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Vocabulario para IELTS Academic (Puntuación 5) - Tamaño y Escala

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

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Vocabulary for IELTS Academic (Band 5)
large
large
[Adjetivo]

above average in amount or size

grande

grande

Ex: The large book was heavy and difficult to carry around. 
huge
huge
[Adjetivo]

very large in size

enorme

enorme

Ex: She adopted a huge dog that was almost as big as she was. 

Ella adoptó un enorme perro que era casi tan grande como ella.

enormous
enormous
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in physical dimensions

enorme

enorme

Ex: The ship was enormous, capable of carrying thousands of passengers. 

El barco era enorme, capaz de transportar a miles de pasajeros.

giant
giant
[Adjetivo]

extremely large in size

gigante

gigante

Ex: She was amazed by the giant waves crashing against the shore during the storm. 
grand
grand
[Adjetivo]

magnificent in size and appearance

grandioso, imponente

grandioso, imponente

Ex: The grand oak tree in their backyard provided ample shade during the summer. 
massive
massive
[Adjetivo]

extremely large or heavy

masivo

masivo

Ex: The mountain range was a massive barrier, separating the two regions and making travel difficult. 

La cordillera era una barrera masiva, que separaba las dos regiones y hacía difícil el viaje.

tiny
tiny
[Adjetivo]

extremely small

minúsculo

minúsculo

Ex: The tiny ants worked together to carry a big crumb. 
little
little
[Adjetivo]

below average in size

pequeño, chico

pequeño, chico

Ex: The little cottage nestled among the trees was the perfect retreat for a quiet weekend getaway. 
microscopic
microscopic
[Adjetivo]

too small to be seen with the naked eye

microscópico

microscópico

Ex: They found microscopic particles of dust on the surface of the antique book. 

Encontraron partículas microscópicas de polvo en la superficie del libro antiguo.

teeny
teeny
[Adjetivo]

having a very small size

muy pequeño

muy pequeño

Ex: The toddler picked up a teeny pebble from the garden path. 

El niño pequeño recogió un pequeñito guijarro del camino del jardín.

small-scale
small-scale
[Adjetivo]

characterized by a limited or reduced size

pequeño o limitado

pequeño o limitado

Ex: The exhibition featured small-scale replicas of famous landmarks. 

La exposición presentaba réplicas a pequeña escala de monumentos famosos.

pocket-sized
pocket-sized
[Adjetivo]

describing something that is small enough to fit in a pocket

muy pequeño

muy pequeño

Ex: She kept a pocket-sized dictionary in her bag for quick reference. 

Ella guardaba un diccionario de bolsillo en su bolso para una rápida referencia.

minor
minor
[Adjetivo]

smaller or less significant in degree or amount

menor, insignificante

menor, insignificante

Ex: They encountered a minor setback in the project timeline but managed to stay on track. 
mini-sized
mini-sized
[Adjetivo]

describing something that is smaller than usual, typically in a cute or compact way

tamaño pequeño

tamaño pequeño

micro
micro
[Adjetivo]

extremely small or minuscule in size

microscópico

microscópico

nanoscale
nanoscale
[Adjetivo]

extremely small, typically between 1 and 100 billionths of a meter, where materials show unique properties

extremadamente pequeño

extremadamente pequeño

Ex: Nanoscale coatings help make fabrics waterproof without changing their texture. 

Los revestimientos a nanoescala ayudan a hacer que las telas sean impermeables sin cambiar su textura.

baby
baby
[Adjetivo]

referring to something that is very small, like a baby animal or a small version of something

muy pequeño

muy pequeño

Ex: The baby carrots were arranged neatly on the plate. 
undersized
undersized
[Adjetivo]

smaller than the typical or expected size

más pequeño de lo habitual

más pequeño de lo habitual

small
small
[Adjetivo]

below average in physical size

pequeño

pequeño

Ex: The room had a small window that let in just a little sunlight. 
medium
medium
[Adjetivo]

having a size that is not too big or too small, but rather in the middle

mediano, medio

mediano, medio

Ex: She purchased a medium shirt, finding it to be a comfortable fit. 
big
big
[Adjetivo]

above average in size or extent

grande

grande

Ex: The city has a big park. 
sizable
sizable
[Adjetivo]

having a relatively large size

grande

grande

Ex: The garden had a sizable vegetable patch, yielding a bountiful harvest each season. 

El jardín tenía un huerto de tamaño considerable, que producía una cosecha abundante cada temporada.

to enlarge
to enlarge
[Verbo]

to increase the size or quantity of something

agrandar

agrandar

Ex: While renovating, the builders were enlarging the windows for more natural light. 

Mientras renovaban, los constructores agrandaban las ventanas para más luz natural.

to upsize
to upsize
[Verbo]

to increase the size, scale, or dimensions of something, typically making it larger or more substantial than it was before

agrandar

agrandar

Ex: They had to upsize the storage room to hold all the new inventory. 

Tuvieron que ampliar el almacén para guardar todo el nuevo inventario.

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