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Vocabulario de Puntos de Referencia Antiguos Clave - Cairn de Barnenez

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Key Ancient Landmarks Vocabulary
bone
bone
[Sustantivo]

any of the hard pieces making up the skeleton in humans and some animals

hueso

hueso

Ex: The doctor confirmed that the broken bone would heal with time. 
discovery
discovery
[Sustantivo]

something that is discovered

descubrimiento

descubrimiento

Ex: The fossil was one of the most important discoveries of the decade. 
today
today
[Adverbio]

at the present time

hoy en día

hoy en día

Ex: Countless individuals in rural areas today lack access to basic healthcare services. 
protected
protected
[Adjetivo]

keeping something safe from harm, loss, or danger

protegido, resguardado

protegido, resguardado

Ex: The security guard ensured that the museum exhibits were protected from theft or vandalism during the nighttime hours. 

El guardia de seguridad se aseguró de que las exhibiciones del museo estuvieran protegidas contra robos o vandalismo durante las horas nocturnas.

to visit
to visit
[Verbo]

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

visitar

visitar

Ex: The tourists visited the zoo to see exotic animals from around the world. 
to call
to call
[Verbo]

to give a name or title to someone or something

llamar, nombrar

llamar, nombrar

Ex: She wants to call her baby girl Lily. 
prehistory
prehistory
[Sustantivo]

the era in human history from which we have no written record

prehistoria

prehistoria

Greece
Greece
[Sustantivo]

a country in southeastern Europe on the southern part of the Balkan Peninsula

Grecia

Grecia

Ex: Greece shares a northern border with several Balkan countries. 
stone
stone
[Sustantivo]

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

piedra

piedra

Ex: The sculptor chiseled away at the stone to reveal the figure within. 
structure
structure
[Sustantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

estructura

estructura

Ex: A beehive is a remarkable natural structure created by bees. 
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. 
region
region
[Sustantivo]

a large area of land or of the world with specific characteristics, which is usually borderless

región, zona

región, zona

Ex: The Middle East is a geopolitically significant region, characterized by diverse cultures, religions, and political landscapes. 
northwest
northwest
[Sustantivo]

the direction midway between north and west

noroeste

noroeste

Ex: The sunset is most beautiful when seen from the northwest. 

El atardecer es más hermoso cuando se ve desde el noroeste.

to build
to build
[Verbo]

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

construir

construir

Ex: These cottages are built with timber and thatch. 
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 temperature rose over 35 degrees. 
monument
monument
[Sustantivo]

a structure, statue, or other object built to commemorate a person or important event

monumento

monumento

Ex: Thousands of visitors come to see the national monument each year. 
Europe
Europe
[Sustantivo]

the second smallest continent‌, next to Asia in the east, the Atlantic Ocean in the west, and the Mediterranean Sea in the south

Europa

Europa

Ex: Europe is home to some of the world's oldest universities and prestigious educational institutions. 
rock
rock
[Sustantivo]

a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals

roca, piedra

roca, piedra

Ex: The lighthouse was built on a rock just off the coast. 
to pile
to pile
[Verbo]

to lay things on top of each other

apilar, amontonar

apilar, amontonar

Ex: She is currently piling logs of wood in the backyard for the winter. 
about
about
[Adverbio]

used with a number to show that it is not exact

aproximadamente, alrededor de

aproximadamente, alrededor de

Ex: The book costs about $15. 

El libro cuesta alrededor de 15 $.

burial
burial
[Sustantivo]

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

entierro

entierro

Ex: They chose a green burial to minimize environmental impact. 
neolithic
neolithic
[Adjetivo]

related to the latest part of the Stone Age when humans used stones as tools and weapons

neolítico, relacionado con el neolítico

neolítico, relacionado con el neolítico

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 chef's most important tool in the kitchen is a sharp knife. 
archeologist
archeologist
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

arqueólogo

arqueólogo

cairn
cairn
[Sustantivo]

a pile of stones built as a monument or as a marker for a route or boundary

cairn, montículo de piedras

cairn, montículo de piedras

Ex: We followed a line of cairns across the rocky plateau. 
pottery
pottery
[Sustantivo]

pots, dishes, etc. that are made of clay by hand and then baked in a kiln to be hardened

cerámica, alfarería

cerámica, alfarería

human
human
[Adjetivo]

related or belonging to people, not machines or animals

humano

humano

Ex: Researchers are constantly studying human behavior to better understand what drives our decisions and actions. 
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