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Vocabulario de Puntos de Referencia Culturales Clave - Estatua de la Libertad

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Key Cultural Landmarks Vocabulary
statue of liberty
statue of liberty
[Sustantivo]

a large monumental statue symbolizing liberty on Liberty Island in New York Bay

Estatua de la Libertad, La Libertad iluminando el mundo

Estatua de la Libertad, La Libertad iluminando el mundo

statue
statue
[Sustantivo]

a three-dimensional figure of a person or animal, typically made from a hard material such as stone, metal, or wood

estatua

estatua

Ex: The city erected a statue in memory of the famous writer. 
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. 
to stand
to stand
[Verbo]

to establish a presence or be located in a specific area

encontrarse, ubicarse

encontrarse, ubicarse

Ex: The historic monument stands in the heart of the city, attracting tourists from around the world. 
liberty island
liberty island
[Sustantivo]

an island in New York Bay to the southwest of Manhattan where the Statue of Liberty stands

la isla de la Libertad, Liberty Island

la isla de la Libertad, Liberty Island

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. 
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. 
symbol
symbol
[Sustantivo]

something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning

símbolo, emblema

símbolo, emblema

Ex: The old bridge remains a symbol of unity between the two towns. 
freedom
freedom
[Sustantivo]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

libertad

libertad

Ex: The movement sought to protect the freedom of the press. 
friendship
friendship
[Sustantivo]

a relationship between people who are friends

amistad

amistad

Ex: Daniel formed several new friendships after moving to the city. 
to hold
to hold
[Verbo]

to have in your hands or arms

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: He gently held the fragile vase, careful not to drop it. 
torch
torch
[Sustantivo]

a handheld portable light source that uses a flame to lighten a place

antorcha, hacha

antorcha, hacha

Ex: The ancient ruins were illuminated by a burning torch. 

Las ruinas antiguas estaban iluminadas por una antorcha ardiente.

tablet
tablet
[Sustantivo]

a pad consisting of sheets of paper fastened together along one edge for writing or drawing

bloc,  libreta

bloc, libreta

Ex: The receptionist kept a writing tablet near the telephone. 
date
date
[Sustantivo]

a specific day in a month or sometimes a year, shown using a number and sometimes a name

fecha

fecha

Ex: Let's schedule a date to go to the movies. 
July
July
[Sustantivo]

the seventh month of the year, after June and before August

julio

julio

Ex: July is a peak month for summer vacations, with families traveling to beaches, resorts, national parks, and other destinations for relaxation and adventure. 
to write
to write
[Verbo]

to make letters, words, or numbers on a surface, usually on a piece of paper, with a pen or pencil

escribir

escribir

Ex: They grabbed a marker to write a message on the whiteboard. 
to declare
to declare
[Verbo]

to officially tell people something

declarar, manifestar

declarar, manifestar

Ex: The president addressed the nation to formally declare war against the aggressor. 
independence
independence
[Sustantivo]

the state of being free from the control of others

independencia

independencia

Ex: She valued her independence and preferred to make decisions on her own. 
Britain
Britain
[Sustantivo]

the island containing England, Scotland, and Wales

Gran Bretaña, Bretaña

Gran Bretaña, Bretaña

Ex: She moved to Britain to pursue her studies at a prestigious university. 
to dress
to dress
[Verbo]

to put clothes on oneself

vestirse

vestirse

Ex: Before leaving the house, he dressed in a business suit for the important meeting. 
robe
robe
[Sustantivo]

a loose cloak worn on official occasions or special ceremonies

traje de ceremonia, toga

traje de ceremonia, toga

Ex: Students wore robes during the graduation ceremony. 

Los estudiantes llevaban túnicas durante la ceremonia de graduación.

crown
crown
[Sustantivo]

a round object often decorated with gems that kings or queens put on their heads as a symbol of power and authority

corona

corona

Ex: The ceremonial crown was used in various state functions to emphasize the importance of the event. 
spike
spike
[Sustantivo]

a long, thin sharp-pointed implement (wood or metal)

punta, estaquilla

punta, estaquilla

to represent

to be an image, sign, symbol, etc. of something

representar, simbolizar

representar, simbolizar

Ex: The statue in the square has long represented freedom. 
seven seas
seven seas
[Sustantivo]

an informal expression for all of the oceans of the world

siete mares, los siete mares

siete mares, los siete mares

continent
continent
[Sustantivo]

one of the Earth's main large landmasses, such as Africa, Asia, or Europe

continente

continente

Ex: She has traveled to five different continents. 
to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

propagar

propagar

Ex: The excitement of the victory spread to the fans. 
copper
copper
[Sustantivo]

a reddish-brown metallic chemical element that conducts heat and electricity well and is widely used in electrical wiring and alloys

cobre

cobre

Ex: Brass is an alloy of copper and zinc. 
over time
over time
[Adverbio]

as time passes or progresses

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo

Ex: The study measures the increase in biodiversity over time in the protected area. 

El estudio mide el aumento de la biodiversidad con el tiempo en el área protegida.

to turn
to turn
[Verbo]

to change or transform from one state or condition to another

volverse, convertirse

volverse, convertirse

Ex: Jake turned vegan after watching a documentary. 
visitor
visitor
[Sustantivo]

someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose

visitante, turista

visitante, turista

Ex: During the conference, attendees networked with industry professionals and exchanged ideas with fellow visitors. 
to climb
to climb
[Verbo]

to move upward on something, often using feet and hands for support

trepar, escalar

trepar, escalar

Ex: He climbs the stairs every morning to stay fit. 
the upstairs
the upstairs
[Sustantivo]

the upper floor or floors of a building

piso de arriba

piso de arriba

Ex: The downstairs was flooded, but the upstairs remained dry. 
harbor
harbor
[Sustantivo]

a sheltered area of water where ships and boats can anchor or remain safely

puerto

puerto

Ex: We watched the ferry enter the harbor at sunset. 
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. 
museum
museum
[Sustantivo]

a place where important cultural, artistic, historical, or scientific objects are kept and shown to the public

museo

museo

Ex: I visited the museum to learn about ancient civilizations. 
puzzle
puzzle
[Sustantivo]

a game that needs a lot of thinking in order to be finished or done

rompecabezas, puzzle

rompecabezas, puzzle

Ex: The mystery puzzle game presented players with a series of clues to decipher in order to uncover the solution. 
to arrive
to arrive
[Verbo]

to reach a location, particularly as an end to a journey

llegar

llegar

Ex: The delivery truck is expected to arrive at our doorstep by noon with the package. 
to complete

to bring something to an end by making it whole

completar

completar

Ex: The team is completing the construction of the new building. 
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