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Vocabulario Clave para Escritores - León Tolstói

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famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

writer
writer
[Sustantivo]

someone whose job involves writing articles, books, stories, etc.

escritor

escritor

Ex: She is a writer who uses vivid descriptions in her works. 

Ella es una escritora que utiliza descripciones vívidas en sus obras.

Russia
Russia
[Sustantivo]

a country located in Eastern Europe and Northern Asia

Rusia

Rusia

Ex: Russia has a rich cultural history, known for its contributions to literature, music, and the visual arts, with figures like Tolstoy and Tchaikovsky. 

Rusia tiene una rica historia cultural, conocida por sus contribuciones a la literatura, la música y las artes visuales, con figuras como Tolstói y Chaikovski.

important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies. 

La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.

parent
parent
[Sustantivo]

our mother or our father

padre o madre

padre o madre

Ex: My parent, a loving and supportive figure, always encouraged me to pursue my dreams. 

Mi padre, una figura cariñosa y solidaria, siempre me animó a perseguir mis sueños.

relative
relative
[Sustantivo]

a family member who is related to us by blood or marriage

pariente

pariente

Ex: She's a distant relative on my father's side. 

Ella es una pariente lejana por parte de mi padre.

to [take] care of {sb/sth}

to look after or manage someone or something, ensuring their needs are met

cuidar de, cuidar a

cuidar de, cuidar a

Ex: She's been taking care of her sick mother for the past few months. 
to write
to write
[Verbo]

to produce or compose a piece of literary work or a text to be published or reproduced

escribir

escribir

Ex: She's aiming to write a children's book about friendship. 

Ella tiene como objetivo escribir un libro para niños sobre la amistad.

university
university
[Sustantivo]

an educational institution at the highest level, where we can study for a degree or do research

universidad

universidad

Ex: She received a scholarship to help fund her university education. 

Recibió una beca para ayudar a financiar su educación en la universidad.

education
education
[Sustantivo]

the process that involves teaching and learning, particularly at a school, university, or college

educación

educación

Ex: The government invested in improving access to quality education for all children. 

El gobierno invirtió en mejorar el acceso a una educación de calidad para todos los niños.

work
work
[Sustantivo]

a painting, piece of music or book that is produced by a painter, musician, or writer

obra

obra

Ex: She admires the works of contemporary writers who challenge traditional narratives. 

Ella admira las obras de los escritores contemporáneos que desafían las narrativas tradicionales.

Russian
Russian
[Adjetivo]

relating to Russia or its people or language

ruso

ruso

Ex: He enjoyed a traditional Russian meal of borscht and blini during his visit to Moscow. 

Disfrutó de una comida rusa tradicional de borscht y blini durante su visita a Moscú.

society
society
[Sustantivo]

people in general, considered as an extensive and organized group sharing the same laws

sociedad

sociedad

Ex: Sociologists study how norms and values shape behavior within a given society. 

Los sociólogos estudian cómo las normas y los valores moldean el comportamiento dentro de una sociedad dada.

during
during
[Preposición]

used to express that something happens continuously from the beginning to the end of a period of time

durante

durante

Ex: The students were attentive during the entire class. 

Los estudiantes estuvieron atentos durante toda la clase.

times
times
[Sustantivo]

a distinct period of history or culture, or a specific moment or duration of time

época, tiempos

época, tiempos

Ex: The times have changed, and so have our priorities. 

Los tiempos han cambiado, y también nuestras prioridades.

war
war
[Sustantivo]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

guerra

Ex: The impact of war on civilians is often devastating, leading to displacement, injury, and loss. 

El impacto de la guerra en los civiles suele ser devastador, lo que lleva al desplazamiento, lesiones y pérdidas.

to live
to live
[Verbo]

to conduct one's life in a particular way or under certain conditions

vivir, existir

vivir, existir

Ex: Despite his wealth, he preferred to live humbly, without much display or extravagance. 

A pesar de su riqueza, prefería vivir humildemente, sin mucho despliegue o extravagancia.

to think
to think
[Verbo]

to have a type of belief or idea about a person or thing

pensar

pensar

Ex: I think that the company should focus on sustainability. 

Yo pienso que la empresa debería centrarse en la sostenibilidad.

kind
kind
[Adjetivo]

nice and caring toward other people's feelings

amable

amable

Ex: She has a kind heart and always thinks of others. 

Ella tiene un corazón amable y siempre piensa en los demás.

should
should
[Verbo]

used to indicate a degree of expectation regarding something that is likely to happen

debería, deberías

debería, deberías

Ex: The company should announce their decision by tomorrow. 

La empresa debería anunciar su decisión para mañana.

idea
idea
[Sustantivo]

one's opinion or belief about something

idea

idea

Ex: His ideas about leadership have changed over time. 
Christian
Christian
[Adjetivo]

relating to or characteristic of the religion of Christianity

cristiano

cristiano

Ex: Christian architecture is evident in the design of the cathedral. 

La arquitectura cristiana es evidente en el diseño de la catedral.

to visit
to visit
[Verbo]

to go somewhere because we want to spend time with someone

visitar

visitar

Ex: She's planning to visit her pen pal in France next year. 

Ella planea visitar a su amigo por correspondencia en Francia el próximo año.

wife
wife
[Sustantivo]

the lady you are officially married to

esposa

esposa

Ex: My wife is a talented artist and her paintings always leave me in awe. 

Mi esposa es una artista talentosa y sus pinturas siempre me dejan asombrado.

to disagree

to hold or give a different opinion about something

estar en desacuerdo con

estar en desacuerdo con

Ex: She disagrees with his approach to solving the problem. 

Ella no está de acuerdo con su enfoque para resolver el problema.

sad
sad
[Adjetivo]

emotionally bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

triste, feeling bad or unhappy

Ex: She felt sad and anxious before the important exam. 

Se sentía triste y ansiosa antes del examen importante.

to die
to die
[Verbo]

to no longer be alive

morir

morir

Ex: Despite the efforts of the medical team, the patient succumbed to their illness and died peacefully. 

A pesar de los esfuerzos del equipo médico, el paciente sucumbió a su enfermedad y murió pacíficamente.

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.

disease
disease
[Sustantivo]

an illness in a human, animal, or plant that affects health

enfermedad

enfermedad

Ex: She campaigns for awareness of the disease. 

Ella hace campaña para concienciar sobre la enfermedad.

train station
train station
[Sustantivo]

a place where trains regularly stop for passengers to get on and off

estación de tren

estación de tren

Ex: I took a taxi from my house to the train station. 

Tomé un taxi desde mi casa hasta la estación de tren.

to consider

to regard someone or something in a certain way

asumir, considerar

asumir, considerar

Ex: Many people consider him a genius in his field. 

Mucha gente lo considera un genio en su campo.

to inspire
to inspire
[Verbo]

to fill someone with the desire or motivation to do something, especially something creative or positive

inspirar

inspirar

Ex: The coach's motivational speeches inspired the team to achieve victory. 

Los discursos motivacionales del entrenador inspiraron al equipo para lograr la victoria.

to ride
to ride
[Verbo]

to sit on open-spaced vehicles like motorcycles or bicycles and be in control of their movements

montar, conducir

montar, conducir

Ex: Participants in the off-road rally eagerly prepared to ride their dirt bikes through challenging trails in the desert. 

Los participantes del rally todoterreno se preparaban con entusiasmo para montar sus motos de cross por senderos desafiantes en el desierto.

bicycle
bicycle
[Sustantivo]

a vehicle with two wheels that we ride by pushing its pedals with our feet

bicicleta

bicicleta

Ex: I love the feeling of the wind in my hair when I ride my bicycle. 

Me encanta la sensación del viento en mi cabello cuando monto en mi bicicleta.

proud
proud
[Adjetivo]

feeling satisfied with someone or one's possessions, achievements, etc.

orgulloso

orgulloso

Ex: She felt proud of her artwork being displayed in the gallery. 

Se sintió orgullosa de que su obra de arte se exhibiera en la galería.

active
active
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) doing many things with a lot of energy

activo

activo

Ex: She's active in the art community, regularly attending exhibitions and workshops. 

Ella es activa en la comunidad artística, asistiendo regularmente a exposiciones y talleres.

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