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Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7) - Posturas y Posiciones

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Vocabulary for General Training IELTS (6-7)
to arch
[Verbo]

to form or create an arch or curve, often referring to a graceful or curved shape

arquear, curvar

arquear, curvar

Ex: The gymnast skillfully arched her body while executing a perfect backflip .La gimnasta **arqueó** hábilmente su cuerpo mientras ejecutaba un backflip perfecto.
to tilt
[Verbo]

to incline or lean in a particular direction

inclinar, ladear

inclinar, ladear

Ex: The bookshelf tilted dangerously after one of its legs gave way .La estantería **se inclinó** peligrosamente después de que una de sus patas cediera.
to lunge
[Verbo]

to make a sudden, forceful forward movement

abalanzarse, hacer una estocada

abalanzarse, hacer una estocada

Ex: The startled cat suddenly lunged at the unexpected sound , ready to defend its territory .El gato asustado de repente **se abalanzó** hacia el sonido inesperado, listo para defender su territorio.
to squat
[Verbo]

to go to a position in which the knees are bent and the back of thighs are touching or very close to one's heels

ponerse en cuclillas

ponerse en cuclillas

Ex: During the camping trip , they had to squat by the fire to cook their meals as there were no chairs available .Durante el viaje de campamento, tuvieron que **agacharse** junto al fuego para cocinar sus comidas ya que no había sillas disponibles.
to slump
[Verbo]

to sit, lean or fall heavily or suddenly, typically due to exhaustion, weakness, or lack of energy.

desplomarse

desplomarse

Ex: The toddler , worn out from playing , slumped onto the floor and dozed off for a nap .El niño pequeño, agotado de jugar, **se desplomó** en el suelo y se durmió para una siesta.
to snuggle
[Verbo]

to settle or nestle closely and comfortably, especially for warmth or affection

acurrucarse, arrimarse cariñosamente

acurrucarse, arrimarse cariñosamente

Ex: The baby peacefully snuggled against the soft toys in the crib , drifting into a restful sleep .El bebé se **acurrucó** pacíficamente contra los juguetes suaves en la cuna, cayendo en un sueño reparador.
to curl
[Verbo]

to bend or position a part of body in a curved or coiled shape

enroscar, doblar

enroscar, doblar

Ex: The flexible gymnast could easily curl her legs behind her head in a challenging yoga position .La gimnasta flexible podía **doblar** fácilmente sus piernas detrás de su cabeza en una desafiante posición de yoga.
to slouch
[Verbo]

to sit, walk, or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders

andar encorvado, repantigarse

andar encorvado, repantigarse

Ex: Despite his mother's reminders to stand up straight, he couldn't help but slouch as he waited in line.A pesar de los recordatorios de su madre para pararse derecho, no podía evitar **encorvarse** mientras esperaba en la fila.
to nuzzle
[Verbo]

to affectionately press or lean against someone or something

acurrucarse

acurrucarse

Ex: During the thunderstorm, the scared child instinctively nuzzles against their stuffed animals for comfort.Durante la tormenta, el niño asustado instintivamente se **acurruca** contra sus peluches para consolarse.
to coil
[Verbo]

to move or flow in a manner characterized by spirals

enrollarse, serpentear

enrollarse, serpentear

Ex: The kite soared high in the sky, its tail coiling and spiraling in the wind.La cometa se elevó alto en el cielo, su cola **enrollándose** y girando en el viento.
to uncoil
[Verbo]

to unwind, release, or straighten something that has been wound into a spiral or twisted shape

desenrollar, destorcer

desenrollar, destorcer

Ex: The fisherman carefully uncoiled the fishing line , checking for any knots or tangles .El pescador **desenrolló** cuidadosamente la línea de pesca, comprobando si había nudos o enredos.
to prop
[Verbo]

to support, hold up, or sustain by placing or leaning against a firm or solid structure

apuntalar, sostener

apuntalar, sostener

Ex: Wanting to enjoy the view , she propped herself against a rock by the riverbank .Queriendo disfrutar de la vista, se **apoyó** contra una roca en la orilla del río.
to tuck
[Verbo]

to place something into a sheltered or hidden position

guardar, esconder

guardar, esconder

Ex: Every night , she habitually tucks her favorite novel under the pillow before going to sleep .Todas las noches, ella habitualmente **mete** su novela favorita bajo la almohada antes de dormir.

to sit with one leg on either side of an object

montar a horcajadas, sentarse a horcajadas

montar a horcajadas, sentarse a horcajadas

Ex: During the camping trip , the campers eagerly straddled their folding chairs around the bonfire .Durante el viaje de campamento, los campistas **montaron** ansiosamente sus sillas plegables alrededor de la fogata.
to sprawl
[Verbo]

to spread out one's limbs in a relaxed manner while sitting, falling, etc.

despatarrarse, tumbarse

despatarrarse, tumbarse

Ex: As the children played on the beach , they joyfully sprawled in the sand , building castles .Mientras los niños jugaban en la playa, se **tumbaban** alegremente en la arena, construyendo castillos.
to stoop
[Verbo]

to bend the upper side of one's body forward

encorvarse, andar encorvado

encorvarse, andar encorvado

Ex: In the cramped attic , the explorer had to stoop to navigate through the narrow space .En el ático estrecho, el explorador tuvo que **agacharse** para moverse por el espacio angosto.
to crouch
[Verbo]

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

Ex: They were crouching in the bushes , observing the wildlife .Estaban **agachados** en los arbustos, observando la vida silvestre.
to hunch
[Verbo]

to bend the upper side of the body forward and make a rounded back

encorvarse

encorvarse

Ex: In the haunted house , visitors hunched in fear as unexpected sounds echoed through the dark corridors .En la casa encantada, los visitantes se **encorvaban** de miedo mientras sonidos inesperados resonaban por los oscuros pasillos.
Vocabulario para IELTS General (Puntuación 6-7)
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