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Literatura - Reading Books

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés relacionadas con la lectura de libros como "poético", "page-turner" y "bibliófilo".

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bookend
bookend
[Sustantivo]

a small object, typically made of metal or wood, that is placed on either end of a row of books to keep them standing upright and prevent them from falling over

sujetalibros, apoyalibros

sujetalibros, apoyalibros

bookmark
bookmark
[Sustantivo]

a thin marker, usually made of paper, cardboard, or fabric, used to keep one's place in a book or other printed material

marcador de páginas, separador

marcador de páginas, separador

bookrest
bookrest
[Sustantivo]

a device used to support a book while it is being read, typically designed to hold the book at an angle that makes it easier to read

soporte para libros, reposalibros

soporte para libros, reposalibros

bound
bound
[Adjetivo]

(often used of books) secured with a cover or binding

encuadernado, empastado

encuadernado, empastado

Ex: He prefers books bound with stitched spines. 

Él prefiere los libros encuadernados con lomos cosidos.

loose-leaf
loose-leaf
[Adjetivo]

not bound together but instead consists of individual sheets that can be easily added, removed, or reorganized

hojas sueltas, de hojas desprendibles

hojas sueltas, de hojas desprendibles

spiral-bound
spiral-bound
[Adjetivo]

a type of binding where a metal or plastic coil is wound through small holes along the edge of a stack of pages or a notebook

encuadernado en espiral, de espiral

encuadernado en espiral, de espiral

unabridged
unabridged
[Adjetivo]

not shortened or simplified and containing all original content or text

no abreviado,  íntegro

no abreviado, íntegro

uncut
uncut
[Adjetivo]

(of pages of a book) not been trimmed or cut during the bookbinding process

sin cortar, no recortado

sin cortar, no recortado

well-thumbed
well-thumbed
[Adjetivo]

(of a book, magazine, etc.) having been read many times and showing signs of wear and use, particularly on its pages

manoseado, gastado por el uso

manoseado, gastado por el uso

page-turning
page-turning
[Adjetivo]

so engaging and interesting that the reader is eager to keep turning the pages to find out what happens next

adictivo, emocionante

adictivo, emocionante

page-turner
page-turner
[Sustantivo]

a book or story that is so engaging and compelling that it keeps the reader eagerly turning the pages

libro apasionante

libro apasionante

Ex: The biography turned out to be a page-turner, revealing secrets about the author’s life. 

La biografía resultó ser un page-turner, revelando secretos sobre la vida del autor.

unputdownable
unputdownable
[Adjetivo]

(of a book) very exciting in a way that one cannot stop reading it

atrapante

atrapante

poetic
poetic
[Adjetivo]

relating to poetry as a form of expression or literature

poético

poético

Ex: The anthology highlights poetic traditions across cultures. 

La antología destaca las tradiciones poéticas a través de las culturas.

literary
literary
[Adjetivo]

(of a language or style of writing) related to or suitable for works of literature rather than everyday discourse

literario

literario

original
original
[Adjetivo]

(a work created by an author, artist, or composer) entirely new and not based on existing works or sources

original

original

Ex: The scientist was known for his original theories on climate change. 

El científico era conocido por sus teorías originales sobre el cambio climático.

well-written
well-written
[Adjetivo]

(of a piece of writing) composed or constructed in a way that is clear, effective, and skillfully presented

bien escrito, bien redactado

bien escrito, bien redactado

Ex: The well-written report clearly outlined the project's progress and goals. 

El informe bien escrito delineó claramente el progreso y los objetivos del proyecto.

suspenseful
suspenseful
[Adjetivo]

creating a sense of tension, excitement, or anticipation, often by withholding information or revealing it gradually

suspense, lleno de suspenso

suspense, lleno de suspenso

Ex: The suspenseful atmosphere at the crime scene left investigators puzzled and intrigued. 

El ambiente suspense en la escena del crimen dejó a los investigadores perplejos e intrigados.

bibliophile
bibliophile
[Sustantivo]

a person who loves or collects books, especially for their content, rarity, or physical beauty

bibliófilo

bibliófilo

Ex: His home was lined with shelves that revealed a true bibliophile's passion. 

Su hogar estaba lleno de estanterías que revelaban la pasión de un verdadero bibliófilo.

book lover
book lover
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a strong interest in books and enjoys reading them

amante de los libros, bibliófilo

amante de los libros, bibliófilo

bookworm
bookworm
[Sustantivo]

a person who loves reading books and often spends a lot of time reading

ratón de biblioteca, devorador de libros

ratón de biblioteca, devorador de libros

Ex: As a child, he was a quiet bookworm who preferred reading to playing outside. 

De niño, era un ratón de biblioteca tranquilo que prefería leer a jugar afuera.

book club
book club
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who meet regularly to discuss books that they have read together

club de lectura, círculo de lectura

club de lectura, círculo de lectura

bookish
bookish
[Adjetivo]

describing a person who loves to read and has an academic or studious interest in books

erudito, bibliófilo

erudito, bibliófilo

Ex: The bookish student excelled in his studies and enjoyed discussing literary classics with his peers. 

El estudiante libresco sobresalió en sus estudios y disfrutaba discutiendo clásicos literarios con sus compañeros.

library card
library card
[Sustantivo]

a personal identification card issued by a library that allows an individual to borrow books

carné de biblioteca, tarjeta de biblioteca

carné de biblioteca, tarjeta de biblioteca

bookshelf
bookshelf
[Sustantivo]

‌a board connected to a wall or a piece of furniture on which books are kept

estante, estantería

estante, estantería

Ex: The bookshelf in the study was filled with textbooks and academic journals. 

La estantería en el estudio estaba llena de libros de texto y revistas académicas.

reading material
reading material
[Sustantivo]

any type of written or printed material that is intended to be read, including books, magazines, newspapers, and online content

material de lectura, lectura

material de lectura, lectura

reading desk
reading desk
[Sustantivo]

a piece of furniture or a stand designed to hold a book or document at a suitable angle and height for reading

atril de lectura, facistol

atril de lectura, facistol

reading lamp
reading lamp
[Sustantivo]

a light source specifically designed to provide illumination for reading purposes, often placed on a desk or table next to the reading material

lámpara de lectura, lámpara para leer

lámpara de lectura, lámpara para leer

reading room
reading room
[Sustantivo]

a space, typically in a library or public institution, designated for reading and studying

sala de lectura, biblioteca

sala de lectura, biblioteca

reading habit
reading habit
[Sustantivo]

the practice of regularly engaging in reading for pleasure or personal growth

hábito de lectura, costumbre de leer

hábito de lectura, costumbre de leer

literary analysis
literary analysis
[Sustantivo]

the critical examination of a literary text, including its structure, style, themes, and literary devices, in order to gain a deeper understanding of its meaning and significance

análisis literario

análisis literario

critical reading
critical reading
[Sustantivo]

the process of actively and carefully analyzing and evaluating information from a text to form a judgment or opinion about its meaning and quality

lectura crítica, análisis crítico

lectura crítica, análisis crítico

literary society
literary society
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who gather to discuss and promote literature and literary culture, often through activities such as book clubs, lectures, and readings

sociedad literaria, círculo literario

sociedad literaria, círculo literario

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