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Sustantivos Básicos - Cara y Cuerpo

Aquí aprenderás sustantivos en inglés relacionados con el cuerpo y la cara, como "barbilla," "pelo," y "codo."

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Categorized Basic English Nouns
head
head
[Sustantivo]

the top part of body, where brain and face are located

cabeza

cabeza

Ex: A scarf was wrapped around her head to keep her warm. 

Una bufanda estaba envuelta alrededor de su cabeza para mantenerla caliente.

hair
hair
[Sustantivo]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

pelo, cabello

pelo, cabello

Ex: His hair is curly and brown. 

Su cabello es rizado y marrón.

eye
eye
[Sustantivo]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

ojo

ojo

Ex: He had long, curly eyelashes that framed his eyes. 

Tenía pestañas largas y rizadas que enmarcaban sus ojos.

ear
ear
[Sustantivo]

each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

oreja

oreja

Ex: She got her ears pierced at the age of ten. 

Se perforó las orejas a la edad de diez años.

nose
nose
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is in the middle of our face and we use to smell and breathe

nariz

nariz

Ex: She wore a mask that covered her mouth and nose in crowded places. 

Ella usaba una máscara que cubría su boca y su nariz en lugares concurridos.

mouth
mouth
[Sustantivo]

our body part that we use for eating, speaking, and breathing

boca

boca

Ex: He tasted the delicious cake, savoring the flavors in his mouth. 

Probó el delicioso pastel, saboreando los sabores en su boca.

tongue
tongue
[Sustantivo]

the soft movable part inside the mouth used for tasting something or speaking

lengua

lengua

Ex: Speaking multiple languages requires a skilled tongue. 

Hablar varios idiomas requiere una lengua hábil.

lip
lip
[Sustantivo]

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

labio

labio

Ex: She applied lip balm to moisturize her dry lips. 

Ella aplicó bálsamo para labios para hidratar sus labios secos.

neck
neck
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

cuello

cuello

Ex: She felt a sharp pain in her neck when she turned it suddenly. 

Sintió un dolor agudo en el cuello cuando lo giró repentinamente.

shoulder
shoulder
[Sustantivo]

each of the two parts of the body between the top of the arms and the neck

hombro

hombro

Ex: The tailor adjusted the suit jacket to ensure it fit perfectly across the shoulders. 

El sastre ajustó la chaqueta del traje para asegurarse de que quedaba perfectamente en los hombros.

arm
arm
[Sustantivo]

one of the two body parts that is connected to the shoulder and ends with fingers

brazo

brazo

Ex: She carries the heavy grocery bags with one arm. 

Ella lleva las pesadas bolsas de la compra con un solo brazo.

elbow
elbow
[Sustantivo]

the joint where the upper and lower parts of the arm bend

codo

codo

Ex: The basketball player used his elbow to create space from the defender. 

El jugador de baloncesto usó su codo para crear espacio del defensor.

hand
hand
[Sustantivo]

the part of our body that is at the end of our arm and we use to grab, move, or feel things

mano

mano

Ex: I use my hand to write and draw. 

Uso mi mano para escribir y dibujar.

finger
finger
[Sustantivo]

each of the long thin parts that are connected to our hands, sometimes the thumb is not included

dedo

dedo

Ex: I used my finger to point at the map and show them the location. 

Usé mi dedo para señalar en el mapa y mostrarles la ubicación.

thumb
thumb
[Sustantivo]

the thick finger that has a different position than the other four

pulgar

pulgar

Ex: He pressed his thumb against the fingerprint scanner to unlock his phone. 

Presionó su pulgar contra el escáner de huellas dactilares para desbloquear su teléfono.

chest
chest
[Sustantivo]

the front part of the body between the neck and the stomach

pecho

pecho

Ex: She felt a sense of relief as a weight was lifted off her chest. 

Ella sintió una sensación de alivio como si un peso le hubiera sido quitado del pecho.

back
back
[Sustantivo]

the part of our body between our neck and our legs that we cannot see

espalda

espalda

Ex: She carried her baby on her back using a baby carrier. 

Ella llevaba a su bebé en su espalda usando un portabebés.

leg
leg
[Sustantivo]

each of the two long body parts that we use when we walk

pierna

pierna

Ex: I massaged my leg to relieve muscle tension. 

Me masajeé la pierna para aliviar la tensión muscular.

knee
knee
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is in the middle of the leg and helps it bend

rodilla

rodilla

Ex: He had a small tattoo on the back of his knee. 

Tenía un pequeño tatuaje en la parte posterior de la rodilla.

foot
foot
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is at the end of our leg and we stand and walk on

pie

pie

Ex: She kicked the soccer ball with her foot. 

Ella pateó el balón de fútbol con su pie.

toe
toe
[Sustantivo]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

dedo del pie

dedo del pie

Ex: She painted her toenails a vibrant shade of red for the beach vacation. 

Ella pintó sus dedos del pie de un vibrante tono rojo para las vacaciones en la playa.

ankle
ankle
[Sustantivo]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

tobillo

tobillo

Ex: He wore a brace to support his injured ankle. 

Usó un aparato ortopédico para apoyar su tobillo lesionado.

earlobe
earlobe
[Sustantivo]

the soft fleshy part of the external ear

lóbulo de la oreja

lóbulo de la oreja

Ex: He massaged his earlobe absentmindedly during the lecture. 

Se masajeó el lóbulo de la oreja distraídamente durante la conferencia.

cheek
cheek
[Sustantivo]

any of the two soft sides of our face that are bellow our eyes

mejilla

mejilla

Ex: She pressed her cheek against the cool glass window. 

Ella presionó su mejilla contra la fría ventana de vidrio.

eyebrow
eyebrow
[Sustantivo]

one of the two lines of hair that grow above one's eyes

ceja

ceja

Ex: He had thick, bushy eyebrows. 

Tenía unas cejas gruesas y tupidas.

eyelash
eyelash
[Sustantivo]

any of the short hairs that grow along the edges of the eyelids

pestaña

pestaña

Ex: She blinked her long eyelashes flirtatiously. 

Ella parpadeó sus largas pestañas coquetamente.

chin
chin
[Sustantivo]

the lowest part of our face that is below our mouth

barbilla

barbilla

Ex: He scratched his chin, trying to recall the answer to the question. 

Se rascó la barbilla, tratando de recordar la respuesta a la pregunta.

forehead
forehead
[Sustantivo]

the part of the face above the eyebrows and below the hair

frente

frente

Ex: The doctor gently placed his hand on her forehead to check if she had a fever. 

El médico colocó suavemente su mano en su frente para comprobar si tenía fiebre.

wrist
wrist
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

muñeca

muñeca

Ex: The doctor checked the patient's pulse by feeling their wrist. 

El médico revisó el pulso del paciente sintiendo su muñeca.

palm
palm
[Sustantivo]

the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers

palma

palma

Ex: He wiped the sweat from his forehead with the palm of his hand. 

Se secó el sudor de la frente con la palma de la mano.

nail
nail
[Sustantivo]

the hard, thin layer on the upper surface of the tip of the finger and toe

uña

uña

Ex: She accidentally broke a nail while opening the box, but quickly fixed it with some glue. 

Ella accidentalmente se rompió una uña al abrir la caja, pero la arregló rápidamente con un poco de pegamento.

heel
heel
[Sustantivo]

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

talón

talón

Ex: She stepped on a pebble, causing discomfort in her heel. 

Ella pisó una piedra, causando molestia en su talón.

armpit
armpit
[Sustantivo]

the part under the shoulder that is hollow

axila, sobaco

axila, sobaco

Ex: The doctor examined the swollen lymph nodes in the patient's armpit to assess their health. 

El médico examinó los ganglios linfáticos inflamados en la axila del paciente para evaluar su salud.

rib
rib
[Sustantivo]

each of the curved bones surrounding the chest to protect the organs inside

costilla

costilla

Ex: The ribs expand and contract with each breath, helping to facilitate respiration. 

Las costillas se expanden y se contraen con cada respiración, ayudando a facilitar la respiración.

jaw
jaw
[Sustantivo]

the lower bone of the face containing the chin and the bottom teeth

mandíbula

mandíbula

Ex: The boxer suffered a broken jaw after the intense match. 

El boxeador sufrió una mandíbula rota después del intenso partido.

abdomen
abdomen
[Sustantivo]

the lower part of the body below the chest that contains the digestive and reproductive organs

abdomen, vientre

abdomen, vientre

Ex: The surgeon made a precise incision in the lower abdomen to access the site of the appendicitis. 

El cirujano hizo una incisión precisa en el abdomen inferior para acceder al sitio de la apendicitis.

belly button
belly button
[Sustantivo]

the small round hole in the front of a human stomach

ombligo

ombligo

Ex: He found sand in his belly button after spending the day at the beach. 

Encontró arena en su ombligo después de pasar el día en la playa.

thigh
thigh
[Sustantivo]

the top part of the leg between the hip and the knee

muslo

muslo

Ex: The dancer's graceful movements showcased her strong and toned thighs. 

Los movimientos gráciles de la bailarina mostraban sus muslos fuertes y tonificados.

calf
calf
[Sustantivo]

the muscular part at the back of the leg between the knee and the ankle

pantorrilla

pantorrilla

Ex: Stretching exercises can help prevent cramps in the calf muscles after intense physical activity. 

Los ejercicios de estiramiento pueden ayudar a prevenir los calambres en los músculos de la pantorrilla después de una actividad física intensa.

knuckle
knuckle
[Sustantivo]

a rounded joint where the fingers can bend or are joined to the hand

nudillo

nudillo

shin
shin
[Sustantivo]

the front part of the leg that is between the foot and the knee

espinilla, canilla

espinilla, canilla

Ex: After the fall, she noticed a bruise forming on her shin. 

Después de la caída, notó que se le estaba formando un moretón en la espinilla.

sole
sole
[Sustantivo]

the bottom area of someone's foot

planta

planta

Ex: His shoes were worn out, and he could feel every pebble through the thin soles. 

Sus zapatos estaban gastados, y podía sentir cada piedra a través de las suelas delgadas.

temple
temple
[Sustantivo]

one of the two flat areas between the eyes and the ears

sien

sien

Ex: She pressed her fingers to her temples, trying to concentrate. 

Ella presionó sus dedos contra sus sienes, tratando de concentrarse.

forearm
forearm
[Sustantivo]

the lower part of the arm, between the elbow and the wrist

antebrazo

antebrazo

Ex: The athlete felt a strain in his forearm after lifting heavy weights. 

El atleta sintió una tensión en su antebrazo después de levantar pesas pesadas.

brain
brain
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is inside our head controlling how we feel, think, move, etc.

cerebro

cerebro

Ex: She used her brain to solve the difficult puzzle. 

Ella usó su cerebro para resolver el difícil rompecabezas.

heart
heart
[Sustantivo]

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

corazón

corazón

Ex: She placed her hand over her heart and felt it beat strongly. 

Ella colocó su mano sobre su corazón y sintió que latía con fuerza.

lung
lung
[Sustantivo]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and chest pain, and may require antibiotic treatment to resolve. 

La neumonía, una infección de los pulmones, puede causar síntomas como fiebre, tos y dolor en el pecho, y puede requerir tratamiento con antibióticos para resolverse.

stomach
stomach
[Sustantivo]

the body part inside our body where the food that we eat goes

estómago

estómago

Ex: She drank a glass of warm water to calm her upset stomach. 

Ella bebió un vaso de agua tibia para calmar su estómago revuelto.

kidney
kidney
[Sustantivo]

each of the two bean-shaped organs in the lower back of the body that separate wastes from the blood and make urine

riñón

riñón

Ex: Regular check-ups and blood tests are essential for monitoring kidney health and detecting any abnormalities early on. 

Los chequeos regulares y los análisis de sangre son esenciales para monitorear la salud de los riñones y detectar cualquier anomalía temprano.

liver
liver
[Sustantivo]

a vital organ in the body that cleans the blood of harmful substances

hígado

hígado

Ex: Elevated levels of liver enzymes in blood tests may indicate liver damage or dysfunction, prompting further investigation by healthcare providers. 

Los niveles elevados de enzimas hepáticas en los análisis de sangre pueden indicar daño o disfunción del hígado, lo que lleva a los proveedores de atención médica a realizar más investigaciones.

skin
skin
[Sustantivo]

the thin layer of tissue that covers the body of a person or an animal

cutis, piel

cutis, piel

Ex: The baby's skin was soft and smooth to the touch. 

La piel del bebé era suave y lisa al tacto.

vein
vein
[Sustantivo]

any tube or vessel that carries blood to one's heart

vena

vena

Ex: Veins have thin walls and valves to keep blood moving in the right direction. 

Las venas tienen paredes delgadas y válvulas para mantener la sangre moviéndose en la dirección correcta.

throat
throat
[Sustantivo]

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

garganta

garganta

Ex: The baby giggled, producing adorable gurgling sounds from her throat. 

El bebé se rió, produciendo adorables sonidos de gorgoteo desde su garganta.

intestine
intestine
[Sustantivo]

a long, continuous tube in the body through which the food coming from the stomach moves and is passed

intestino

intestino

Ex: The surgery involved removing a blockage from the small intestine. 

La cirugía consistió en eliminar una obstrucción del intestino delgado.

pancreas
pancreas
[Sustantivo]

a large gland in the body that produces insulin and glucagon and substances that help the body digest food

páncreas

páncreas

Ex: Insulin and glucagon, hormones produced by the pancreas, help regulate blood sugar levels by controlling the uptake and release of glucose. 

La insulina y el glucagón, hormonas producidas por el páncreas, ayudan a regular los niveles de azúcar en la sangre controlando la absorción y liberación de glucosa.

appendix
appendix
[Sustantivo]

a sack of tissue that is attached to the large intestine and is surgically removed if infected

apéndice

apéndice

Ex: After removal, the appendix typically does not affect normal bodily functions. 

Después de la extracción, el apéndice generalmente no afecta las funciones normales del cuerpo.

bladder
bladder
[Sustantivo]

a sac-like organ inside the body where urine is stored before being passed

vejiga

vejiga

Ex: The bladder can hold up to 600 milliliters of urine. 

La vejiga puede contener hasta 600 mililitros de orina.

tooth
tooth
[Sustantivo]

one of the things in our mouth that are hard and white and we use to chew and bite food with

diente

diente

Ex: As he bit into the juicy watermelon, he felt the cold juice run down his chin and onto his front tooth. 

Mientras mordía la jugosa sandía, sintió el jugo frío correr por su barbilla y hacia su diente delantero.

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