Vocabulario de Puntos de Referencia Culturales Clave - Torre de Belém
Revisión
Tarjetas de memoria
formas
Ortografía
Cuestionario
known by a lot of people
famoso, célebre
Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.
a republic in southwestern Europe on the Iberian Peninsula; Portuguese explorers and colonists in the 15th and 16th centuries created a vast overseas empire (including Brazil)
Portugal
a tall and often narrow building that stands alone or is part of a castle, church, or other larger buildings
torre
to put together different materials such as brick to make a building, etc.
construir
having a lot of value
importante
La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.
to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced
diseñar
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
proteger
someone who is against a person, or hates them
enemigo
an opening or entrance that serves as a point of entry or exit to a place, such as a building, property, or enclosed area
entrada, portal
El principal portal de la universidad está marcado por un gran arco que conduce al campus central.
a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them
explorador
Los antiguos exploradores dependían de las estrellas y los mapas para navegar por los mares.
the territory occupied by a nation
tierra, territorio
a hard gray or white rock that contains calcium and is used for making cement or as a building material
caliza, piedra caliza
all the rooms of a building that are on the same level
piso, planta
the external surface of a building roof
techo
El hotel tiene una piscina en la azotea con vistas panorámicas al mar.
a flat outdoor area next to a house, restaurant, or other building where people can sit, eat, or relax
azotea
an empty or unobstructed space in or between things
abertura, brecha
a large and powerful gun that was used in the past to fire stone or metal balls
cañón
La exposición del museo mostró una colección de cañones históricos utilizados en la guerra naval.
including many specific elements or pieces of information
detallado
Sus instrucciones para ensamblar los muebles eran muy detalladas, con ilustraciones paso a paso.
the art or process of making a particular pattern or object by cutting solid material
tallado
El maestro tallador demostró su técnica para la talladura floral intrincada en muebles.
an object or feature added to something to make it more attractive or festive
decoración
someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure
turista
extremely pleasing to the mind or senses
hermoso, bonito
someone who enters a place, such as a building, city, or website, for a particular purpose
visitante, turista
to move upward on something, often using feet and hands for support
trepar, escalar
a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river
río
catching and keeping our attention because of being unusual, exciting, etc.
interesante
Mi vecino tiene una colección interesante de coches vintage.
not in the distance
cerca
Encontró un trabajo cerca, eliminando la necesidad de un largo viaje diario.
relating to a person or event that is a part of the past and is documented in historical records, often preserved for educational or cultural purposes
histórico
El museo alberga muchos artefactos históricos de civilizaciones antiguas.
an area of land on which something is, was, or will be constructed
lugar
something that represents an idea, quality, or concept beyond its literal meaning
símbolo, emblema
the activity of traveling through or investigating an unfamiliar place in order to learn about it or make discoveries
exploración, investigación
to make a person remember an obligation, task, etc. so that they do not forget to do it
recordar
of or relating to or characteristic of Portugal or the people of Portugal or their language
portugués
an agency of the United Nations that promotes education and communication and the arts
una agencia de las Naciones Unidas que promueve la educación, la comunicación y las artes
as time passes or progresses
con el tiempo, a lo largo del tiempo
El estudio mide el aumento de la biodiversidad con el tiempo en el área protegida.
the land along the edge of a sea, lake, river, or other body of water
to prevent someone or something from being damaged or harmed
proteger
the time that will come after the present or the events that will happen then
futuro
