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Vocabulario de Monumentos Modernos Clave - Burj Khalifa

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Key Modern Landmarks Vocabulary
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

building
building
[Sustantivo]

a structure that has walls, a roof, and sometimes many levels, like an apartment, house, school, etc.

edificio, construcción

edificio, construcción

Ex: The school building has a playground for the students. 
Dubai
Dubai
[Sustantivo]

a city in the United Arab Emirates known for its luxurious shopping, modern architecture, lively nightlife, and sandy beaches

Dubái,  una ciudad en los Emiratos Árabes Unidos conocida por sus compras de lujo

Dubái, una ciudad en los Emiratos Árabes Unidos conocida por sus compras de lujo

United Arab Emirates

a federation of seven Arab emirates on the eastern Arabian peninsula; achieved independence from the United Kingdom in 1971; rich in oil reserves

Emiratos Árabes Unidos, EAU

Emiratos Árabes Unidos, EAU

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. 
floor
floor
[Sustantivo]

all the rooms of a building that are on the same level

piso, planta

piso, planta

Ex: The basement floor served as storage space for equipment and supplies, with access to the building's utility systems. 
steel
steel
[Sustantivo]

a type of hard metal that is made of a mixture of iron and carbon, used in construction of buildings, vehicles, etc.

acero, metal duro

acero, metal duro

Ex: The car's chassis was made from a blend of steel and aluminum. 
glass
glass
[Sustantivo]

a hard material that is often clear and is used for making windows, bottles, etc.

vidrio

vidrio

Ex: Be careful, the broken glass on the floor could cut your feet. 
to look
to look
[Verbo]

to have a particular appearance or give a particular impression

parecer, verse

parecer, verse

Ex: The cake looks delicious. 
modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

(of a style in architecture, music, art, etc.) recently formed and different from traditional styles and forms

moderno

moderno

Ex: The modern music genre of electronic dance music (EDM) incorporates synthesized beats and digital effects, departing from traditional instruments and melodies. 
shiny
shiny
[Adjetivo]

bright and smooth in a way that reflects light

brillante

brillante

Ex: The shiny surface of the polished marble floor reflected the overhead lights. 

La superficie brillante del suelo de mármol pulido reflejaba las luces del techo.

design
design
[Sustantivo]

a plan or drawing according to which something is made

diseño, plano

diseño, plano

Ex: The engineer revised the design before construction began. 
beautiful
beautiful
[Adjetivo]

extremely pleasing to the mind or senses

hermoso, bonito

hermoso, bonito

Ex: She wore a beautiful dress to the party. 
unique
unique
[Adjetivo]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

único

único

Ex: Her unique way of always seeing the positive in every situation makes her stand out. 

Su manera única de siempre ver lo positivo en cada situación la hace destacar.

to shape
to shape
[Verbo]

to give something a particular form

moldear, dar forma

moldear, dar forma

Ex: The carpenter used a saw to shape the wood into a curve. 
needle
needle
[Sustantivo]

a thin hollow tube with a sharp point, used to inject substances into the body or withdraw fluids such as blood

aguja

aguja

Ex: A sterile needle must be used for every injection. 
to point
to point
[Verbo]

to be positioned or directed towards a specific point

apuntar, señalar

apuntar, señalar

Ex: His finger pointed downward, indicating the location of the hidden treasure. 
office
office
[Sustantivo]

a designated room where an individual typically works, often at a desk, to carry out their professional tasks and responsibilities

oficina, despacho

oficina, despacho

Ex: She prefers working in her office because it's quieter than the open workspace. 
apartment
apartment
[Sustantivo]

a place that has a few rooms for people to live in, normally part of a building that has other such places on each floor

apartamento

apartamento

Ex: She invited her friends over to her apartment for a movie night. 
hotel
hotel
[Sustantivo]

a building where we give money to stay and eat food in when we are traveling

hotel

hotel

Ex: I stayed at a luxurious hotel during my vacation. 
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. 
light
light
[Sustantivo]

an object or device that produces brightness, often an electronic item like a lamp

luz

luz

Ex: The light in the living room is broken. 
fountain
fountain
[Sustantivo]

a structure, often placed in a pool or lake, that pumps a long, narrow stream of water up into the air for decorative purposes

fuente

fuente

Ex: The fountain sprayed water high into the air, cooling the area. 

La fuente roció agua hacia lo alto, refrescando el área.

show
show
[Sustantivo]

a public performance or entertainment event, often involving a variety of acts such as music, dance, drama, comedy, or magic

espectáculo

espectáculo

Ex: The show included music, dance, and a magic act that amazed the audience. 
to light up

to become bright by means of color or light

iluminarse, encenderse

iluminarse, encenderse

Ex: The city skyline lit up as the sun descended below the horizon, painting the sky with a mesmerizing blend of colors. 

El horizonte de la ciudad se iluminó mientras el sol descendía por debajo del horizonte, pintando el cielo con una mezcla fascinante de colores.

New Year's Eve

the evening of 31st of December, which is the last day of the year

Nochevieja, víspera de Año Nuevo

Nochevieja, víspera de Año Nuevo

Ex: Some cultures celebrate New Year's Eve with special traditions and rituals. 
firework
firework
[Sustantivo]

(usually plural) a small thing containing explosive powder that produces bright colors and a loud noise when it explodes or burns, mostly used at celebrations

fuego artificial, petardo

fuego artificial, petardo

Ex: They set off fireworks to celebrate their team's victory. 

Encendieron fuegos artificiales para celebrar la victoria de su equipo.

celebration
celebration
[Sustantivo]

a special event or gathering held to mark a happy occasion or important achievement

celebración

celebración

Ex: They organized a small celebration after winning the competition. 
sunset
sunset
[Sustantivo]

the event during which the sun goes down

puesta de sol, atardecer

puesta de sol, atardecer

Ex: During winter, the sunset happens much earlier in the evening. 

Durante el invierno, el atardecer ocurre mucho más temprano en la tarde.

twice
twice
[Adverbio]

for two instances

dos veces

dos veces

Ex: I've traveled to Europe twice. 

He viajado a Europa dos veces.

to take
to take
[Verbo]

to use a particular route or means of transport in order to go somewhere

tomar

tomar

Ex: She took the bus to the airport for her flight. 
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. 
growth
growth
[Sustantivo]

the process of physical, mental, or emotional development

crecimiento

crecimiento

Ex: The company's rapid growth in the tech sector attracted investors from around the globe. 
modernity
modernity
[Sustantivo]

the quality of being up-to-date or related to recent times, especially in culture, technology, or ideas

modernidad

modernidad

Ex: She embraces modernity, always keeping up with the latest fashion trends and technological advancements. 

Ella abraza la modernidad, siempre manteniéndose al día con las últimas tendencias de la moda y los avances tecnológicos.

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