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Vocabulario de Científicos Clave - Thomas Edison

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business
business
[Sustantivo]

the activity of providing services or products in exchange for money

negocios

negocios

Ex: Her passion for photography led her to start a business. 
hard work
hard work
[Sustantivo]

a great deal of effort or endurance put into achieving a specific goal or task

trabajo duro, esfuerzo constante

trabajo duro, esfuerzo constante

Ex: Cultivating a beautiful garden requires consistent watering, pruning, and planting—true hard work for any green-thumbed enthusiast. 
hearing
hearing
[Sustantivo]

the ability to hear voices or sounds through the ears

oído

oído

Ex: His hearing was exceptionally acute, allowing him to detect even faint sounds in the forest. 
inventor
inventor
[Sustantivo]

someone who makes or designs something that did not exist before

inventor

inventor

Ex: Thomas Edison is renowned as an inventor for creating the electric light bulb. 
the United States
the United States
[Sustantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Estados Unidos

Estados Unidos

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
sibling
sibling
[Sustantivo]

one's brother or sister

hermano o hermana

hermano o hermana

Ex: She has a close relationship with her sibling and talks to her every day. 
curious
curious
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) interested in learning and knowing about things

curioso

curioso

Ex: She's so curious; she always asks questions and loves to explore new topics. 
to experiment

to do a scientific test on something or someone in order to find out the results

experimentar

experimentar

Ex: Researchers experiment on various plant species to study their growth patterns. 
to invent
to invent
[Verbo]

to make or design something that did not exist before

inventar

inventar

Ex: Thomas Edison invented the electric light bulb, revolutionizing illumination. 
to sell
to sell
[Verbo]

to give something to someone in exchange for money

vender

vender

Ex: Are you planning to sell your house in the near future? 
newspaper
newspaper
[Sustantivo]

a set of large folded sheets of paper with lots of stories, pictures, and information printed on them about things like sport, politic, etc., usually issued daily or weekly

periódico, diario

periódico, diario

Ex: I enjoy doing the crossword puzzle in the newspaper to challenge my brain. 
laboratory
laboratory
[Sustantivo]

a place where people do scientific experiments, manufacture drugs, etc.

laboratorio

laboratorio

Ex: The chemistry students conducted experiments in the laboratory to study chemical reactions. 
baggage
baggage
[Sustantivo]

suitcases or other bags, containing our clothes and things, that we carry when we are traveling

equipaje

equipaje

Ex: After a mix-up at the airport, he ended up with someone else's baggage. 
experiment
experiment
[Sustantivo]

a test done to prove the truthfulness of a hypothesis

experimento

experimento

Ex: The scientists conducted an experiment to test their new hypothesis. 
invention
invention
[Sustantivo]

a brand new machine, tool, or process that is made after study and experiment

invención

invención

Ex: The invention of the smartphone revolutionized the way we communicate and access information. 
phonograph
phonograph
[Sustantivo]

machine in which rotating records cause a stylus to vibrate and the vibrations are amplified acoustically or electronically

fonógrafo, tocadiscos

fonógrafo, tocadiscos

machine
machine
[Sustantivo]

any piece of equipment that is mechanical, electric, etc. and performs a particular task

máquina

máquina

Ex: The factory installed new machines to increase production efficiency. 
to record
to record
[Verbo]

to capture sound or a performance in a format that can be reproduced or broadcast later

grabar, registrar

grabar, registrar

Ex: Right now, the reporter is recording an interview with the celebrity. 
to play back

to listen to or watch something again after recording it

reproducir, volver a ver

reproducir, volver a ver

Ex: As soon as they finished filming the scene, they played it back to check for any errors. 
light bulb
light bulb
[Sustantivo]

a rounded glass that is inside an electric lamp and from which light shines

bombilla

bombilla

Ex: He replaced the burnt-out light bulb in the ceiling fixture with a new one. 
electric
electric
[Adjetivo]

relating to, produced by, or using electricity

eléctrico, de la electricidad

eléctrico, de la electricidad

Ex: The electric lights in the room flickered as the storm outside intensified. 
gas lamp
gas lamp
[Sustantivo]

a type of lamp that uses gas as its fuel to produce light

lámpara de gas, farol de gas

lámpara de gas, farol de gas

Ex: The gas lamp lights up the street at night. 
to last
to last
[Verbo]

to maintain presence over a period

durar

durar

Ex: The concert lasts for two hours, showcasing the band's greatest hits. 
workshop
workshop
[Sustantivo]

a building or room in which particular goods are made or fixed by different means

taller

taller

Ex: The carpentry workshop is equipped with saws, drills, and sanders for making wooden furniture. 
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