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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 5) - Desastres

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con desastres que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (5)
earthquake
earthquake
[Sustantivo]

the sudden movement and shaking of the earth's surface, usually causing damage

terremoto

terremoto

Ex: People ran out of their homes when the earthquake started. 
hurricane
hurricane
[Sustantivo]

a very strong and destructive wind that moves in circles, often seen in the Caribbean

huracán

huracán

Ex: Emergency shelters were set up before the hurricane struck. 
emergency
emergency
[Sustantivo]

an unexpected and usually dangerous situation needing immediate attention or action

emergencia

emergencia

Ex: The lifeguard quickly responded to the emergency when a swimmer began struggling in the water. 
flood
flood
[Sustantivo]

the rising of a body of water that covers dry places and causes damage

inundación

inundación

Ex: After the flood, many people were left homeless. 
epidemic
epidemic
[Sustantivo]

the rapid spread of an infectious disease within a specific population, community, or region, affecting a significant number of individuals at the same time

epidemia

epidemia

Ex: The epidemic caused a surge in hospital admissions. 
pandemic
pandemic
[Sustantivo]

a disease that spreads across a large region or even across the world

pandemia

pandemia

Ex: The COVID-19 pandemic has impacted nearly every person on the planet. 
famine
famine
[Sustantivo]

a situation where there is not enough food that causes hunger and death

hambre, hambruna

hambre, hambruna

Ex: Many children were orphaned as a result of the famine. 
explosion
explosion
[Sustantivo]

a sudden, forceful release of energy due to a chemical or nuclear reaction, causing rapid expansion of gases, loud noise, and often destruction

explosión

explosión

Ex: The explosion at the factory was caused by a malfunction in the chemical storage tanks. 
collision
collision
[Sustantivo]

an accident that occurs when two or more objects, often in motion, come into violent contact with each other, resulting in damage or destruction

colisión, accidente

colisión, accidente

Ex: The collision between the two cars resulted in significant damage to both vehicles. 
nuclear accident
nuclear accident
[Sustantivo]

a situation where radioactive materials are released from a nuclear facility, posing environmental and health dangers

accidente nuclear

accidente nuclear

disaster
disaster
[Sustantivo]

a sudden and unfortunate event that causes a great amount of death and destruction

desastre, catástrofe

desastre, catástrofe

Ex: After the disaster, the community came together to support each other. 
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