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Vocabulario de los Principales Eventos de Atletismo - Marcha Atlética

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Key Track and Field Events Vocabulary
race walking
race walking
[Sustantivo]

a long-distance athletic event where competitors must maintain contact with the ground and keep their leading leg straight

marcha atlética, caminata rápida

marcha atlética, caminata rápida

Ex: He won the gold medal in the 20-kilometer race walking event. 

Ganó la medalla de oro en la prueba de marcha atlética de 20 kilómetros.

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.

sport
sport
[Sustantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

deporte

deporte

Ex: Football is a popular sport that is played with a round ball and two teams. 

El fútbol es un deporte popular que se juega con un balón redondo y dos equipos.

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. 

El documental destaca la vida moderna en las áreas urbanas alrededor del mundo.

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. 

A mi hermano le encanta competir en carreras de atletismo.

special
special
[Adjetivo]

different or better than what is normal

especial, particular

especial, particular

Ex: Their special relationship blossomed into a deep and meaningful friendship over the years. 

Su relación especial floreció en una amistad profunda y significativa con los años.

ruler
ruler
[Sustantivo]

a straight, flat tool typically made of wood, plastic, or metal, used for measuring and drawing straight lines

regla, cartabón

regla, cartabón

Ex: The tailor used a ruler to ensure accurate measurements for sewing the garment. 

El sastre usó una regla para garantizar mediciones precisas al coser la prenda.

ground
ground
[Sustantivo]

the surface layer of earth that is solid and people walk on

suelo

suelo

Ex: The children played soccer on the grassy ground. 

Los niños jugaron fútbol en el suelo cubierto de hierba.

different
different
[Adjetivo]

not like another thing or person in form, quality, nature, etc.

diferente

diferente

Ex: She tried different hairstyles to change her look. 

Ella probó diferentes peinados para cambiar su apariencia.

running
running
[Sustantivo]

the act of walking in a way that is very fast and both feet are never on the ground at the same time, particularly as a sport

carrera

carrera

Ex: He joined a club to practice running with other athletes. 

Se unió a un club para practicar correr con otros atletas.

distance
distance
[Sustantivo]

the length of the space that is between two places or points

distancia

distancia

Ex: The marathon runner trained to improve her endurance and cover longer distances. 

El corredor de maratón entrenó para mejorar su resistencia y cubrir distancias más largas.

kilometer
kilometer
[Sustantivo]

a unit for measuring length that is equal to 1000 meters or approximately 0.62 miles

kilómetro

kilómetro

Ex: The river stretches for 200 kilometers before reaching the ocean. 

El río se extiende por 200 kilómetros antes de llegar al océano.

road
road
[Sustantivo]

a wide path made for cars, buses, etc. to travel along

carretera

carretera

Ex: There's a dedicated road for pedestrians and cyclists along the riverbank. 

Hay una carretera dedicada a peatones y ciclistas a lo largo de la orilla del río.

track
track
[Sustantivo]

a course that is used for racing, usually round, and with multiple lanes

pista, circuito

pista, circuito

Ex: The track is made of synthetic material for better grip. 

La pista está hecha de material sintético para un mejor agarre.

health
health
[Sustantivo]

the general condition of a person's mind or body

salud

salud

Ex: Mental health is just as important as physical health and should be prioritized in our daily lives. 

La salud mental es tan importante como la salud física y debe ser priorizada en nuestra vida diaria.

fit
fit
[Adjetivo]

healthy and strong, especially due to regular physical exercise or balanced diet

en forma

en forma

Ex: My grandfather is in his 70s, but he's still very fit and active. 

Mi abuelo tiene más de 70 años, pero todavía está muy en forma y activo.

heart
heart
[Sustantivo]

the body part that pushes the blood to go to all parts of our body

corazón

corazón

Ex: She placed her hand over her heart and felt it beat strongly. 

Ella colocó su mano sobre su corazón y sintió que latía con fuerza.

lung
lung
[Sustantivo]

each of the two organs in the chest that helps one breathe

pulmón

pulmón

Ex: Pneumonia, an infection of the lungs, can cause symptoms such as fever, cough, and chest pain, and may require antibiotic treatment to resolve. 

La neumonía, una infección de los pulmones, puede causar síntomas como fiebre, tos y dolor en el pecho, y puede requerir tratamiento con antibióticos para resolverse.

to enjoy
to enjoy
[Verbo]

to take pleasure or find happiness in something or someone

disfrutar, gozar

disfrutar, gozar

Ex: He often enjoys hiking in the mountains during the weekends. 

A menudo disfruta de hacer senderismo en las montañas durante los fines de semana.

stressful
stressful
[Adjetivo]

causing mental or emotional strain or worry due to pressure or demands

estresante

estresante

Ex: Moving to a new city can be stressful, especially when you don't know anyone. 

Mudarse a una nueva ciudad puede ser estresante, especialmente cuando no conoces a nadie.

body
body
[Sustantivo]

our or an animal's hands, legs, head, and every other part together

cuerpo

cuerpo

Ex: The body's immune system protects against harmful bacteria and viruses. 

El sistema inmunológico del cuerpo protege contra bacterias y virus dañinos.

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.

achievement
achievement
[Sustantivo]

the action or process of reaching a particular thing

realización, consecución

realización, consecución

Ex: The team celebrated their achievement of breaking the company's sales record for the quarter. 

El equipo celebró su logro al batir el récord de ventas de la empresa para el trimestre.

France
France
[Sustantivo]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Francia

Francia

Ex: Paris, the capital city of France, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. 

París, la capital de Francia, alberga monumentos icónicos como la Torre Eiffel y la Catedral de Notre-Dame.

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

to finish
to finish
[Verbo]

to complete a race or competition in a specified position or rank

terminar, finalizar

terminar, finalizar

Ex: Despite a strong start, he finished fifth in the marathon. 

A pesar de un buen comienzo, terminó quinto en el maratón.

China
China
[Sustantivo]

the biggest country in East Asia

China

China

Ex: Many people enjoy Chinese cuisine, which includes dishes like dumplings, noodles, and Peking duck. 

Mucha gente disfruta de la cocina china, que incluye platos como albóndigas, fideos y pato laqueado.

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. 

La práctica del idioma a través de compañeros de conversación puede mejorar tu fluidez.

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. 

Los programas de formación docente se centran en técnicas efectivas de gestión del aula.

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. 

El artista utilizó técnicas de pintura innovadoras para crear obras de arte impresionantes.

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. 

El entrenador de ajedrez enseñó estrategias que ayudaron a ganar varios torneos.

athlete
athlete
[Sustantivo]

a person who is good at sports and physical exercise, and often competes in sports competitions

deportista

deportista

Ex: Despite his age, the athlete continued to dominate in tennis. 

A pesar de su edad, el atleta continuó dominando en el tenis.

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