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Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico) - Lenguaje y Gramática

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre lenguaje y gramática, como "article", "determiner", "abbreviation", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Basic IELTS
abbreviation
[Sustantivo]

the shortened form of a word, etc.

abreviatura

abreviatura

Ex: When writing a report , be sure to define any abbreviations the first time you use them .Al escribir un informe, asegúrese de definir cualquier **abreviatura** la primera vez que la use.
active voice
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) the voice in which the subject is the agent that does the action of the verb

voz activa

voz activa

adverbial
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a word or phrase that adds more information to another word in sense of time, manner, degree or cause

locución adverbial, proposición adverbial

locución adverbial, proposición adverbial

apostrophe
[Sustantivo]

the symbol ' used in writing to show possession or omission of letters or numbers

apóstrofo

apóstrofo

Ex: His essay had multiple errors in the use of apostrophes.Su ensayo tenía múltiples errores en el uso de los **apóstrofos**.
article
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) any type of determiner that shows whether we are referring to a particular thing or a general example of something

artículo

artículo

Ex: The book provides exercises to help learners practice using articles correctly .El libro proporciona ejercicios para ayudar a los estudiantes a practicar el uso correcto de los **artículos**.
auxiliary verb
[Sustantivo]

a verb that is used with other verbs to indicate tense, voice, etc., such as do, have, and be

verbo auxiliar

verbo auxiliar

Ex: In the question, "Do you understand?"En la pregunta "¿Entiendes?", la palabra "¿entiendes?" es un **verbo auxiliar**.
clause
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a group of words that contains a subject and a verb and functions as a unit within a sentence

oración

oración

Ex: Understanding how a clause functions can greatly improve your sentence structure .Entender cómo funciona una **cláusula** puede mejorar enormemente la estructura de tus oraciones.
conjunction
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a word such as and, because, but, and or that connects phrases, sentences, or words

conjunción

conjunción

Ex: Understanding how to use conjunctions correctly can improve the flow and clarity of writing .Entender cómo usar correctamente las **conjunciones** puede mejorar la fluidez y claridad de la escritura.
contraction
[Sustantivo]

a short form of a word or a group of words used instead of the full form

contracción

contracción

Ex: Contractions are often used in informal writing and speech .Las **contracciones** se usan a menudo en la escritura y el habla informales.
determiner
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a word coming before a noun or noun phrase to specify its denotation

determinante

determinante

exclamation mark
[Sustantivo]

the symbol ! that marks an interjection, which is a word or phrase indicating surprise, anger, excitement, etc.

signo de exclamación

signo de exclamación

grammatical
[Adjetivo]

connected to the rules or the study of grammar

gramatical

gramatical

Ex: Understanding grammatical concepts like tense and agreement enhances language comprehension and production .Entender conceptos **gramaticales** como el tiempo y la concordancia mejora la comprensión y producción del lenguaje.
imperative verb
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a verb or verb phrase that expresses an order to do something

imperativo

imperativo

intonation
[Sustantivo]

(phonetics) the rising and falling of the voice when speaking

entonación

entonación

Ex: Intonation is an important aspect of spoken language that helps listeners interpret the speaker 's attitude , mood , and intention , contributing to effective communication .**La entonación** es un aspecto importante del lenguaje hablado que ayuda a los oyentes a interpretar la actitud, el estado de ánimo y la intención del hablante, contribuyendo a una comunicación efectiva.
intransitive verb
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a verb without a direct object

verbo intransitivo

verbo intransitivo

Ex: The child giggled uncontrollably , the innocence of laughter exemplifying the joy that an intransitive verb can bring without needing an object .El niño se rió incontrolablemente, la inocencia de la risa ejemplifica la alegría que un **verbo intransitivo** puede traer sin necesitar un objeto.
transitive verb
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a verb that needs a direct object

verbo transitivo

verbo transitivo

Ex: Transitive verbs often answer the question "what" or "whom" after the action verb.Los **verbos transitivos** a menudo responden a la pregunta « qué » o « a quién » después del verbo de acción.

(grammar) any of the grammatical classes that words are categorized into, based on their usage in a sentence

categoría gramatical

categoría gramatical

Ex: She asked her teacher to explain part of speech for the word " quickly . "
passive voice
[Sustantivo]

(in grammar) the form of a verb used when the grammatical subject is affected by the action of the verb, rather than performing it

voz pasiva

voz pasiva

Ex: Many scientific papers rely on passive voice to focus on the research rather than the researchers .Muchos artículos científicos dependen de la **voz pasiva** para centrarse en la investigación en lugar de en los investigadores.
period
[Sustantivo]

the symbol . used to mark the end of a sentence or an abbreviation

punto

punto

prefix
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the beginning of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

prefijo

prefijo

Ex: The dictionary provided a list of prefixes and their meanings to help with word formation and understanding .El diccionario proporcionó una lista de **prefijos** y sus significados para ayudar con la formación y comprensión de palabras.
suffix
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a letter or a set of letters that are added to the end of a word to alter its meaning and make a new word

sufijo

sufijo

Ex: Students practiced adding different suffixes to root words to see how their meanings changed .Los estudiantes practicaron agregar diferentes **sufijos** a las palabras raíz para ver cómo cambiaban sus significados.
reflexive
[Adjetivo]

(grammar) describing a word that indicates that the action of the verb affects the agent performing it

reflexivo

reflexivo

relative
[Adjetivo]

(grammar) referring to a noun, clause or sentence that has come before

relativo

relativo

to quote
[Verbo]

to say the exact sentence or group of words someone else used in a movie, book, etc.

citar

citar

Ex: The politician quoted Winston Churchill , saying , " Success is not final , failure is not fatal : It is the courage to continue that counts . "El político **citó** a Winston Churchill, diciendo: "El éxito no es definitivo, el fracaso no es fatal: es el valor para continuar lo que cuenta."
proper noun
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) the name of a place, person, country, etc. with its first letter capitalized

nombre propio

nombre propio

Ex: When writing an email , it 's important to use proper nouns correctly to refer to specific people or companies .Al escribir un correo electrónico, es importante usar correctamente los **nombres propios** para referirse a personas o empresas específicas.
common noun
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a noun that refers to an object or a concept in a category but not to a specific one

nombre común

nombre común

quotation mark
[Sustantivo]

either of the symbols " " or ' ' used before and after a word or words to indicate the beginning and the end of a title or quoted remark, or to mark a jargon

comillas

comillas

Ex: The book 's dialogue was set off by quotation marks for clarity .El diálogo del libro estaba delimitado por **comillas** para mayor claridad.
object
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a noun or noun phrase that is affected by the action of the verb, or is followed by a preposition

objeto, complemento

objeto, complemento

abstract noun
[Sustantivo]

(grammar) a noun that denotes a general quality or an idea, rather than a physical object or real world event

nombre abstracto

nombre abstracto

accent
[Sustantivo]

an emphasis given to a particular syllable of a word, part of a sentence, or note in a set of musical notes

acento

acento

Vocabulario para IELTS (Básico)
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