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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
to beat
[Verbo]

to strike someone repeatedly, usually causing physical harm or injury

golpear, pegar

golpear, pegar

Ex: She feared he might beat her if he found out the truth .

Ella temía que él la golpeara si descubría la verdad.

to clap
to clap
[Verbo]

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

aplaudir

aplaudir

Ex: Guests clapped politely at the end of the speech .

Los invitados aplaudieron educadamente al final del discurso.

to drag
to drag
[Verbo]

to pull something with effort along a surface

arrastrar

arrastrar

Ex: The tow truck is dragging the stranded car to the repair shop .

La grúa arrastra el coche varado al taller de reparación.

to grab
to grab
[Verbo]

to take someone or something suddenly or violently

agarrar, coger

agarrar, coger

Ex: The coach grabbed the player by the jersey and pulled him aside for a private conversation .

El entrenador agarró al jugador por la camiseta y lo apartó para una conversación privada.

to punch
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 to punch with speed and precision .

El artista marcial practicó varias técnicas para golpear con velocidad y precisión.

to shake
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 coach shook each player 's hand before the crucial match , instilling confidence in the team .

El entrenador estrechó la mano de cada jugador antes del partido crucial, infundiendo confianza en el equipo.

to bend
to bend
[Verbo]

to move the upper part of the body downward

inclinarse, agacharse

inclinarse, agacharse

Ex: They bent forward in a deep bow to show respect.

Se inclinaron hacia adelante en una profunda reverencia para mostrar respeto.

to bow
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 to bow as a mark of mutual respect .

En el dojo, a los estudiantes se les enseñaba no solo a pelear, sino también a inclinarse como muestra de respeto mutuo.

to lean
to lean
[Verbo]

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

apoyarse en

apoyarse en

Ex: The teenager leaned on the fence, engrossed in a conversation with a friend.

El adolescente se apoyó en la cerca, absorto en una conversación con un amigo.

to slouch
to slouch
[Verbo]

to adopt a drooping, slumped, or lazy posture

andar encorvado, repantigarse

andar encorvado, repantigarse

Ex: She tried not to slouch while standing in line .

Ella intentó no encorvarse mientras hacía fila.

to kneel
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 often kneel at the altar during certain rituals .

En las bodas tradicionales, la novia y el novio a menudo se arrodillan en el altar durante ciertos rituales.

to leap
to leap
[Verbo]

to jump very high or over a long distance

saltar, brincar

saltar, brincar

Ex: In the long jump competition , the athlete leaped with all their might .

En la competencia de salto de longitud, el atleta saltó con todas sus fuerzas.

to tiptoe
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 teenager tiptoed down the stairs .

Intentando salir de la casa sin ser notado, el adolescente caminó de puntillas bajando las escaleras.

to crawl
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 to crawl silently through the grass .

El gato acechó a su presa y luego comenzó a arrastrarse silenciosamente por la hierba.

to lie down

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

acostarse, tumbarse

acostarse, tumbarse

Ex: The doctor advised him to lie down if he felt dizzy .

El médico le aconsejó que se acostara si se sentía mareado.

to blink
to blink
[Verbo]

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

parpadear, pestañear

parpadear, pestañear

Ex: We blinked to adjust our eyes to the dim light .

Parpadeamos para ajustar nuestros ojos a la luz tenue.

to gaze
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 windowsill , gazing at the birds chirping in the garden with great interest .

El gato estaba sentado en el alféizar de la ventana, mirando con gran interés a los pájaros que gorjeaban en el jardín.

to squint
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: She squinted at the menu in the dimly lit restaurant , struggling to read the options .

Ella entornó los ojos para mirar el menú en el restaurante con poca luz, esforzándose por leer las opciones.

to stare
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 am staring at the intricate details of the painting .

Ahora mismo, estoy mirando fijamente los intrincados detalles de la pintura.

to wink
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 , everyone winked to maintain the secrecy of the celebration .

En la fiesta sorpresa, todos guiñaron para mantener el secreto de la celebración.

to chuckle
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 audience chuckling throughout the performance .

El ingenioso juego de palabras del comediante tuvo al público riendo entre dientes durante toda la actuación.

to giggle
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 students giggled at the teacher ’s accidental mispronunciation .

Los estudiantes se rieron por la pronunciación accidental incorrecta del profesor.

to smirk
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 movie smirked as his evil plot unfolded .

El villano de la película sonrió con sorna mientras su malvado plan se desarrollaba.

to march
to march
[Verbo]

to walk firmly with regular steps

marchar

marchar

Ex: They marched together , singing songs of unity .

Marcharon juntos, cantando canciones de unidad.

to nod
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 teacher nodded approvingly at the student 's answer .

El profesor asintió con aprobación ante la respuesta del estudiante.

to pace
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 student paced around the room , trying to memorize facts before the big exam .

El estudiante estresado caminaba de un lado a otro de la habitación, intentando memorizar datos antes del gran examen.

to trip
to trip
[Verbo]

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

tropezar

tropezar

Ex: Excitedly running to catch the bus , she tripped on the curb and scraped her knee .

Corriendo emocionada para alcanzar el autobús, tropezó con el bordillo y se raspó la rodilla.

to [give] {sb} bunny ears

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: Don't spoil the wedding photos by giving the bride and groom bunny ears!
to crouch
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 were crouching in the bushes , observing the wildlife .

Estaban agachados en los arbustos, observando la vida silvestre.

to wake
to wake
[Verbo]

to become conscious again after sleeping

despertarse

despertarse

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

Ella prefiere despertarse naturalmente sin usar un despertador los fines de semana.

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