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Vocabulario de Puntos de Referencia Antiguos Clave - Gran Pirámide de Guiza

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Key Ancient Landmarks Vocabulary
about
about
[Adverbio]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

aproximadamente, alrededor de

aproximadamente, alrededor de

Ex: There were about 20 people at the party. 
worker
worker
[Sustantivo]

someone who does manual work, particularly a heavy and exhausting one to earn money

obrero, trabajador

obrero, trabajador

Ex: The worker spent the entire day repairing the machinery. 
tool
tool
[Sustantivo]

something such as a hammer, saw, etc. that is held in the hand and used for a specific job

herramienta

herramienta

Ex: The carpenter used a hammer as his primary tool for driving nails. 
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. 
Egyptian
Egyptian
[Adjetivo]

belonging or relating to Egypt, or its people

egipcio

egipcio

Ex: He is studying Egyptian hieroglyphs for his history project. 
king
king
[Sustantivo]

the male ruler of a territorial unit that has a royal family

rey

rey

Ex: The king ruled over the kingdom with wisdom and compassion. 
tomb
tomb
[Sustantivo]

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

tumba

tumba

Ex: They placed flowers at the entrance of the tomb to honor their loved one. 
to hold
to hold
[Verbo]

to reserve or keep something for someone's later use

mantener

mantener

Ex: I'll hold this seat for you until the movie starts. 
death
death
[Sustantivo]

the fact or act of dying

muerte

muerte

Ex: Her grandfather's death had a big impact on her. 
hallway
hallway
[Sustantivo]

a space inside a building entrance, which connects to the other rooms

pasillo

pasillo

Ex: She hung family photos along the hallway leading to the bedrooms. 
to visit
to visit
[Verbo]

to go somewhere for a short time, especially to see something

visitar

visitar

Ex: During their vacation, they planned to visit famous landmarks and historical sites in the city. 
special
special
[Adjetivo]

more than what is typical or usual, often indicating extra importance or attention

especial, particular

especial, particular

Ex: The manager requested special effort to ensure the project was completed ahead of schedule. 
seven wonders of the ancient world

impressive monuments created in the ancient world that were regarded with awe

las siete maravillas del mundo antiguo

las siete maravillas del mundo antiguo

to stand
to stand
[Verbo]

to endure, resist, or survive adverse conditions or challenges

soportar, resistir

soportar, resistir

Ex: The sturdy bridge was able to stand the force of the storm. 
technology
technology
[Sustantivo]

devices, equipment, and machinery produced using scientific knowledge

tecnología

tecnología

Ex: The company specializes in manufacturing cutting-edge technology, including smartphones and tablets. 
to find out

to discover or become aware of a piece of information or a fact

descubrir, enterarse

descubrir, enterarse

Ex: He found out about the surprise party when he overheard his friends talking about it. 
to discover

to be the first person who finds something or someplace that others did not know about

descubrir

descubrir

Ex: By the time we got there, they had already discovered the ancient ruins. 
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
Egypt
Egypt
[Sustantivo]

a country on the continent of Africa with a rich history, famous for its pyramids, temples, and pharaohs

Egipto

Egipto

Ex: Alexandria, a city in Egypt, is known for its ancient library. 
close
close
[Adjetivo]

near in distance

cercano

cercano

Ex: The close proximity of the two houses made them ideal for neighbors. 
Cairo
Cairo
[Sustantivo]

the capital city of Egypt, located in the northeastern region of the country next to the Nile River

El Cairo, Cairo

El Cairo, Cairo

pyramid
pyramid
[Sustantivo]

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

pirámide

pirámide

Ex: Tourists flock to see the ancient pyramids in Egypt. 
to build
to build
[Verbo]

to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.

construir

construir

Ex: The construction crew is building a new office complex downtown. 
over
over
[Preposición]

used to express exceeding a particular amount, level, or limit

más de, por encima de

más de, por encima de

Ex: The rainfall was over 20 inches during the storm. 
bit
bit
[Sustantivo]

a very short, indefinite period of time

rato, momento

rato, momento

Ex: Wait a bit, I'm almost done with this text. 
missing
missing
[Adjetivo]

describing something or someone that cannot be found

desaparecido, perdido

desaparecido, perdido

Ex: The missing cat has not returned home for several days. 
bottom
bottom
[Sustantivo]

the lowest part or point of something

fondo

fondo

Ex: He's waiting at the bottom of the stairs, ready to greet everyone as they arrive. 
to cover
to cover
[Verbo]

(of an area) to extend over a specific distance

cubrir, abarcar

cubrir, abarcar

Ex: The grounds covered eight acres. 
almost
almost
[Adverbio]

used to say that something is nearly the case but not completely

casi

casi

Ex: She almost missed the bus but managed to catch it just in time. 
square
square
[Adjetivo]

used to express area by multiplying length by width

cuadrado, cuadrático

cuadrado, cuadrático

Ex: Canada has 9.98 million square kilometers of land. 
big
big
[Adjetivo]

demanding a lot of time, effort, money, etc. to become successful

gran

gran

Ex: Starting a new business is a big endeavor that often takes years to become profitable. 
job
job
[Sustantivo]

a specific piece of work required to be done as a duty or for a specific fee

trabajo, empleo

trabajo, empleo

stone
stone
[Sustantivo]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

piedra

piedra

Ex: The old castle was built entirely of stone, giving it a sturdy and imposing appearance. 
to weigh
to weigh
[Verbo]

to have a specific weight

pesar

pesar

Ex: The baby elephant weighs over 200 pounds. 
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