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Vocabulario Clave para Escritores - Ernest Hemingway

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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.

the United States
the United States
[Sustantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Estados Unidos

Estados Unidos

Ex: The history of the United States includes significant events like the Civil War. 

La historia de los Estados Unidos incluye eventos significativos como la Guerra Civil.

Illinois
Illinois
[Sustantivo]

a state in the Midwestern United States, known for its major city Chicago, vast farmlands, and historical significance in American politics and industry

Illinois, el estado de Illinois

Illinois, el estado de Illinois

to grow up
to grow up
[Verbo]

to change from being a child into an adult little by little

crecer

crecer

Ex: She grew up with her cousins in the same house. 

Ella creció con sus primos en la misma casa.

nature
nature
[Sustantivo]

everything that exists or happens on the earth, excluding things that humans make or control

naturaleza

naturaleza

Ex: I love spending time in nature, surrounded by trees, flowers, and fresh air. 

Me encanta pasar tiempo en la naturaleza, rodeado de árboles, flores y aire fresco.

adventure
adventure
[Sustantivo]

an exciting or unusual experience, often involving risk or physical activity

aventura

aventura

Ex: Her solo trek through the desert was a test of endurance and self-discovery, a true adventure. 

Su caminata en solitario por el desierto fue una prueba de resistencia y autodescubrimiento, una verdadera aventura.

to affect
to affect
[Verbo]

to cause a change in a person, thing, etc.

afectar

afectar

Ex: The economic downturn is expected to affect businesses across various sectors. 

Se espera que la desaceleración económica afecte a las empresas de diversos sectores.

career
career
[Sustantivo]

a profession or a series of professions that one can do for a long period of one's life

carrera, profesión

carrera, profesión

Ex: After college, he began his career as a software engineer at a tech company. 

Después de la universidad, comenzó su carrera como ingeniero de software en una empresa de tecnología.

journalist
journalist
[Sustantivo]

someone who prepares news to be broadcast or writes for newspapers, magazines, or news websites

periodista

periodista

Ex: My sister is a journalist for a major newspaper. 

Mi hermana es periodista para un periódico importante.

to join
to join
[Verbo]

to become a member of a group, club, organization, etc.

unirse a, participar

unirse a, participar

Ex: Many people join volunteer groups to contribute to their communities. 

Mucha gente se une a grupos de voluntarios para contribuir a sus comunidades.

army
army
[Sustantivo]

a country's military force trained to fight on land

ejército

ejército

Ex: He enlisted in the army after graduating from high school. 

Se alistó en el ejército después de graduarse de la escuela secundaria.

World War I
World War I
[Sustantivo]

the war that took place from the year 1914 to 1918 between the allies and the central powers

Primera Guerra Mundial

Primera Guerra Mundial

to drive
to drive
[Verbo]

to control the movement and the speed of a car, bus, truck, etc. when it is moving

conducir

conducir

Ex: I like to drive along scenic routes to enjoy the countryside. 

Me gusta conducir por rutas escénicas para disfrutar del campo.

ambulance
ambulance
[Sustantivo]

‌a vehicle specially equipped to take sick or injured people to a hospital

ambulancia

ambulancia

Ex: The ambulance raced through the busy city streets, moving through traffic to reach the hospital as quickly as possible. 

La ambulancia recorrió las concurridas calles de la ciudad, abriéndose paso entre el tráfico para llegar al hospital lo más rápido posible.

Italy
Italy
[Sustantivo]

a country in southern Europe, with a long Mediterranean coastline

Italia

Italia

Ex: Italy's Mediterranean climate and diverse geography offer a wide range of outdoor activities 

El clima mediterráneo y la geografía diversa de Italia ofrecen una amplia gama de actividades al aire libre.

injured
injured
[Adjetivo]

physically harmed or wounded

herido, lesionado

herido, lesionado

Ex: Tim's injured knee required surgery to repair the torn ligament. 

La rodilla lesionada de Tim requirió cirugía para reparar el ligamento desgarrado.

big
big
[Adjetivo]

having great importance

importante, grande

importante, grande

Ex: The environmental impact of the project is a big concern for the community. 

El impacto ambiental del proyecto es una gran preocupación para la comunidad.

effect
effect
[Sustantivo]

a change in a person or thing caused by another person or thing

efecto

efecto

Ex: His speech had a strong effect on the audience. 

Su discurso tuvo un efecto fuerte en la audiencia.

journalism
journalism
[Sustantivo]

the profession of collecting and editing pieces of news and articles either to be published in a newspaper, magazine, etc. or broadcast

periodismo

periodismo

Ex: The course covers various aspects of journalism, including writing and ethics. 

El curso cubre varios aspectos del periodismo, incluyendo la escritura y la ética.

to move
to move
[Verbo]

to change one's place of residence or work

mudarse, trasladarse

mudarse, trasladarse

Ex: We'll be moving to a different office building next month. 

Nos mudaremos a un edificio de oficinas diferente el próximo mes.

paris
paris
[Sustantivo]

the capital and largest city of France; and international center of culture and commerce

París

París

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.

artist
artist
[Sustantivo]

someone who creates drawings, sculptures, paintings, etc. either as their job or hobby

artista

artista

Ex: She decided to pursue a career as an artist. 

Ella decidió seguir una carrera como artista.

direct
direct
[Adjetivo]

expressing thoughts or feelings clearly and without evasion

directo, franco

directo, franco

Ex: She was direct in her criticism, sparing no details. 

Ella fue directa en sus críticas, sin ahorrar detalles.

brave
brave
[Adjetivo]

having no fear when doing dangerous or painful things

valiente, valeroso

valiente, valeroso

Ex: Despite the stormy weather, the brave sailor set out to rescue the stranded boaters. 

A pesar del clima tormentoso, el valiente marinero partió para rescatar a los navegantes varados.

situation
situation
[Sustantivo]

the way things are or have been at a certain time or place

situación

situación

Ex: The economic situation has improved over the past year. 

La situación económica ha mejorado en el último año.

successful
successful
[Adjetivo]

getting the results you hoped for or wanted

exitoso

exitoso

Ex: His new business venture is highly successful. 

Su nuevo negocio es muy exitoso.

personal life
personal life
[Sustantivo]

the private aspects of an individual’s existence that are not typically shared with the public

vida personal

vida personal

Ex: Emily’s personal life took a positive turn when she met her soulmate through an online dating app. 

La vida personal de Emily dio un giro positivo cuando conoció a su alma gemela a través de una aplicación de citas en línea.

Spain
Spain
[Sustantivo]

a country in southwest Europe

España

España

Ex: Real Madrid and FC Barcelona are two popular football teams from Spain. 

El Real Madrid y el FC Barcelona son dos equipos de fútbol populares de España.

Cuba
Cuba
[Sustantivo]

a country in the Caribbean region

Cuba

Cuba

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.

idaho
idaho
[Sustantivo]

a state in the Rocky Mountains

Idaho, el Idaho

Idaho, el Idaho

literature
literature
[Sustantivo]

written works that are valued as works of art, such as novels, plays and poems

literatura

literatura

Ex: She enjoys classic literature, particularly the works of Shakespeare. 

Ella disfruta de la literatura clásica, especialmente las obras de Shakespeare.

crash
crash
[Sustantivo]

an accident in which a vehicle, plane, etc. hits something else

choque, accidente

choque, accidente

Ex: The report detailed the causes of the crash and the extent of the damage to the vehicles involved. 

El informe detalló las causas del accidente y la magnitud de los daños en los vehículos involucrados.

safari
safari
[Sustantivo]

a journey, typically for observing and photographing wild animals in their natural habitat, especially in African countries

safari

safari

Ex: From thrilling game drives to guided walking safaris, there are various ways to experience the wonders of the wilderness on a safari. 

Desde emocionantes safaris en vehículo hasta safaris a pie guiados, hay varias formas de experimentar las maravillas de la naturaleza en un safari.

apart
apart
[Adverbio]

at a distance from each other in either time or space

separado

separado

Ex: We set the chairs apart to make room for walking space. 

Colocamos las sillas separadas para hacer espacio para caminar.

to escape
to escape
[Verbo]

to get out of or avoid an unpleasant situation

escapar, huir

escapar, huir

Ex: Mark discreetly tried to escape the boring meeting. 

Mark discretamente intentó escapar de la aburrida reunión.

to joke
to joke
[Verbo]

to say something funny or behave in a way that makes people laugh

bromear

bromear

Ex: The students joked with their teacher during class. 

Los estudiantes bromearon con su profesor durante la clase.

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