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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Tamaño y Escala

Aquí, aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con el tamaño y la escala que son necesarias para el examen IELTS General Training.

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
outsize
outsize
[Adjetivo]

much larger than what is expected or regular

sobredimensionado, fuera de lo común

sobredimensionado, fuera de lo común

Ex: The outsize suitcase was needed to fit all the camping gear for the trip. 
tremendous
tremendous
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally grand in physical dimensions

tremendo

tremendo

Ex: The tremendous glacier stretched across the landscape, a massive expanse of ice. 
gigantic
gigantic
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in size or extent

gigantesco

gigantesco

Ex: The gigantic iceberg floated ominously in the frigid waters, dwarfing the nearby ships. 
mammoth
mammoth
[Adjetivo]

extremely large or massive in size

gigantesco, colosal

gigantesco, colosal

Ex: The mammoth skyscraper dominated the city's skyline. 
monstrous
monstrous
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally large in size

monstruoso, gigantesco

monstruoso, gigantesco

Ex: The monstrous waves threatened to capsize the small fishing boat. 
elephantine
elephantine
[Adjetivo]

extremely large, often suggesting unwieldiness

elefantino, gigantesco

elefantino, gigantesco

Ex: The elephantine statue stood in the park, its colossal size drawing gasps of awe from visitors. 
hulking
hulking
[Adjetivo]

very large and bulky

enorme, voluminoso

enorme, voluminoso

Ex: The hulking figure of the linebacker dominated the football field. 
supersized
supersized
[Adjetivo]

larger or more significant than the standard or typical size

sobredimensionado,  gigante

sobredimensionado, gigante

Ex: He ordered a supersized burger and fries, which barely fit on the tray. 
mountainous
mountainous
[Adjetivo]

substantial or grand on a scale similar to that of a mountain

gigantesco

gigantesco

Ex: The mountainous pile of paperwork on his desk seemed insurmountable by the end of the week. 
monumental
monumental
[Adjetivo]

extremely huge or impressive in size

monumental, colosal

monumental, colosal

Ex: The monumental statue was a striking feature of the city's skyline. 
titanic
titanic
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in size or scale

titánico, gigantesco

titánico, gigantesco

Ex: The titanic mountain range stretched across the horizon, its peaks hidden by clouds. 
gigantesque
gigantesque
[Adjetivo]

used to describe something that is unusually large in size or scale

gigantesco

gigantesco

Ex: The gigantesque statue of the ancient king towered over the city square. 
astronomical
astronomical
[Adjetivo]

incredibly large in quantity or vast in scope, often to the point of being beyond comprehension or imagination

astronómico, descomunal

astronómico, descomunal

Ex: The cost of the new space mission was astronomical, reaching billions of dollars. 
oversized
oversized
[Adjetivo]

larger than the standard or usual size

de gran tamaño, sobredimensionado

de gran tamaño, sobredimensionado

Ex: The oversized sweater enveloped her, providing extra warmth on the chilly evening. 
bulky
bulky
[Adjetivo]

large and occupying a significant amount of space, often hard to handle

voluminoso, grande

voluminoso, grande

Ex: The bulky furniture crowded the room, leaving little space to maneuver. 
lilliputian
lilliputian
[Adjetivo]

very small in size, related to the fictional country of Lilliput in Jonathan Swift's "Gulliver's Travels"

liliputiense

liliputiense

Ex: The lilliputian dolls displayed in the shop window captured the attention of passersby with their intricate details. 
miniscule
miniscule
[Adjetivo]

very small in size or importance

minúsculo, ínfimo

minúsculo, ínfimo

Ex: The chances of winning the lottery are minuscule. 
teeny-weeny
teeny-weeny
[Adjetivo]

very tiny in size

pequeñito, diminuto

pequeñito, diminuto

Ex: She wore a teeny-weeny bikini that barely covered anything. 
puny
puny
[Adjetivo]

small and weak in strength or size

endeble, débil

endeble, débil

Ex: The puny sapling struggled to grow amidst the towering trees of the forest. 
atomic
atomic
[Adjetivo]

significantly small

ínfimo, minúsculo

ínfimo, minúsculo

Ex: Her handwriting was atomic, I needed a magnifying glass to read it. 
dinky
dinky
[Adjetivo]

insignificant and small

pequeño, insignificante

pequeño, insignificante

Ex: They lived in a dinky apartment above a laundromat. 
minute
minute
[Adjetivo]

very small

diminuto, mínimo

diminuto, mínimo

Ex: The scientist discovered a new species of insect with minute wings, barely visible to the naked eye. 
miniature
miniature
[Adjetivo]

much smaller in scale or size compared to the usual form

en miniatura

en miniatura

Ex: The miniature model of the Eiffel Tower was intricately detailed, capturing the essence of the iconic landmark in a tiny form. 
diminutive
diminutive
[Adjetivo]

much smaller than what is normal

diminuto

diminuto

Ex: The diminutive kitten curled up in the corner, its tiny frame emitting soft purrs. 
pint-sized
pint-sized
[Adjetivo]

smaller or shorter than average

diminuto, de tamaño pequeño

diminuto, de tamaño pequeño

Ex: The pint-sized quarterback surprised everyone with his agility. 
dwarfish
dwarfish
[Adjetivo]

extremely and abnormally small

enano, diminuto

enano, diminuto

Ex: The dwarfish trees in the polluted valley barely reached knee-height. 
toylike
toylike
[Adjetivo]

resembling a toy in appearance, often indicating small size, simplicity, or a playful quality

parecido a un juguete, juguetón

parecido a un juguete, juguetón

Ex: The toylike car was bright red with exaggerated, cartoonish wheels. 
subminiature
subminiature
[Adjetivo]

having a significantly small size, often implying extreme compactness

subminiatura, ultracompacto

subminiatura, ultracompacto

Ex: The spy camera was subminiature, hidden inside a pen. 
submicroscopic
submicroscopic
[Adjetivo]

extremely tiny, smaller than what a regular microscope can detect

submicroscópico, inframicroscópico

submicroscópico, inframicroscópico

Ex: Viruses are submicroscopic, requiring electron microscopes to be observed. 
to shrivel
to shrivel
[Verbo]

to shrink in size

encogerse

encogerse

Ex: The balloon shrivelled slowly as the air leaked out. 
to scale down

to make something smaller in size, amount, or intensity

reducir, disminuir

reducir, disminuir

Ex: We scaled down the wedding guest list to fit our budget. 
king-size
king-size
[Adjetivo]

significantly larger than the standard size

gigante, extra grande

gigante, extra grande

Ex: He was surprised by the king-size burger served at the new restaurant. 
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