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discipline
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impact
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province
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expression
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adoption
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tenor
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crest
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to celebrate
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to maintain
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to subject
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to promote
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to convert
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to portray
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to convey
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to deliver
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to contract
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to occur
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to determine
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to display
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to people
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to level
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to inspire
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to discount
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to relate
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to treat
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to address
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to wind
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to afford
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to chart
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to realize
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to advance
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to float
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to arrest
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to regard
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to charter
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to hail
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to resonate
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pastoral
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acute
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fine
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intimate
signature
Sustantivo
s
s
i
ɪ
g
g
n
n
a
ə
t
ʧ
u
ɜ
r
r
e
(marca)

(marca)

sello

a distinctive and recognizable style or characteristic that sets someone or something apart

example
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The artist's paintings were known for their bold brushstrokes and vibrant colors, a signature that set her apart.
His novels all had a signature blend of suspense and humor that readers loved.
wake
Sustantivo
w
w
a
k
k
e
(consecuencias)

(consecuencias)

secuelas

the aftermath or consequences following a significant event, especially a disaster

benefit
Sustantivo
b
b
e
ɛ
n
n
e
ə
f
f
i
ɪ
t
t
(prestación)

(prestación)

subsidio

a financial aid provided by the government for people who are sick, unemployed, etc.

projection
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ə
j
ʤ
e
ɛ
c
k
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
proyección

proyección

an estimate or prediction based on past observations or data

constitution
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
s
s
t
t
i
ə
t
t
u
u
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(estructura)

(estructura)

composición

the composition or makeup of someone or something, especially in terms of its physical or structural arrangement

impression
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(impronta)

(impronta)

impresión

a symbol or mark made by pressing or stamping onto a surface

drag
Sustantivo
d
d
r
r
a
æ
g
g
(arrastre)

(arrastre)

resistencia

the force exerted on an object moving through a fluid that opposes its motion

draft
Sustantivo
d
d
r
r
a
æ
f
f
t
t
(sílice de aire)

(sílice de aire)

corriente de aire

a flow of air, often caused by temperature differences or ventilation

draw
Sustantivo
d
d
r
r
a
ɔ:
w
(fascinación)

(fascinación)

atracción

a performer or attraction that greatly appeals to audiences, resulting in the attraction of large crowds to an event or venue

What is a "draw"?

A draw is a performer, act, or attraction that strongly appeals to audiences, leading to large crowds attending an event or venue. This could be a famous artist, a popular show, or a unique performance that generates significant interest and excitement. The draw's appeal is so compelling that it becomes a major factor in attracting people, boosting attendance and ensuring the event's success.

cause
Sustantivo
c
k
au
ɑ
s
z
e
(movimiento)

(movimiento)

causa

a sequence of actions or efforts directed towards advancing a principle or achieving a specific objective

gulf
Sustantivo
g
g
u
ə
l
l
f
f
(grieta)

(grieta)

abismo

a big difference that is hard to overcome, especially because of a lack of understanding

plot
Sustantivo
p
p
l
l
o
ɑ
t
t
parcela

parcela

a small area of land intended or marked for a particular use such as gardening

propagation
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
p
p
a
ə
g
g
a
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(transmisión)

(transmisión)

propagación

the way a wave travels through a medium

carousel
Sustantivo
c
k
a
ɛ
r
r
ou
ə
s
s
e
ɛ
l
l
(cinta transportadora)

(cinta transportadora)

cinturón de equipaje

a moving belt at airports where passengers pick up their luggage

condition
condition
Sustantivo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
d
d
i
ɪ
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
(enfermedad)

(enfermedad)

afección

a medical problem, such as a disorder, illness, etc.

vehicle
Sustantivo
v
v
e
h
ə
i
c
k
l
l
e
(portador)

(portador)

vehículo

an object capable of carrying infectious agents and transmitting them between individuals

means
Sustantivo
m
m
ea
i
n
n
s
z
(forma)

(forma)

medio

an instrument or method used to achieve a specific end or goal

discipline
discipline
Sustantivo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
c
i
ə
p
p
l
l
i
ə
n
n
e
disciplina

disciplina

a field of study that is typically taught in a university

What is a "discipline"?

A discipline is a specific area of study or branch of knowledge that is focused on a particular subject, method, or approach. It involves the systematic pursuit of knowledge and understanding in a particular field. Examples of disciplines include physics, sociology, law, or medicine. Each discipline has its own set of methods, theories, and practices that help to organize and advance knowledge in that area. Disciplinary study is often taught in schools and universities, where students learn about the key principles and develop expertise in a chosen field.

impact
Sustantivo
i
ɪ
m
m
p
p
a
æ
c
k
t
t
(colisión)

(colisión)

impacto

the action of one object coming forcibly into contact with another

province
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
v
v
i
ə
n
n
c
s
e
(campo)

(campo)

ámbito

the specific area or domain where one's actions, authority, or expertise are appropriate or effective

expression
Sustantivo
e
ɪ
x
ks
p
p
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
expresión

expresión

a specific look on someone's face, indicating what they are feeling or thinking

adoption
adoption
Sustantivo
a
ə
d
d
o
ɑ
p
p
t
ʃ
io
ə
n
n
adopción

adopción

the act or fact of taking someone's child and growing them up, which has been approved by law

tenor
Sustantivo
t
t
e
ɛ
n
n
o
ɜ
r
r
(curso)

(curso)

tenor

the consistent course or pattern of a person's life and activities

crest
Sustantivo
c
k
r
r
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
(cresta)

(cresta)

escudo

a symbol or design used in medieval times to decorate a helmet, often representing a family or knightly order

to celebrate
Verbo
c
s
e
ɛ
l
l
e
ə
b
b
r
r
a
t
t
e
( festejar)

( festejar)

celebrar

to elevate or accord significant social importance to someone or something through public recognition or acknowledgment

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to maintain
Verbo
m
m
ai
n
n
t
t
ai
n
n
mantener

mantener

to firmly and persistently express an opinion, belief, or statement as true and valid

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Transitivo
to subject
Verbo
s
s
u
ʌ
b
b
j
ʤ
e
ɛ
c
k
t
t
someter

someter

to make someone experience something unpleasant

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ditransitive
to promote
to promote
Verbo
p
p
r
r
o
ə
m
m
o
t
t
e
apoyer

apoyer

to help or support the progress or development of something

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Transitivo
to convert
Verbo
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
t
t
transformarse

transformarse

to change into a different form or to change into something with a different use

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Intransitivo
to portray
to portray
Verbo
p
p
o
ɔ
r
r
t
t
r
r
a
e
y
ɪ
interpretar

interpretar

to play the role of a character in a movie, play, etc.

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Transitivo
to convey
Verbo
c
k
o
ə
n
n
v
v
e
e
y
ɪ
expresar

expresar

to communicate or portray a particular feeling, idea, impression, etc.

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Transitivo
to deliver
Verbo
d
d
e
ɪ
l
l
i
ɪ
v
v
e
ɜ
r
r
(dar)

(dar)

pronunciar

to convey a speech, idea, etc. to an audience in a clear and effective manner

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to contract
to contract
Verbo
c
k
o
ɑ
n
n
t
t
r
r
a
æ
c
k
t
t
contraer

contraer

to get infected by a disease or virus

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Transitivo
to occur
Verbo
o
ə
cc
k
u
ɜ
r
r
(suceder)

(suceder)

ocurrir

to be present or found in a particular place

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Intransitivo
to determine
Verbo
d
d
e
ə
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
m
m
i
ə
n
n
e
(establecer)

(establecer)

determinar

to settle or establish something with finality and authority

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to display
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
p
p
l
l
a
e
y
ɪ
demostrar

demostrar

to demonstrate a particular quality, feeling, skill, etc.

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to people
Verbo
p
p
eo
i:
p
p
ə
l
l
e
(reunir)

(reunir)

agrupar

to gather individuals closely together in large numbers

to level
Verbo
l
l
e
e
v
v
e
ə
l
l
(dirigir)

(dirigir)

apuntar

to aim or direct a weapon at a target

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to inspire
Verbo
i
ɪ
n
n
s
s
p
p
i
r
r
e
evocar

evocar

to make someone have a specific emotion or feeling, particularly a positive one

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Transitivo
to discount
to discount
Verbo
d
d
i
ɪ
s
s
c
k
o
a
u
ʊ
n
n
t
t
(menospreciar)

(menospreciar)

desestimar

to ignore or dismiss something, refusing to consider or give attention to it

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Transitivo
to relate
Verbo
r
r
e
i
l
l
a
t
t
e
(narrar)

(narrar)

relatar

to narrate or recount a story, event, or series of events

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Transitivo
to treat
Verbo
t
t
r
r
ea
i:
t
t
(agazajar)

(agazajar)

invitar

to pay for or offer food, drink, or entertainment to someone as a gift or favor

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Transitivo
to address
Verbo
a
æ
dd
d
r
r
e
ɛ
ss
s
abordar

abordar

to think about a problem or an issue and start to deal with it

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Transitivo
to wind
Verbo
w
w
i
ɪ
n
n
d
d
(torcer)

(torcer)

enrollar

to maneuver or direct something along a twisting or curving path

to afford
Verbo
a
ə
ff
f
o
ɔ
r
r
d
d
(dar la oportunidad de)

(dar la oportunidad de)

proporcionar

to provide access to or give someone the opportunity to do something

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Transitivo
to chart
Verbo
ch
ʧ
a
ɑ
r
r
t
t
(planificar)

(planificar)

trazar

to organize and outline the components, steps, or details of a plan

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Transitivo
to realize
Verbo
r
r
ea
l
l
i
z
z
e
(realizar)

(realizar)

materializar

to make something tangible or actual from an idea or concept

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Transitivo
to advance
to advance
Verbo
a
ə
d
d
v
v
a
æ
n
n
c
s
e
presentar

presentar

to propose an idea or theory for discussion

Información Gramatical:

Transitivo
to float
Verbo
f
f
l
l
oa
t
t
(sugerir)

(sugerir)

presentar

to bring suggestions, plans, or ideas forward for further consideration

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Transitivo
to arrest
to arrest
Verbo
a
ɜ
rr
r
e
ɛ
s
s
t
t
(parar)

(parar)

detener

to bring to a sudden halt

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Transitivo
to regard
Verbo
r
r
e
ɪ
g
g
a
ɑ
r
r
d
d
(observar)

(observar)

considerar

to pay close attention to something by looking at it carefully

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Transitivo
to charter
Verbo
ch
ʧ
a
ɑ
r
r
t
t
e
ɜ
r
r
(fletar)

(fletar)

contratar

to formally contract or engage services for a specific purpose or period

to hail
Verbo
h
h
ai
l
l
(proceder)

(proceder)

provenir

to originate or come from a specific place or region

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Intransitivo
to resonate
Verbo
r
r
e
ɛ
s
z
o
ə
n
n
a
t
t
e
(reverberar)

(reverberar)

resonar

to be understood and have a strong impact or relevance

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Intransitivo
pastoral
Adjetivo
p
p
a
æ
s
s
t
t
o
ɜ
r
r
a
ə
l
l
(relacionado con el pastoreo)

(relacionado con el pastoreo)

pastoral

related to the lifestyle, traditions, or environment of herdsmen, typically associated with raising sheep or cattle

acute
Adjetivo
a
ə
c
k
u
ju
t
t
e
agudo

agudo

(of senses) highly-developed and very sensitive

fine
Adjetivo
f
f
i
n
n
e
N/A

N/A

(of a texture) having substances made of tiny particles

coarse
intimate
Adjetivo
i
ɪ
n
n
t
i
ə
m
m
a
ə
t
t
e
(cercano)

(cercano)

íntimo

knowing someone or something very well through close study or personal experience

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