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Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico) - Arquitectura

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre arquitectura, como "campus", "abandoned", "outdoors", etc. que son necesarias para el examen IELTS.

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campus
campus
[Sustantivo]

an area of land in which a university, college, or school, along with all their buildings, are situated

campus

campus

Ex: There are several dining options available on campus for students and faculty. 

Hay varias opciones de comedor disponibles en el campus para estudiantes y profesores.

cathedral
cathedral
[Sustantivo]

the largest and most important church of a specific area, which is controlled by a bishop

catedral

catedral

Ex: Tourists flock to the cathedral to admire its historical significance and breathtaking design. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la catedral para admirar su importancia histórica y su diseño impresionante.

cottage
cottage
[Sustantivo]

a small house, particularly one that is situated in the countryside or a village

cabaña

cabaña

Ex: Her grandparents live in a quaint cottage surrounded by gardens. 

Sus abuelos viven en una cabaña pintoresca rodeada de jardines.

frame
frame
[Sustantivo]

the structure of a building, piece of furniture, vehicle, etc. that supports and shapes it

armazón

armazón

Ex: The mechanic inspected the car's frame for any signs of damage after the accident. 

El mecánico inspeccionó el marco del coche en busca de signos de daño después del accidente.

impressive
impressive
[Adjetivo]

causing admiration because of size, skill, importance, etc.

impresionante

impresionante

Ex: The view from the top of the mountain was absolutely impressive. 

La vista desde la cima de la montaña era absolutamente impresionante.

indoors
indoors
[Adverbio]

in or into a building, room, etc.

dentro

dentro

Ex: The cat ran indoors as soon as it heard the thunder. 

El gato corrió adentro tan pronto como escuchó el trueno.

skyscraper
skyscraper
[Sustantivo]

a modern building that is very tall, often built in a city

rascacielos

rascacielos

Ex: The architect designed a futuristic skyscraper with glass facades. 

El arquitecto diseñó un rascacielos futurista con fachadas de vidrio.

plan
plan
[Sustantivo]

a drawing of a building, city, etc. that shows its position, size, or shape in details

plano, diseño

plano, diseño

Ex: The engineer drew up a plan of the bridge to illustrate its design. 

El ingeniero elaboró un plano del puente para ilustrar su diseño.

abandoned
abandoned
[Adjetivo]

(of a building, car, etc.) left and not needed or used anymore

abandonado

abandonado

Ex: The abandoned ship drifted aimlessly at sea. 

El barco abandonado derivaba sin rumbo en el mar.

aisle
aisle
[Sustantivo]

a narrow passage in a theater, train, aircraft, etc. that separates rows of seats

pasillo

pasillo

Ex: The train conductor moved up and down the aisle, checking tickets and assisting passengers with their luggage. 

El revisor del tren se movía arriba y abajo por el pasillo, revisando los boletos y ayudando a los pasajeros con su equipaje.

cellar
cellar
[Sustantivo]

an underground storage space or room, typically found in a building, used for storing food, wine, or other items that require a cool and dark environment

sótano

sótano

Ex: She found a hidden door in the kitchen that led down to the cellar. 

Ella encontró una puerta oculta en la cocina que conducía abajo al sótano.

to collapse

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

derrumbarse

derrumbarse

Ex: The roof collapsed during the storm due to the heavy snow accumulation. 

El techo se derrumbó durante la tormenta debido a la fuerte acumulación de nieve.

concrete
concrete
[Sustantivo]

a hard material used for building structures, made by mixing cement, water, sand, and small stones

hormigón, concreto

hormigón, concreto

Ex: She designed a beautiful patio using colored concrete for an attractive finish. 

Diseñó un hermoso patio usando hormigón coloreado para un acabado atractivo.

to construct

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

construir

construir

Ex: Skilled carpenters were hired to construct custom-made furniture for the luxury hotel. 

Se contrataron carpinteros habilidosos para construir muebles a medida para el hotel de lujo.

contemporary
contemporary
[Adjetivo]

belonging to the current era

contemporáneo

contemporáneo

Ex: I enjoy movies and TV shows that reflect contemporary cultural experiences. 

Disfruto de las películas y programas de televisión que reflejan experiencias culturales contemporáneas.

downtown
downtown
[Adverbio]

toward or within the central or main business area of a town or city

en el centro

en el centro

Ex: The concert is happening downtown in the main theater. 

El concierto se lleva a cabo en el centro en el teatro principal.

estate
estate
[Sustantivo]

a vast area that is the property of an individual, usually with a large house built on it

finca

finca

Ex: The estate was known for its grand parties and lavish events hosted in the main house. 

La finca era conocida por sus grandes fiestas y eventos lujosos organizados en la casa principal.

outdoors
outdoors
[Adverbio]

not inside a building or enclosed space

al aire libre

al aire libre

Ex: She prefers to exercise outdoors rather than in a gym. 

Ella prefiere hacer ejercicio al aire libre en lugar de en un gimnasio.

external
external
[Adjetivo]

located on the outer surface of something

externo

externo

Ex: She inspected the car for any external damage after the accident. 

Ella inspeccionó el coche en busca de cualquier daño externo después del accidente.

greenhouse
greenhouse
[Sustantivo]

a glass structure used for growing plants in and protecting them from cold weather

invernadero

invernadero

Ex: She spent the morning watering the plants in the greenhouse. 

Pasó la mañana regando las plantas en el invernadero.

landmark
landmark
[Sustantivo]

a structure or a place that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: Visitors flock to the Acropolis in Athens to admire the ancient temples and absorb its historical significance. 

Los visitantes acuden en masa al Acrópolis en Atenas para admirar los templos antiguos y absorber su significado histórico.

property
property
[Sustantivo]

a building or the piece of land surrounding it, owned by individuals, businesses, or entities

propiedad

propiedad

Ex: He invested in rental properties as a source of passive income. 

Invirtió en propiedades de alquiler como fuente de ingresos pasivos.

to restore
to restore
[Verbo]

to repair a work of art, building, etc. so that it is in a good condition again

restaurar

restaurar

Ex: The craftsmen carefully restored the antique furniture, removing scratches and restoring the wood's luster. 

Los artesanos restauraron cuidadosamente los muebles antiguos, eliminando los arañazos y restaurando el brillo de la madera.

rural
rural
[Adjetivo]

related to or characteristic of the countryside

rural

rural

Ex: The rural landscape is characterized by vast fields, rolling hills, and meandering streams. 

El paisaje rural se caracteriza por vastos campos, colinas ondulantes y arroyos serpenteantes.

urban
urban
[Adjetivo]

addressing the structures, functions, or issues of cities and their populations

urbano

urbano

Ex: Urban sociology explores how people interact within city environments. 

La sociología urbana explora cómo las personas interactúan dentro de los entornos urbanos.

spacious
spacious
[Adjetivo]

(of a room, house, etc.) large with a lot of space inside

espacioso

espacioso

Ex: The hotel suite was spacious, with separate areas for sleeping, lounging, and dining. 

La suite del hotel era espaciosa, con áreas separadas para dormir, descansar y comer.

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