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Vocabulario de los Principales Eventos de Atletismo - Lanzamiento de Peso

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
shot put
shot put
[Sustantivo]

an athletic field event where competitors throw a heavy metal ball as far as possible within a marked circle

lanzamiento de peso, tiro de peso

lanzamiento de peso, tiro de peso

Ex: His personal best in shot put is 15 meters, a great achievement for him. 

Su mejor marca personal en lanzamiento de peso es de 15 metros, un gran logro para él.

fun
fun
[Adjetivo]

providing entertainment or amusement

divertido, entretenido

divertido, entretenido

Ex: Going for a hike in the mountains can be a fun adventure. 
event
event
[Sustantivo]

a specific contest or competition within a larger tournament or meet

prueba, competición

prueba, competición

Ex: The event was delayed due to bad weather. 
track and field

a sport that involves various athletic events, including running, jumping, and throwing competitions, that are held on a running track

atletismo

atletismo

Ex: The team’s track and field coach emphasized strength and agility. 
modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary highlights modern life in urban areas around the world. 
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: The Olympic Games promote unity and sportsmanship among nations. 

Los Juegos Olímpicos promueven la unidad y el espíritu deportivo entre las naciones.

to compete
to compete
[Verbo]

to join in a contest or game

competir

competir

Ex: My brother loves to compete in running races. 
heavy
heavy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

pesado

pesado

Ex: He struggled to open the heavy door with his hands full. 
ball
ball
[Sustantivo]

a round object that is used in games and sports, such as soccer, basketball, bowling, etc.

pelota

pelota

Ex: She caught the ball with her glove during the baseball game. 
to stand
to stand
[Verbo]

to be upright on one's feet

estar de pie

estar de pie

Ex: My grandmother stands near the entrance to greet guests. 
to throw
to throw
[Verbo]

to make something move through the air by quickly moving your arm and hand

tirar

tirar

Ex: She decided to throw the ball to her dog. 
to push
to push
[Verbo]

to use your hands, arms, body, etc. in order to make something or someone move forward or away from you

empujar

empujar

Ex: The teacher told the students to push their chairs under the table. 
farthest
farthest
[Adverbio]

to the greatest distance in space or time (`farthest' is used more often than `furthest' in this physical sense)

más lejos, más alejado

más lejos, más alejado

way
way
[Sustantivo]

a procedure or approach used to achieve something

manera

manera

Ex: We must find a better way to manage our time. 
to glide
to glide
[Verbo]

to move smoothly and effortlessly through the air or on a surface with little or no propulsion

deslizarse, planear

deslizarse, planear

Ex: The figure skater glided gracefully across the frozen lake. 

El patinador artístico se deslizó con gracia por el lago helado.

technique
technique
[Sustantivo]

a specific method of carrying out an activity that requires special skills

técnica

técnica

Ex: The artist used innovative painting techniques to create stunning works of art. 
to spin
to spin
[Verbo]

to turn around and around rapidly

girar

girar

Ex: The Earth spins on its axis once every twenty-four hours. 
practice
practice
[Sustantivo]

the act of repeatedly doing something to become better at doing it

práctica

práctica

Ex: Language practice through conversation partners can enhance your fluency. 
shot putter
shot putter
[Sustantivo]

an athlete who competes in the shot put

lanzador de peso, atleta de lanzamiento de peso

lanzador de peso, atleta de lanzamiento de peso

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. 
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

Soviet Union
Soviet Union
[Sustantivo]

a former federal socialist state in Eurasia that existed from 1922 to 1991 and consisted of 15 union republics in its final decades

Unión Soviética,  URSS

Unión Soviética, URSS

Ex: Russia was the largest republic within the Soviet Union. 
training
training
[Sustantivo]

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

capacitación, adiestramiento

capacitación, adiestramiento

Ex: Teacher training programs focus on effective classroom management techniques. 
training
training
[Sustantivo]

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

capacitación, adiestramiento

capacitación, adiestramiento

Ex: Teacher training programs focus on effective classroom management techniques. 
strong
strong
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of physical power

fuerte, poderoso

fuerte, poderoso

Ex: The strong athlete easily lifted the weights in the gym. 
coach
coach
[Sustantivo]

someone who trains a person or team in sport

entrenador

entrenador

Ex: The chess coach taught strategies that helped in winning several tournaments. 
exciting
exciting
[Adjetivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky. 

El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue realmente emocionante e iluminó todo el cielo.

fan
fan
[Sustantivo]

someone who has a strong interest in and enthusiasm for a particular sport, team, or athlete

fan, hincha

fan, hincha

Ex: Fans celebrated wildly after their team won the championship. 
river
river
[Sustantivo]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

río

río

Ex: The river flowed gently, reflecting the surrounding trees. 
competition
competition
[Sustantivo]

an event or contest in which individuals or teams compete against each other

competición

competición

Ex: The city will host a soccer competition next month. 
kilogram
kilogram
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

kilogramo

kilogramo

Ex: The weight limit for the suitcase is 20 kilograms. 

El límite de peso para la maleta es de 20 kilogramos.

to watch
to watch
[Verbo]

to look at a thing or person and pay attention to it for some time

mirar

mirar

Ex: The audience eagerly watched the actors on stage during the play. 
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