in history, targeting Jews and other marginalized groups. 

El Holocausto es uno de los ejemplos más conocidos de genocidio en la historia, dirigido contra los judíos y otros grupos marginados.

civil war
civil war
[Sustantivo]

a war that is between people who are in the same country

guerra civil

guerra civil

Ex: Civil wars often result in devastating consequences for the affected country, including loss of life and destruction of infrastructure. 

Las guerras civiles a menudo resultan en consecuencias devastadoras para el país afectado, incluyendo pérdida de vidas y destrucción de infraestructura.

anno Domini
anno Domini
[Adverbio]

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

D.C.

D.C.

Ex: The construction of the iconic Colosseum in Rome was completed in AD 80, and it remains a symbol of ancient Roman engineering. 
before Christ
before Christ
[Adverbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

a. C.

a. C.

Ex: The earliest known written laws, the Code of Hammurabi, date back to around 1754 BC. 
Common Era
Common Era
[Adverbio]

used with a date to refer to things happened or existed after the birth of Christ

EC

EC

Ex: The Magna Carta was signed in 1215 CE. 
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