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Ciencias Naturales SAT - Objetos cotidianos

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con objetos cotidianos, como "aparato", "mecha", "reliquia familiar", etc., que necesitarás para aprobar tus SATs.

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SAT Vocabulary for Natural Sciences
utensil
[Sustantivo]

an object that is used for cooking or eating

utensilio

utensilio

Ex: Wooden utensils are preferred for stirring sauces in non-stick pans .Los **utensilios** de madera son preferidos para revolver salsas en sartenes antiadherentes.
porcelain
[Sustantivo]

a hard, white, translucent ceramic material that is known for its strength, durability, and translucency

porcelana, cerámica blanca

porcelana, cerámica blanca

Ex: Porcelain is often used for high-quality dinnerware .La **porcelana** se utiliza a menudo para vajillas de alta calidad.
garment
[Sustantivo]

an item of clothing that is worn on the body, including various types of clothing such as shirts, pants, dresses, etc.

prenda, ropa

prenda, ropa

Ex: She selected a lightweight garment for her trip to the tropics , prioritizing comfort in the warm climate .Ella seleccionó una **prenda** ligera para su viaje a los trópicos, priorizando la comodidad en el clima cálido.
apparatus
[Sustantivo]

tools or machines that are designed for a specific purpose

aparato

aparato

Ex: The gymnastics competition required athletes to perform routines on various apparatus such as the balance beam and parallel bars .La competición de gimnasia requería que los atletas realizaran rutinas en varios **aparatos** como la viga de equilibrio y las barras paralelas.
wick
[Sustantivo]

a piece of material, typically cotton or another fibrous substance, used to draw liquid, such as wax or oil, up into a flame for burning or illumination

mecha, pabilo

mecha, pabilo

Ex: The mosquito coil had a slow-burning wick that released repellent smoke over time .La espiral antimosquitos tenía una **mecha** de combustión lenta que liberaba humo repelente con el tiempo.
corkscrew
[Sustantivo]

a small tool with a pointy spiral metal for pulling out corks from bottles

sacacorchos

sacacorchos

Ex: The bartender reached for a corkscrew to open the new bottle of Chardonnay , skillfully extracting the cork without breaking it .El bartender alcanzó un **sacacorchos** para abrir la nueva botella de Chardonnay, extrayendo hábilmente el corcho sin romperlo.
turntable
[Sustantivo]

the flat and circular part of a record player on which the record is placed in order to be played

tocadiscos

tocadiscos

pamphlet
[Sustantivo]

a small booklet or leaflet containing information, usually on a single subject, that is distributed to a wide audience

panfleto

panfleto

purifier
[Sustantivo]

a device that cleans air, water, or other substances by removing pollutants, making them safer or more pleasant to use

purificador, depurador

purificador, depurador

Ex: The purifier system at the wastewater treatment plant ensures that discharged water meets environmental standards .El sistema de **purificador** en la planta de tratamiento de aguas residuales asegura que el agua descargada cumpla con los estándares ambientales.
spare
[Sustantivo]

an extra item kept available for use as a replacement or backup

repuesto, reserva

repuesto, reserva

Ex: They had a spare for each member of the team in case of unexpected needs .Tenían un **repuesto** para cada miembro del equipo en caso de necesidades inesperadas.
receipt
[Sustantivo]

a written or printed document that shows the payment for a set of goods or services has been made

recibo

recibo

Ex: The hotel gave me a receipt when I checked out .El hotel me dio un **recibo** cuando hice el check-out.
debris
[Sustantivo]

the scattered pieces of waste, remains, or broken objects, often left after destruction or an accident

escombros, restos

escombros, restos

Ex: The firefighters carefully moved the debris to prevent further collapse .Los bomberos movieron con cuidado los **escombros** para evitar más derrumbes.
swab
[Sustantivo]

a mop or cleaning tool with a long handle and absorbent material on the end, used for cleaning floors

fregona, mopa

fregona, mopa

Ex: She wrung out the swab before continuing to clean the floor .Ella escurrió **la fregona** antes de continuar limpiando el suelo.
canister
[Sustantivo]

a cylindrical metal container that is used for storing a roll of film

lata

lata

pulley
[Sustantivo]

a wheel with a track where a rope or chain runs, used to lift heavy objects easily

polea, garrucha

polea, garrucha

Ex: They installed a pulley in the garage to lift the engine out of the car .Instalaron una **polea** en el garaje para levantar el motor del coche.
pellet
[Sustantivo]

a small, rounded or cylindrical piece of material, often used as fuel, food, or ammunition

gránulo, pellets

gránulo, pellets

Ex: The cat chased the pellet across the floor , batting it with her paws .El gato persiguió el **gránulo** por el suelo, golpeándolo con sus patas.
cistern
[Sustantivo]

a container that stores water needed for flushing a toilet, often stored in the roof

cisterna

cisterna

raft
[Sustantivo]

a board that is consisted of long pieces of a wood, reed, etc. tied together, which people use to sail or float on water

balsa, almadía

balsa, almadía

Ex: The raft was made of wooden planks tied together with ropes .La **balsa** estaba hecha de tablones de madera atados juntos con cuerdas.
clamp
[Sustantivo]

a device that is used to hold or compress two or more things together firmly

abrazadera, pinza

abrazadera, pinza

shard
[Sustantivo]

a sharp piece of broken material, such as glass or pottery

esquirla, fragmento

esquirla, fragmento

Ex: He stepped on a shard, wincing in pain .Pisó un **fragmento**, haciendo una mueca de dolor.
lattice
[Sustantivo]

a structure made of strips of wood, metal, or other rigid material arranged in a criss-crossed, grid-like pattern

celosía, enrejado

celosía, enrejado

Ex: The botanical garden contained displays of flowering vines trained to grow through colorful lattices.El jardín botánico contenía exhibiciones de enredaderas florales entrenadas para crecer a través de **celosías** coloridas.
dispenser
[Sustantivo]

a device used for controlled and measured release of medications, fluids, or other substances in healthcare settings

dispensador, distribuidor

dispensador, distribuidor

Ex: In the emergency room , a liquid dispenser aided the quick administration of necessary fluids .En la sala de emergencias, un **dispensador** de líquidos ayudó a la rápida administración de los fluidos necesarios.
scraper
[Sustantivo]

a tool for removing dirt, paint, or other unwanted matter from a surface by scraping

raspador, rascador

raspador, rascador

rosette
[Sustantivo]

a decorative element in the shape of a stylized flower, often used as an ornament or embellishment in architecture and design

roseta, adorno en forma de flor estilizada

roseta, adorno en forma de flor estilizada

chandelier
[Sustantivo]

a decorative light fixture that hangs from the ceiling and usually has multiple branches or arms for holding lights

candelabro, araña

candelabro, araña

Ex: The rustic chandelier made of wrought iron added a touch of charm to the cozy cottage 's living room .El **candelabro** rústico de hierro forjado añadió un toque de encanto a la acogedora sala de la cabaña.
harness
[Sustantivo]

a piece of equipment that fits around an animal's body, typically a dog or cat, and is used to secure and control the animal

arnés, jáquima

arnés, jáquima

Ex: He adjusted the harness to fit snugly around the dog 's chest before heading out .Ajustó **el arnés** para que quedara ajustado alrededor del pecho del perro antes de salir.
knob
[Sustantivo]

a small, often rounded, handle that lets one open and close a door

pomo, manija

pomo, manija

springboard
[Sustantivo]

a bouncy platform that helps people jump higher, often seen in pools and gymnastics arenas

trampolín, plataforma de salto

trampolín, plataforma de salto

Ex: She used the springboard to gain extra height for her dive .Ella usó el **trampolín** para ganar altura extra en su salto.
bangle
[Sustantivo]

a rigid piece of jewelry in a circular shape worn around the wrist

brazalete, pulsera

brazalete, pulsera

drapery
[Sustantivo]

fabric that is hung in beautiful, flowing folds, often used to cover windows or decorate rooms

cortina, colgadura

cortina, colgadura

Ex: He studied the intricate embroidery on the drapery that framed the antique mirror .Estudió el intrincado bordado en las **cortinas** que enmarcaban el espejo antiguo.
souvenir
[Sustantivo]

something that we usually buy and bring back for other people from a place that we have visited on vacation

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: They picked up some local chocolates as souvenirs to share with friends and family back home .Recogieron algunos chocolates locales como **recuerdos** para compartir con amigos y familiares en casa.
keepsake
[Sustantivo]

an object kept or given to someone as a reminder of a person, place, or event, often holding sentimental value

recuerdo

recuerdo

Ex: As a parting gift , she gave him a handwritten letter to serve as a keepsake of their friendship .Como regalo de despedida, ella le dio una carta escrita a mano para que sirviera de **recuerdo** de su amistad.
strand
[Sustantivo]

a single slender thread of something such as a fiber, hair, etc.

pelo

pelo

doily
[Sustantivo]

a small circular piece of cloth or paper with many small holes that is put on a plate under a cake

tapete, pañito, carpeta

tapete, pañito, carpeta

bedspread
[Sustantivo]

a decorative covering for a bed that is designed to drape over the entire bed, including the pillows, and often reaches the floor

colcha, cubrecama

colcha, cubrecama

Ex: The bedspread matched the curtains perfectly , creating a cohesive room design .El **cubrecama** combinaba perfectamente con las cortinas, creando un diseño de habitación cohesivo.
afghan
[Sustantivo]

a cozy and typically colorful knitted or crocheted blanket or throw, often handmade

un afgano, una manta afgana

un afgano, una manta afgana

Ex: The afghan on her bed was a cherished heirloom passed down through generations .El **afgano** en su cama era una reliquia querida transmitida a través de generaciones.
fixture
[Sustantivo]

a piece of equipment such as a bath that is permanently affixed inside a house or building and people cannot take it out when they move out

elemento fijo

elemento fijo

Ex: The tenants asked if they could replace the outdated fixtures with modern ones .Los inquilinos preguntaron si podían reemplazar los **equipos** obsoletos por unos modernos.
spatula
[Sustantivo]

a kitchen tool with a broad and flat part on one end, used for turning and lifting food

espátula

espátula

tinder
[Sustantivo]

a dry, easily combustible material such as small twigs or dry leaves used to ignite a fire

yesca, material inflamable

yesca, material inflamable

Ex: He used dry grass as tinder to start the barbecue grill .Usó hierba seca como **yesca** para encender la parrilla de barbacoa.
heirloom
[Sustantivo]

a cherished object, typically passed down through generations within a family, holding significant sentimental or historical value

herencia, reliquia familiar

herencia, reliquia familiar

Ex: They gathered around the heirloom piano for family sing-alongs during holidays .Se reunieron alrededor del piano **heredado** para cantar en familia durante las vacaciones.
implement
[Sustantivo]

a tool or device used for a specific task or purpose, often essential in daily activities

herramienta, instrumento

herramienta, instrumento

Ex: He packed camping implements such as a tent , cooking stove , and sleeping bag for the trip .Empacó **implementos** de campamento como una tienda de campaña, una estufa de cocina y un saco de dormir para el viaje.
blindfold
[Sustantivo]

a cloth or covering used to cover someone's eyes, typically secured with ties or straps

venda, antifaz

venda, antifaz

Ex: He closed his eyes and pulled the blindfold down, preparing for the sensory experience.Cerró los ojos y se bajó la **venda**, preparándose para la experiencia sensorial.
pocketbook
[Sustantivo]

a small, usually rectangular container used to carry personal items such as money, credit cards, and identification cards

cartera, bolso

cartera, bolso

Ex: He checked his pocketbook to make sure he had enough cash for dinner .Revisó su **billetera** para asegurarse de que tenía suficiente efectivo para la cena.
ornamentation
[Sustantivo]

decorative features or designs that make something look nicer

ornamentación, decoración

ornamentación, decoración

Ex: The living room curtains were chosen for their elegant ornamentation of embroidered patterns .Las cortinas de la sala fueron elegidas por su elegante **ornamentación** de patrones bordados.
syringe
[Sustantivo]

a tube with a long hollow needle at the end that is used to inject or withdraw fluids

jeringa

jeringa

trellis
[Sustantivo]

a framework made of metal or wood bars for supporting climbing plants or fruit trees

enrejado, espaldar

enrejado, espaldar

figurine
[Sustantivo]

a small decorative statue or sculpture typically made from materials such as porcelain, ceramic, wood, or resin

figurilla, estatuilla

figurilla, estatuilla

fragment
[Sustantivo]

a small piece or part that has broken off from a larger whole, often referring to objects or materials

fragmento, trozo

fragmento, trozo

Ex: The detective found fragments of glass near the broken window , indicating a break-in .El detective encontró **fragmentos** de vidrio cerca de la ventana rota, lo que indica un allanamiento.
container
[Sustantivo]

any object that can be used to store something in, such as a bottle, box, etc.

envase, recipiente

envase, recipiente

Ex: She filled the container with water .Ella llenó el **recipiente** con agua.
putty
[Sustantivo]

a pliable material used for filling gaps and cracks in surfaces, providing a smooth and durable finish

masilla, pasta

masilla, pasta

quilt
[Sustantivo]

a type of bedding made of three layers, a top layer, a middle layer of batting or filling, and a bottom layer, that are stitched or tied together to form a pattern or design

edredón, colcha

edredón, colcha

veil
[Sustantivo]

a piece of fabric worn over the head and often the face by women to conceal or protect their face

velo

velo

Ex: In some cultures , women wear a veil as part of their traditional attire .En algunas culturas, las mujeres usan un **velo** como parte de su atuendo tradicional.
grid
[Sustantivo]

a metal rack with parallel bars arranged in a pattern, used for grilling or baking food evenly

parrilla, rejilla

parrilla, rejilla

Ex: They bought a new oven with an adjustable grid for baking various sizes of trays .Compraron un horno nuevo con una **rejilla** ajustable para hornear bandejas de varios tamaños.
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