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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
[Sustantivo]

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

cabeza

cabeza

Ex: She rested her head on the soft pillow and closed her eyes .Ella apoyó su **cabeza** en la suave almohada y cerró los ojos.
hair
[Sustantivo]

the thin thread-like things that grow on our head

pelo, cabello

pelo, cabello

Ex: The hairdryer is used to dry wet hair quickly .El secador de pelo se utiliza para secar el **cabello** mojado rápidamente.
eye
[Sustantivo]

a body part on our face that we use for seeing

ojo

ojo

Ex: The doctor used a small flashlight to examine her eyes.El médico usó una pequeña linterna para examinar sus **ojos**.
ear
[Sustantivo]

each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

oreja

oreja

Ex: The mother gently cleaned her baby 's ears with a cotton swab .La madre limpió suavemente las **orejas** de su bebé con un hisopo de algodón.
nose
[Sustantivo]

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

nariz

nariz

Ex: The child had a runny nose and needed a tissue.El niño tenía la **nariz** mocosa y necesitaba un pañuelo.
mouth
[Sustantivo]

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

boca

boca

Ex: She opened her mouth wide to take a bite of the juicy apple .Ella abrió mucho la **boca** para darle un mordisco a la jugosa manzana.
tongue
[Sustantivo]

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

lengua

lengua

Ex: The doctor examined the patient 's tongue for signs of illness .El médico examinó la **lengua** del paciente en busca de signos de enfermedad.
lip
[Sustantivo]

each of the two soft body parts that surround our mouth

labio

labio

Ex: The baby blew kisses , puckering up her tiny lips.El bebé sopló besos, frunciendo sus pequeños **labios**.
neck
[Sustantivo]

the body part that is connecting the head to the shoulders

cuello

cuello

Ex: The doctor examined her neck for any signs of injury .El médico examinó su **cuello** en busca de signos de lesión.
shoulder
[Sustantivo]

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

hombro

hombro

Ex: She draped a shawl over her shoulders to keep warm on the chilly evening .Ella colocó un chal sobre sus **hombros** para mantenerse caliente en la fría noche.
arm
[Sustantivo]

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

brazo

brazo

Ex: She used her arm to push open the heavy door .Ella usó su **brazo** para empujar la pesada puerta.
elbow
[Sustantivo]

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

codo

codo

Ex: The yoga instructor emphasized keeping a straight line from the shoulder to the elbow during a plank position .El instructor de yoga enfatizó mantener una línea recta desde el hombro hasta el **codo** durante una posición de plancha.
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: She used her hand to cover her mouth when she laughed .Ella usó su **mano** para cubrirse la boca cuando se rió.
finger
[Sustantivo]

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

dedo

dedo

Ex: She holds her finger to her lips , signaling for silence .Ella pone su **dedo** en los labios, pidiendo silencio.
thumb
[Sustantivo]

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

pulgar

pulgar

Ex: He broke his thumb in a skiing accident .Se rompió el **pulgar** en un accidente de esquí.
chest
[Sustantivo]

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

pecho

pecho

Ex: The tightness in her chest made her anxious .La opresión en el **pecho** la hacía sentir ansiosa.
back
[Sustantivo]

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

espalda

espalda

Ex: She used her back to push the door open.Ella usó su **espalda** para empujar la puerta y abrirla.
leg
[Sustantivo]

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

pierna

pierna

Ex: She wore a long skirt that covered her legs.Ella llevaba una falda larga que cubría sus **piernas**.
knee
[Sustantivo]

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

rodilla

rodilla

Ex: She had a scar just below her knee from a childhood bike accident .Ella tenía una cicatriz justo debajo de su **rodilla** por un accidente de bicicleta en su infancia.
foot
[Sustantivo]

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

pie

pie

Ex: She tapped her foot nervously while waiting for the results .Ella golpeaba su **pie** nerviosamente mientras esperaba los resultados.
toe
[Sustantivo]

each of the five parts sticking out from the foot

dedo del pie

dedo del pie

Ex: The toddler giggled as she wiggled her tiny toes in the sand .El niño pequeño se rió mientras movía sus pequeños **dedos del pie** en la arena.
ankle
[Sustantivo]

the joint that connects the foot to the leg

tobillo

tobillo

Ex: He sprained his ankle during the basketball game .Se torció el **tobillo** durante el partido de baloncesto.
earlobe
[Sustantivo]

the soft fleshy part of the external ear

lóbulo de la oreja

lóbulo de la oreja

Ex: Her pierced earlobe healed quickly after the procedure .Su **lóbulo de la oreja** perforado sanó rápidamente después del procedimiento.
cheek
[Sustantivo]

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

mejilla

mejilla

Ex: She turned her face to the side to avoid getting kissed on the cheek.Ella giró su rostro hacia un lado para evitar que la besaran en la **mejilla**.
eyebrow
[Sustantivo]

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

ceja

ceja

Ex: She used a small brush to comb her eyebrows into shape .Ella usó un cepillo pequeño para peinar sus **cejas** en forma.
eyelash
[Sustantivo]

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

pestaña

pestaña

Ex: The young girl made a wish and blew on an eyelash.La joven hizo un deseo y sopló una **pestaña**.
chin
[Sustantivo]

the lowest part of our face that is below our mouth

barbilla

barbilla

Ex: She wore a chin strap to protect her jaw during sports activities.Ella usaba una correa para el **mentón** para proteger su mandíbula durante las actividades deportivas.
forehead
[Sustantivo]

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

frente

frente

Ex: She felt a kiss on her forehead, a gesture of affection from her partner before he left for work .Sintió un beso en su **frente**, un gesto de cariño de su pareja antes de que se fuera a trabajar.
wrist
[Sustantivo]

the joint connecting the hand to the arm

muñeca

muñeca

Ex: The watch fit perfectly around her slender wrist.El reloj se ajustaba perfectamente alrededor de su **muñeca** delgada.
palm
[Sustantivo]

the inner surface of the hand between the wrist and fingers

palma

palma

Ex: The fortune teller examined the lines on her palm.El adivino examinó las líneas en su **palma**.
nail
[Sustantivo]

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

uña

uña

Ex: The nail on her pinky finger was adorned with a small diamond , adding a touch of elegance to her hands .La **uña** de su meñique estaba adornada con un pequeño diamante, añadiendo un toque de elegancia a sus manos.
heel
[Sustantivo]

the back part of the foot, below the ankle

talón

talón

Ex: The dancer balanced gracefully on her tiptoes, never touching her heels to the ground.La bailarina se balanceaba con gracia sobre las puntas de los pies, sin tocar nunca el suelo con sus **talones**.
armpit
[Sustantivo]

the part under the shoulder that is hollow

axila, sobaco

axila, sobaco

Ex: The shirt had stains under the armpits from excessive sweating .La camisa tenía manchas bajo las **axilas** por el exceso de sudor.
rib
[Sustantivo]

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

costilla

costilla

Ex: The boxer wore protective padding around his ribs to minimize the risk of injury during the match .El boxeador llevaba protecciones alrededor de sus **costillas** para minimizar el riesgo de lesión durante el combate.
jaw
[Sustantivo]

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

mandíbula

mandíbula

Ex: Chewing gum for too long can sometimes cause soreness in the jaw.Masticar chicle durante demasiado tiempo a veces puede causar dolor en la **mandíbula**.
abdomen
[Sustantivo]

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

abdomen, vientre

abdomen, vientre

Ex: She engaged her core muscles , feeling a slight burn in her abdomen as she completed another set of crunches .Ella activó los músculos de su núcleo, sintiendo un ligero ardor en el **abdomen** mientras completaba otra serie de abdominales.
belly button
[Sustantivo]

the small round hole in the front of a human stomach

ombligo

ombligo

Ex: The newborn 's umbilical cord was carefully cut , leaving a tiny belly button.El cordón umbilical del recién nacido fue cortado con cuidado, dejando un pequeño **ombligo**.
thigh
[Sustantivo]

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

muslo

muslo

Ex: The soccer player used his thigh to control the ball during the match .El futbolista usó su **muslo** para controlar el balón durante el partido.
calf
[Sustantivo]

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

pantorrilla

pantorrilla

Ex: The dancer 's graceful movements showcased the strength of her well-toned calves.Los movimientos gráciles de la bailarina mostraron la fuerza de sus **pantorrillas** bien tonificadas.
knuckle
[Sustantivo]

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

nudillo

nudillo

shin
[Sustantivo]

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

espinilla, canilla

espinilla, canilla

Ex: The doctor examined the patient 's swollen shin and recommended ice and rest .El médico examinó la **espinilla** hinchada del paciente y recomendó hielo y reposo.
sole
[Sustantivo]

the bottom area of someone's foot

planta

planta

Ex: The athlete’s calloused soles were evidence of years spent running and training.Las **plantas** callosas del atleta eran evidencia de años pasados corriendo y entrenando.
temple
[Sustantivo]

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

sien

sien

Ex: He winced as pain shot through his temple.Hizo una mueca de dolor cuando un dolor le atravesó la **sien**.
forearm
[Sustantivo]

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

antebrazo

antebrazo

Ex: The tattoo artist carefully inked a beautiful design on her forearm.El tatuador tatuó cuidadosamente un diseño hermoso en su **antebrazo**.
brain
[Sustantivo]

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

cerebro

cerebro

Ex: The brain weighs about three pounds .El **cerebro** pesa aproximadamente tres libras.
heart
[Sustantivo]

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

corazón

corazón

Ex: The heart pumps blood throughout the body to provide oxygen and nutrients .El **corazón** bombea sangre por todo el cuerpo para proporcionar oxígeno y nutrientes.
lung
[Sustantivo]

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

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: She experienced shortness of breath and wheezing , symptoms commonly associated with asthma , a chronic lung condition characterized by airway inflammation .Ella experimentó falta de aliento y sibilancias, síntomas comúnmente asociados con el asma, una condición crónica de los **pulmones** caracterizada por la inflamación de las vías respiratorias.
stomach
[Sustantivo]

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

estómago

estómago

Ex: She felt a wave of nausea in her stomach during the car ride .Ella sintió una oleada de náuseas en su **estómago** durante el viaje en coche.
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: Drinking plenty of water and adopting a balanced diet low in sodium and processed foods can help promote kidney health and prevent disease .Beber mucha agua y adoptar una dieta equilibrada baja en sodio y alimentos procesados puede ayudar a promover la salud del **riñón** y prevenir enfermedades.
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
[Sustantivo]

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

cutis, piel

cutis, piel

Ex: The spa offered treatments to rejuvenate and pamper the skin.El spa ofrecía tratamientos para rejuvenecer y mimar la **piel**.
vein
[Sustantivo]

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

vena

vena

Ex: Sometimes veins can swell and become painful , especially in the legs .A veces, las **venas** pueden hincharse y volverse dolorosas, especialmente en las piernas.
throat
[Sustantivo]

a passage in the neck through which food and air pass

garganta

garganta

Ex: The doctor examined his throat to check for any signs of infection .El médico examinó su **garganta** para buscar cualquier signo de infección.
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 intestines play a vital role in breaking down food and absorbing nutrients .**El intestino** desempeña un papel vital en la descomposición de los alimentos y la absorción de nutrientes.
pancreas
[Sustantivo]

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

páncreas

páncreas

Ex: The islets of Langerhans within the pancreas contain beta cells that produce insulin , essential for glucose metabolism and energy production in the body .Los islotes de Langerhans dentro del **páncreas** contienen células beta que producen insulina, esencial para el metabolismo de la glucosa y la producción de energía en el cuerpo.
appendix
[Sustantivo]

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

apéndice

apéndice

Ex: Appendicitis is inflammation of the appendix and requires surgical removal .La **apendicitis** es la inflamación del **apéndice** y requiere extirpación quirúrgica.
bladder
[Sustantivo]

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

vejiga

vejiga

Ex: The ultrasound showed that the bladder was functioning normally .El ultrasonido mostró que la **vejiga** funcionaba normalmente.
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: The dentist examined the cavity in her tooth and recommended a filling .El dentista examinó la caries en su **diente** y recomendó un empaste.
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