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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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Vocabulary for Academic IELTS (8)
atrium
atrium
[Sustantivo]

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

atrio

atrio

Ex: The grand atrium of the hotel featured a soaring glass ceiling, allowing natural light to flood the space and creating a sense of openness. 
vault
vault
[Sustantivo]

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

bóveda, arco

Ex: The cathedral boasted a magnificent vaulted ceiling, adorned with intricate ribbed arches and colorful stained glass windows. 
facade
facade
[Sustantivo]

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

fachada

fachada

Ex: The facade of the historic building was adorned with intricate carvings and ornate details, showcasing the craftsmanship of its era. 
foyer
foyer
[Sustantivo]

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

vestíbulo

vestíbulo

Ex: Guests mingled in the elegant foyer of the hotel, admiring the grand chandeliers and marble floors. 
gable
gable
[Sustantivo]

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

gablete

gablete

Ex: The Tudor-style house had a steeply pitched gable roof, giving it a distinctive silhouette. 
mezzanine
mezzanine
[Sustantivo]

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

entrepiso

entrepiso

Ex: The bookstore had a cozy reading area on the mezzanine, offering a quiet retreat for book lovers. 
parapet
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

parapeto, balaustrada

Ex: The ancient castle's towering stone walls were adorned with decorative parapets, providing both protection and visual interest. 
pergola
pergola
[Sustantivo]

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

pergola, cenador

pergola, cenador

Ex: The backyard featured a charming pergola, providing a cozy spot for outdoor gatherings under a canopy of blooming vines. 
portico
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

pórtico

Ex: The grand entrance of the mansion was adorned with a majestic portico, supported by towering columns. 
vestibule
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

vestíbulo, recibidor

Ex: The hotel's grand entrance welcomed guests into a spacious vestibule adorned with elegant chandeliers and artwork. 
veranda
veranda
[Sustantivo]

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

veranda

veranda

Ex: The colonial-style house had a wide, wraparound veranda where residents could relax and enjoy the breeze. 
alcove
alcove
[Sustantivo]

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

hueco

hueco

Ex: The library had a cozy alcove with built-in bookshelves, perfect for curling up with a good book. 
nook
nook
[Sustantivo]

a small, cozy corner created where two walls meet

rincón, esquina acogedora

rincón, esquina acogedora

Ex: In the living room, a comfortable armchair nestled in the corner created a perfect reading nook bathed in soft natural light. 
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