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Vocabulario Clave para Escritores - Oscar Wilde

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England
England
[Sustantivo]

the largest country in the United Kingdom, located in Western Europe

Inglaterra

Inglaterra

Ex: England is known for its diverse cultural scene, with contributions to literature, music, and art throughout history. 

Inglaterra es conocida por su escena cultural diversa, con contribuciones a la literatura, la música y el arte a lo largo de la historia.

prize
prize
[Sustantivo]

anything that is given as a reward to someone who has done very good work or to the winner of a contest, game of chance, etc.

premio

premio

Ex: The grand prize for the raffle was a luxury vacation package to a tropical island. 

El premio principal del sorteo era un paquete de vacaciones de lujo en una isla tropical.

to become
to become
[Verbo]

to start or grow to be

convertirse en, volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser

convertirse en, volverse, hacerse, llegar a ser

Ex: I became interested in photography after attending a workshop. 

Me volví interesado en la fotografía después de asistir a un taller.

play
play
[Sustantivo]

a written story that is meant to be performed on a stage, radio, or television

teatro

teatro

Ex: They adapted the popular novel into a television play, bringing the story to life on screen. 

Adaptaron la novela popular a una obra de televisión, dando vida a la historia en pantalla.

poem
poem
[Sustantivo]

a written piece with particularly arranged words in a way that, usually rhyme, conveys a lot of emotion and style

poema

poema

Ex: The poem painted vivid pictures of the bustling cityscape. 

El poema pintaba imágenes vívidas del paisaje urbano bullicioso.

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.

funny
funny
[Adjetivo]

able to make people laugh

gracioso

gracioso

Ex: I read a funny comic strip in the newspaper this morning. 

Leí una tira cómica divertida en el periódico esta mañana.

to [make] fun of {sb/sth}

to ridicule someone or something in a teasing or humorous manner

Ex: He made fun of her accent during the presentation. 
whose
whose
[Determinante]

used to show that the thing mentioned belongs to a particular person or thing

de quién

de quién

Ex: She's a leader whose vision has transformed the company. 

Ella es una líder cuya visión ha transformado la empresa.

picture
picture
[Sustantivo]

a drawing or painting, etc. of someone or something

dibujo, cuadro

dibujo, cuadro

Ex: The art gallery showcases pictures by local artists, from landscapes to abstracts. 

La galería de arte exhibe cuadros de artistas locales, desde paisajes hasta abstractos.

playful
playful
[Adjetivo]

cheerful and full of fun, enjoying activities that are light-hearted and amusing

juguetón, travieso

juguetón, travieso

Ex: She has a playful sense of humor, often teasing her friends in good-natured jest. 

Ella tiene un sentido del humor juguetón, a menudo bromeando con sus amigos de manera amistosa.

personality
personality
[Sustantivo]

all the qualities that shape a person's character and make them different from others

personalidad

personalidad

Ex: His outgoing personality makes him popular at parties. 

Su personalidad extrovertida lo hace popular en las fiestas.

to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

disfrutar, gozar

disfrutar, gozar

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends. 

A menudo disfruta de hacer senderismo en las montañas durante los fines de semana.

interesting
interesting
[Adjetivo]

catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.

interesante

interesante

Ex: My neighbor has an interesting collection of vintage cars. 

Mi vecino tiene una colección interesante de coches vintage.

style
style
[Sustantivo]

a specific way of writing, designing, painting, etc. that is typical of a certain era, person, movement, place, etc.

estilo de arte

estilo de arte

Ex: Her writing style is reminiscent of 19th-century Victorian literature, with elaborate descriptions and formal language. 

Su estilo de escritura recuerda a la literatura victoriana del siglo XIX, con descripciones elaboradas y lenguaje formal.

challenge
challenge
[Sustantivo]

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

reto

reto

Ex: Learning a new language can be a rewarding challenge. 

Aprender un nuevo idioma puede ser un desafío gratificante.

jail
jail
[Sustantivo]

a place where criminals are put into by law as a form of punishment for their crimes

cárcel

cárcel

Ex: He spent the night in jail before his court hearing the next day. 

Pasó la noche en la cárcel antes de su audiencia en el tribunal al día siguiente.

law
law
[Sustantivo]

a country's rules that all of its citizens are required to obey

ley

ley

Ex: They studied constitutional law in law school. 

Estudiaron derecho constitucional en la facultad de derecho.

to allow
to allow
[Verbo]

to let someone or something do a particular thing

permitir

permitir

Ex: The school policy does not allow students to use their phones during class. 

La política de la escuela no permite que los estudiantes usen sus teléfonos durante la clase.

relationship
relationship
[Sustantivo]

a passionate and romantic connection between two people

relación

relación

Ex: Despite the challenges they face, their relationship remains strong and resilient. 

A pesar de los desafíos que enfrentan, su relación sigue siendo fuerte y resistente.

to shock
to shock
[Verbo]

to surprise or upset someone greatly

asustar

asustar

Ex: The graphic images of the war-torn city shocked the viewers, revealing the harsh realities of conflict. 

Las imágenes gráficas de la ciudad devastada por la guerra conmocionaron a los espectadores, revelando las duras realidades del conflicto.

France
France
[Sustantivo]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Francia

Francia

Ex: Paris, the capital city of France, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. 

París, la capital de Francia, alberga monumentos icónicos como la Torre Eiffel y la Catedral de Notre-Dame.

healthy
healthy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) not having physical or mental problems

sano

sano

Ex: She's a healthy young woman who exercises regularly. 

Ella es una joven saludable que hace ejercicio regularmente.

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.

paris
paris
[Sustantivo]

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

París

París

bad
bad
[Adjetivo]

capable of harming

nocivo, dañino

nocivo, dañino

Ex: This chemical can be bad for the environment. 
ear
ear
[Sustantivo]

each of the two body parts that we use for hearing

oreja

oreja

Ex: She got her ears pierced at the age of ten. 

Se perforó las orejas a la edad de diez años.

infection
infection
[Sustantivo]

a condition in which harmful germs, such as bacteria or viruses, invade the body and cause harm, leading to symptoms such as fever, pain, and swelling

infección

infección

Ex: A flu infection can spread quickly in crowded environments like schools. 

Una infección de gripe puede propagarse rápidamente en entornos concurridos como las escuelas.

to treat
to treat
[Verbo]

to provide medical care such as medicine or therapy to heal injuries, illnesses, or wounds and make someone better

tratar

tratar

Ex: Instructors often teach individuals how to treat minor injuries. 

Los instructores a menudo enseñan a las personas cómo tratar lesiones menores.

carnation
carnation
[Sustantivo]

a type of Dianthus often bright-colored and used for formal occasions

clavel

clavel

stylish
stylish
[Adjetivo]

appealing in a way that is fashionable and elegant

elegante

elegante

Ex: His apartment is decorated in a stylish, minimalist aesthetic, with clean lines and modern furniture. 

Su apartamento está decorado con una estética elegante y minimalista, con líneas limpias y muebles modernos.

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.

Ireland
Ireland
[Sustantivo]

a country in North Western Europe, in the southern part of the island of Ireland

Irlanda

Irlanda

Ex: Ireland is famous for its stunning landscapes, including cliffs, lakes, and rolling hills. 

Irlanda es famosa por sus impresionantes paisajes, que incluyen acantilados, lagos y colinas ondulantes.

to study
to study
[Verbo]

to engage in formal learning or education at a school, college, or university

estudiar

estudiar

Ex: Many students study at local colleges to pursue their careers in business. 

Muchos estudiantes estudian en universidades locales para seguir sus carreras en negocios.

LGBTQ
LGBTQ
[Adjetivo]

lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, and queer or questioning

LGBTQ

LGBTQ

Ex: Many organizations offer resources and support for LGBTQ youth, helping them navigate challenges related to their sexual orientation and gender identity. 

Muchas organizaciones ofrecen recursos y apoyo a los jóvenes LGBTQ, ayudándoles a navegar por los desafíos relacionados con su orientación sexual e identidad de género.

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