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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Lenguaje Corporal

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre el lenguaje corporal, como "beat", "clap", "drag", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
to beat
[Verbo]

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

golpear, pegar

golpear, pegar

Ex: She feared he beat her if he found out the truth .
to clap
[Verbo]

to strike the palms of one's hands together forcefully, usually to show appreciation or to attract attention

aplaudir

aplaudir

Ex: clapped politely at the end of the speech .
to drag
[Verbo]

to pull something with effort along a surface

arrastrar

arrastrar

Ex: The tow truck dragging the stranded car to the repair shop .
to grab
[Verbo]

to take someone or something suddenly or violently

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: The grabbed the player by the jersey and pulled him aside for a private conversation .
to punch
[Verbo]

to beat someone or something with a closed fist quickly and forcefully

darle un puñetazo a

darle un puñetazo a

Ex: The martial artist practiced various techniques punch with speed and precision .
to shake
[Verbo]

to take someone's hand and move it up and down, mainly for greeting

darse un apretón de manos, dar la mano

darse un apretón de manos, dar la mano

Ex: The shook each player 's hand before the crucial match , instilling confidence in the team .
to bend
[Verbo]

to move the upper part of the body downward

inclinarse, doblarse

inclinarse, doblarse

Ex: The bent at the waist to drink water from the stream .
to bow
[Verbo]

to bend the head or move the upper half of the body forward to show respect or as a way of greeting

inclinarse, hacer una reverencia

inclinarse, hacer una reverencia

Ex: In the dojo , students were taught not only how to fight but also how bow as a mark of mutual respect .
to lean
[Verbo]

to bend from a straight position typically to rest the body against something for support

apoyarse en

apoyarse en

to slouch
[Verbo]

to sit, walk, or stand lazily with a downward head and rounded shoulders

andar encorvado, repantigarse

andar encorvado, repantigarse

Ex: The slouched down the street , hands in his pockets , lost in thought .
to kneel
[Verbo]

to support the weight of the body on a knee or both knees

arrodillarse, ponerse de rodillas

arrodillarse, ponerse de rodillas

Ex: In traditional weddings , the bride and groom kneel at the altar during certain rituals .
to leap
[Verbo]

to jump very high or over a long distance

saltar, brincar

saltar, brincar

Ex: In the long jump competition , the leaped with all their might .
to tiptoe
[Verbo]

to walk slowly and carefully on one's toes

caminar de puntillas

caminar de puntillas

Ex: Attempting to sneak out of the house unnoticed , the tiptoed down the stairs .
to crawl
[Verbo]

to move slowly with the body near the ground or on the hands and knees

arrastrarse

arrastrarse

Ex: The cat stalked its prey and then began crawl silently through the grass .

to put one's body in a flat position in order to sleep or rest

acostarse, tumbarse

acostarse, tumbarse

to blink
[Verbo]

to open and close the eyes quickly and for a brief moment

parpadear, pestañear

parpadear, pestañear

Ex: blinked to adjust our eyes to the dim light .
to gaze
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something without blinking or moving the eyes

mirar fijamente, mirar

mirar fijamente, mirar

Ex: The cat sat on the windowsillgazing at the birds chirping in the garden with great interest .
to squint
[Verbo]

to look with eyes half-opened when hit by light, or as a sign of suspicion, etc.

mirar de reojo

mirar de reojo

Ex: squinted at the menu in the dimly lit restaurant , struggling to read the options .
to stare
[Verbo]

to look at someone or something without moving the eyes or blinking, usually for a while, and often without showing any expression

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

mirar fijamente, quedarse mirando

Ex: Right now , I staring at the intricate details of the painting .
to wink
[Verbo]

to quickly open and close one eye as a sign of affection or to indicate something is a secret or a joke

guiñar el ojo

guiñar el ojo

Ex: At the surprise party , winked to maintain the secrecy of the celebration .
to chuckle
[Verbo]

to laugh quietly and with closed lips

reírse entre dientes, soltar una risita

reírse entre dientes, soltar una risita

Ex: The comedian 's clever wordplay had the chuckling throughout the performance .
to giggle
[Verbo]

to laugh in a light, silly, or often uncontrollable way as a result of nervousness or embarrassment

reírse tontamente

reírse tontamente

Ex: The giggled at the teacher ’s accidental mispronunciation .
to smirk
[Verbo]

to give a half-smile, often displaying satisfaction, superiority, or amusement

sonreír con suficiencia

sonreír con suficiencia

Ex: The villain in the smirked as his evil plot unfolded .
to march
[Verbo]

to walk firmly with regular steps

marchar

marchar

Ex: marched together , singing songs of unity .
to nod
[Verbo]

to move one's head up and down as a sign of agreement, understanding, or greeting

asentir con la cabeza

asentir con la cabeza

Ex: The nodded approvingly at the student 's answer .
to pace
[Verbo]

to walk back and forth in a small area at a fixed speed, often due to anxiety or being deep in thought

pasearse

pasearse

Ex: The stressed-out paced around the room , trying to memorize facts before the big exam .
to trip
[Verbo]

to slip or hit something with the foot accidentally that makes one fall or lose balance momentarily

tropezar

tropezar

to make one's fingers V-shaped and put them behind a person's head as a way of joking, particularly when taking a photograph

Ex: I ca n't believe gave me bunny ears in that group photo !
to crouch
[Verbo]

to sit on one's calves and move the chest close to one's knees

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

agacharse, ponerse en cuclillas

Ex: They crouching in the bushes , observing the wildlife .
to wake
[Verbo]

to become conscious again after sleeping

despertarse

despertarse

Ex: She prefers wake naturally without the use of an alarm clock on weekends .
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