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Key Modern Landmarks Vocabulary
special
special
[Adjetivo]

different or better than what is normal

especial, particular

especial, particular

Ex: That song holds a special place in her heart. 
structure
structure
[Sustantivo]

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

estructura

estructura

Ex: The Eiffel Tower in Paris is an iconic structure made of iron lattice. 
New York City
New York City
[Sustantivo]

the largest city in New York State and in the United States; located in southeastern New York at the mouth of the Hudson river; a major financial and cultural center

Nueva York, la ciudad de Nueva York

Nueva York, la ciudad de Nueva York

the United States
the United States
[Sustantivo]

a country in North America that has 50 states

Estados Unidos

Estados Unidos

Ex: English is the primary language spoken in the United States. 
floor
floor
[Sustantivo]

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

piso, planta

piso, planta

Ex: The ground floor of the building housed the lobby, reception area, and administrative offices. 
to look like

to resemble a thing or person in appearance

parecerse a, tener aspecto de

parecerse a, tener aspecto de

Ex: The puppy looks like a miniature version of its mother. 
honeycomb
honeycomb
[Sustantivo]

a structure that is made by bees, consisting of six-sided cells where they store their honey

panal

panal

Ex: The honeycomb was filled with golden honey, ready for harvesting. 
architect
architect
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is designing buildings and typically supervising their construction

arquitecto

arquitecto

Ex: The architect designed a stunning modern home that incorporates sustainable building practices and energy-efficient features. 
to design
to design
[Verbo]

to make drawings according to which something will be constructed or produced

diseñar

diseñar

Ex: The architect often designs modern homes with sustainable features. 
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 skyscraper's framework was constructed with high-quality steel. 
bronze
bronze
[Sustantivo]

a reddish-brown alloy made primarily of copper combined with tin, and often small amounts of zinc, nickel, or other metals, to enhance strength and corrosion resistance

bronce, aleación de bronce

bronce, aleación de bronce

Ex: Engineers selected phosphor bronze for the marine bearings because of its resistance to saltwater erosion. 
stair
stair
[Sustantivo]

a series of steps connecting two floors of a building, particularly built inside a building

escalera, peldaño

escalera, peldaño

Ex: He climbed the stair to reach the second floor. 
platform
platform
[Sustantivo]

a raised surface on which people or things can stand

plataforma, tarima

plataforma, tarima

Ex: The speaker stood on the platform and addressed the crowd. 
landing
landing
[Sustantivo]

an area located between two sets of stairs or at the top of a staircase

descansillo

descansillo

Ex: The landing at the top of the stairs had a large window that let in plenty of light. 
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. 
step
step
[Sustantivo]

a series of flat surfaces used for going up or down

escalón

escalón

Ex: The wooden steps of the porch creaked underfoot as visitors approached the front door of the cottage. 
to climb
to climb
[Verbo]

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

trepar, escalar

trepar, escalar

Ex: They climbed the ropes during the outdoor adventure. 
visitor
visitor
[Sustantivo]

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

visitante, turista

visitante, turista

Ex: The museum welcomed thousands of visitors during the holiday season. 
to enter
to enter
[Verbo]

to come or go into a place

entrar

entrar

Ex: She enters the room with a smile on her face. 
free
free
[Adjetivo]

not requiring payment

gratis

gratis

Ex: Free Wi-Fi is available in this café. 
ticket
ticket
[Sustantivo]

a piece of paper or card that shows you can do or get something, like ride on a bus or attend an event

billete

billete

Ex: He lost his ticket and had to get a new one at the ticket counter. 
tourist
tourist
[Sustantivo]

someone who visits a place or travels to different places for pleasure

turista

turista

Ex: As a tourist in Paris, she made sure to visit the Louvre Museum. 
local
local
[Sustantivo]

an inhabitant of a particular area or community

habitante, local

habitante, local

Ex: The locals were very welcoming to the new residents in the neighborhood. 
to [take] a picture

to use a device like a camera or cellphone to capture an image of something or someone

Ex: I took a picture of the stunning sunset at the beach. 
busy
busy
[Adjetivo]

(of a place) full of activity or people

ocupado

ocupado

Ex: The market was busy with shoppers looking for fresh produce. 
restaurant
restaurant
[Sustantivo]

a place where we pay to sit and eat a meal

restaurante

restaurante

Ex: He works as a chef in a popular restaurant. 
shopping mall
shopping mall
[Sustantivo]

‌a large building or enclosed area that consists of a group of shops

centro comercial

centro comercial

Ex: The new shopping mall features a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options for the whole family. 
cultural
cultural
[Adjetivo]

involving a society's customs, traditions, beliefs, and other related matters

cultural

cultural

Ex: The museum features exhibits showcasing various cultural artifacts from around the world. 
nearby
nearby
[Adverbio]

not in the distance

cerca

cerca

Ex: There's a cafe nearby, perfect for a quick coffee break. 
landmark
landmark
[Sustantivo]

a structure or a place that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: The Great Wall of China is a remarkable landmark that stretches across thousands of miles and has stood for centuries. 
creative
creative
[Adjetivo]

making use of imagination or innovation in bringing something into existence

creativo

creativo

Ex: I believe you are a creative photographer; you always find beauty in ordinary things. 
architecture
architecture
[Sustantivo]

the study or art of building and designing houses

arquitectura

arquitectura

Ex: She decided to study architecture because she was fascinated by the art and science of designing buildings. 
unique
unique
[Adjetivo]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

único

único

Ex: Each snowflake is unique with its own pattern. 
to offer
to offer
[Verbo]

to present something for potential purchase or use

ofrecer, presentar

ofrecer, presentar

Ex: Our library offers a great selection of books and magazines. 
to explore
to explore
[Verbo]

to visit places one has never seen before

explorar

explorar

Ex: She explores new neighborhoods every weekend to discover hidden gems. 
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