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Vocabulario de los Principales Eventos de Atletismo - Long-distance Running

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
long-distance running

a sustained period of continuous running at a moderate to high intensity

carrera de larga distancia, carrera de fondo

carrera de larga distancia, carrera de fondo

Ex: Many athletes prefer long-distance running as a form of stress relief. 
sprint
sprint
[Sustantivo]

a type of running in which one runs full speed in a short distance

esprint

esprint

common
common
[Adjetivo]

frequently found, happening, or seen

común

común

Ex: It’s common for people to exchange holiday gifts with friends and family. 
meter
meter
[Sustantivo]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metro

metro

Ex: The length of the room is 5 meters. 
stamina
stamina
[Sustantivo]

the mental or physical strength that makes one continue doing something hard for a long time

resistencia

resistencia

Ex: Marathon runners need exceptional stamina to complete the 26.2-mile race. 
history
history
[Sustantivo]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

historia

historia

Ex: The book contains the history of ancient Egypt. 
to travel
to travel
[Verbo]

to go from one location to another, particularly to a far location

viajar

viajar

Ex: He travels for work and often visits different cities for business meetings. 
modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: Advances in modern medicine have greatly improved life expectancy. 
the Olympic Games
the Olympic Games
[Sustantivo]

a global sporting event held every four years, where athletes from around the world compete in various sports for medals

Juegos Olímpicos

Juegos Olímpicos

Ex: Athletes trained for years to qualify for the Olympic Games. 
training
training
[Sustantivo]

the process during which someone learns the skills needed in order to do a particular job

capacitación, adiestramiento

capacitación, adiestramiento

Ex: The new employees underwent intensive training to learn company policies and procedures. 
runner
runner
[Sustantivo]

a person who runs as a sport or hobby

corredor, corredora

corredor, corredora

great
great
[Adjetivo]

exceptionally large in degree or amount

grande

grande

Ex: The storm caused a great deal of damage to the coastal town. 
tired
tired
[Adjetivo]

needing to sleep or rest because of not having any more energy

cansado

cansado

Ex: After a long day at work, he felt extremely tired. 
to include
to include
[Verbo]

to make someone or something become part of something such as a whole

incluir,  incorporar

incluir, incorporar

Ex: The project manager decided to include additional features in the software. 
every day
every day
[Adverbio]

in a way that occurs on each day without exception

todos los días, cada día

todos los días, cada día

Ex: I make it a point to exercise every day to maintain my health. 
healthy
healthy
[Adjetivo]

making someone feel well or showing good health

sano

sano

Ex: A good night's sleep is necessary for staying healthy. 
to drink
to drink
[Verbo]

to put water, coffee, or other type of liquid inside of our body through our mouth

beber

beber

Ex: He prefers to drink hot chocolate in the winter, not in the summer. 
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: The famous singer performed to a sold-out crowd at the arena. 
world record
world record
[Sustantivo]

the best performance ever achieved in a particular sport, activity, or field

récord mundial, mejor marca mundial

récord mundial, mejor marca mundial

United Kingdom
United Kingdom
[Sustantivo]

a country in northwest Europe, consisting of England, Scotland, Wales, and Northern Ireland

Reino Unido

Reino Unido

Ex: Buckingham Palace in London is the official residence of the Queen of the United Kingdom. 
regular
regular
[Adjetivo]

following a pattern, especially one with fixed or uniform intervals

regular

regular

Ex: The company follows a regular process for handling customer complaints. 
important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Conserving water is important for the sustainable use of natural resources. 
workout
workout
[Sustantivo]

a session of physical exercise or practice meant to improve or maintain health, fitness, or strength

sesión de ejercicio, entrenamiento

sesión de ejercicio, entrenamiento

Ex: After a stressful day at work, she looked forward to her evening workout to clear her mind and energize her body. 
Ancient Greek
Ancient Greek
[Sustantivo]

the Greek language prior to the Roman Empire

griego antiguo, antiguo griego

griego antiguo, antiguo griego

soldier
soldier
[Sustantivo]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado

soldado

Ex: Every soldier must undergo rigorous training. 
marathon
marathon
[Sustantivo]

a running race of 26 miles or 42 kilometers

maratón

maratón

Ex: She trained for months to run her first marathon. 
athens
athens
[Sustantivo]

the capital and largest city of Greece; named after Athena (its patron goddess)

Atenas

Atenas

to collapse

(of a construction) to fall down suddenly, particularly due to being damaged or weak

derrumbarse

derrumbarse

Ex: The old building collapsed after years of neglect and structural decay. 
personal
personal
[Adjetivo]

only relating or belonging to one person

personal

personal

Ex: She kept her personal diary hidden under her bed. 
challenge
challenge
[Sustantivo]

a difficult and new task that puts one's skill, ability, and determination to the test

reto

reto

Ex: Overcoming that obstacle was a significant challenge for the team. 
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