Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 8-9) - Architecture

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

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atrium

[Sustantivo]

a large area typically with glass walls or roof in the middle of a building such a shopping center

atrio

Ex: The university 's atrium was a hub of activity , with students studying , socializing , and passing through on their way to classes .El **atrio** de la universidad era un centro de actividad, con estudiantes estudiando, socializando y pasando de camino a clases.

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vault

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an architectural structure, often made of stone or concrete, that forms a curved or arched ceiling or roof, providing strength, support, and architectural beauty to a space

bóveda, arco

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct was constructed with a series of arched vaults, transporting water across long distances with impressive engineering precision .El antiguo acueducto romano fue construido con una serie de **bóvedas** arqueadas, transportando agua a largas distancias con una precisión de ingeniería impresionante.

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facade

[Sustantivo]

the front of a building, particularly one that is large and has an elegant appearance

fachada

Ex: The urban neighborhood was characterized by its colorful row houses , each with a unique facade adorned with decorative trim and window boxes .El barrio urbano se caracterizaba por sus coloridas casas adosadas, cada una con una **fachada** única adornada con molduras decorativas y jardineras.

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foyer

[Sustantivo]

a large space at the entrance of a hotel or theater where people can wait or meet

vestíbulo

Ex: The theater 's foyer served as a bustling hub of activity , with ticket holders lining up at the box office and concession stands .El **vestíbulo** del teatro servía como un bullicioso centro de actividad, con los titulares de boletos haciendo cola en la taquilla y los puestos de concesión.

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gable

[Sustantivo]

the upper part of a house wall in the shape of a triangle where it meets a sloping roof

gablete

Ex: The historic barn had a gambrel gable roof, providing ample space for storage in the loft area.El granero histórico tenía un techo de **aguilón** gambrel, proporcionando amplio espacio para almacenamiento en el área del desván.

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mezzanine

[Sustantivo]

a floor situated between two other floors of a building, which is smaller compared to the two

entrepiso

Ex: The hotel 's fitness center was located on the mezzanine, allowing guests to stay active while enjoying panoramic views of the city .El centro de fitness del hotel estaba ubicado en el **entresuelo**, permitiendo a los huéspedes mantenerse activos mientras disfrutaban de vistas panorámicas de la ciudad.

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parapet

[Sustantivo]

a low protective wall or railing built along the edge of a roof, balcony, bridge, or other elevated structure to prevent people from falling

parapeto, balaustrada

Ex: The modern office building had a sleek glass parapet, adding a contemporary touch to its architectural design .El edificio de oficinas moderno tenía un **parapeto** de vidrio elegante, añadiendo un toque contemporáneo a su diseño arquitectónico.

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pergola

[Sustantivo]

an outdoor structure with a framework of vertical posts and cross-beams, often covered with climbing plants for shade

pergola, cenador

Ex: At the wedding venue , a floral-decked pergola served as a picturesque backdrop for exchanging vows amidst the beauty of nature .En el lugar de la boda, una **pérgola** decorada con flores sirvió como un pintoresco fondo para el intercambio de votos en medio de la belleza de la naturaleza.

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portico

[Sustantivo]

a covered entrance or porch with columns, typically leading to the main entrance of a building and serving as a decorative architectural feature

pórtico

Ex: The church 's portico served as a gathering place for parishioners before and after services , fostering a sense of community .El **pórtico** de la iglesia servía como lugar de reunión para los feligreses antes y después de los servicios, fomentando un sentido de comunidad.

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vestibule

[Sustantivo]

a small entrance hall or lobby located just inside the main entrance of a building, serving as a transitional space between the exterior and the interior

vestíbulo, recibidor

Ex: The office building had a modern vestibule with glass walls , creating a sleek and inviting entry point for employees and visitors .El edificio de oficinas tenía un **vestíbulo** moderno con paredes de vidrio, creando una entrada elegante y acogedora para empleados y visitantes.

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veranda

[Sustantivo]

a roofed area with an open front at the ground level, which is attached to the side of a house

veranda

Ex: The farmhouse had a rustic veranda with a porch swing , providing a serene setting for watching the sunset .La casa de campo tenía una **veranda** rústica con un columpio de porche, proporcionando un entorno sereno para ver el atardecer.

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alcove

[Sustantivo]

a recessed part of a wall that is built further back from the rest of it

hueco

Ex: The art gallery had a special alcove dedicated to showcasing sculptures , illuminated by soft overhead lighting .La galería de arte tenía un **hueco** especial dedicado a exhibir esculturas, iluminado por una luz suave desde arriba.

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nook

[Sustantivo]

a small, cozy corner created where two walls meet

rincón, esquina acogedora

Ex: The attic apartment featured a charming nook with a small desk , making it an ideal workspace for the resident writer .El apartamento en el ático contaba con un encantador **rincón** con un pequeño escritorio, lo que lo convertía en un espacio de trabajo ideal para el escritor residente.

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