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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Herramientas de Trabajo

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre herramientas, como "ax", "bolt", "hammer", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
hammer
hammer
[Sustantivo]

a tool with a metal head and a handle, used for striking nails, etc.

martillo

martillo

Ex: He kept a hammer in his toolbox for various home repair tasks. 

Mantenía un martillo en su caja de herramientas para varias tareas de reparación del hogar.

mallet
mallet
[Sustantivo]

a hammer-like tool with a large wooden or rubber head used for striking or directing objects

mazo

mazo

Ex: The sculptor carefully tapped the marble block with a small mallet to shape the sculpture. 

El escultor golpeó cuidadosamente el bloque de mármol con un pequeño mazo para dar forma a la escultura.

saw
saw
[Sustantivo]

a metal tool with a toothed blade that is used for cutting wood, metal, etc. by moving back and forth

sierra

sierra

Ex: The saw's sharp teeth helped it glide smoothly through the material. 

Los dientes afilados de la sierra le ayudaron a deslizarse suavemente a través del material.

chainsaw
chainsaw
[Sustantivo]

a tool with a toothed chain inside that is powered by a small engine, used for cutting wood

sierra de cadena, motosierra

sierra de cadena, motosierra

Ex: She wore protective gear while using the chainsaw for safety. 

Ella usaba equipo de protección mientras utilizaba la motosierra por seguridad.

drill
drill
[Sustantivo]

a handheld tool that uses rotational force to create holes or drive screws in various materials

taladro

taladro

Ex: She operated the electric drill to create holes for the new cabinet handles. 

Ella operó el taladro eléctrico para crear agujeros para los nuevos tiradores del gabinete.

wrench
wrench
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool with a handle and a jaw or jaws designed to grip, turn, or hold objects such as nuts, bolts, or pipes

llave inglesa

llave inglesa

Ex: She needed a larger wrench to loosen the rusted nuts on the car's wheel. 

Necesitaba una llave más grande para aflojar las tuellas oxidadas de la rueda del coche.

screw
screw
[Sustantivo]

a small pointy piece of metal that can be fastened into wooden or metal objects using a screwdriver to hold things together

tornillo

tornillo

Ex: She tightened the screws on the chair to prevent it from wobbling. 

Apretó los tornillos de la silla para evitar que se tambaleara.

screwdriver
screwdriver
[Sustantivo]

a small tool with a metal part by which screws can be turned

destornillador, desarmador

destornillador, desarmador

Ex: He kept a screwdriver in his toolbox for quick repairs around the house. 

Mantenía un destornillador en su caja de herramientas para reparaciones rápidas en la casa.

nail
nail
[Sustantivo]

a small strong pointy metal that is inserted into walls or wooden objects using a hammer to hang things from or fasten them together

clavo

clavo

Ex: She carefully hammered the nail to avoid splitting the wood. 

Ella martilló cuidadosamente el clavo para evitar partir la madera.

glue
glue
[Sustantivo]

a substance that is used to stick things to each other

pega, goma

pega, goma

Ex: She kept a bottle of glue handy for school projects and repairs. 

Ella mantenía una botella de pegamento a mano para los proyectos escolares y las reparaciones.

file
file
[Sustantivo]

a metal tool with a rough surface that is used to smooth wooden or metal rough edges

lima

lima

Ex: He used a diamond file to precisely shape the metal components of the jewelry. 

Usó una lima de diamante para dar forma precisa a los componentes metálicos de la joyería.

chisel
chisel
[Sustantivo]

a metal tool with a handle and a strong flat-edged blade that is used to shape hard objects, such as wood, metal, etc.

cincel, formón

cincel, formón

Ex: She learned how to use a chisel safely in her woodworking class. 

Aprendió a usar un cincel de manera segura en su clase de carpintería.

bolt
bolt
[Sustantivo]

a piece of metal like a thick nail without a point that used to secure assembled parts by passing through holes and tightening with a nut

perno

perno

Ex: Please hand me the wrench so I can loosen the bolt. 

Por favor, pásame la llave para que pueda aflojar el tornillo.

nut
nut
[Sustantivo]

a flat piece of metal with a hole in the middle through which a bolt is put to secure or fasten objects together

tuerca

tuerca

Ex: She replaced the missing nut on the bolt to prevent the assembly from coming loose. 

Ella reemplazó la tuerca faltante en el perno para evitar que el ensamblaje se aflojara.

washer
washer
[Sustantivo]

a flat rubber, plastic, or metal ring which is small and acts as a seal or is put between a nut and a bolt to tighten their connection

arandela, junta

arandela, junta

Ex: She replaced the old washer to fix the dripping faucet. 

Ella reemplazó el viejo arandela para arreglar el grifo que goteaba.

fork
fork
[Sustantivo]

a gardening tool with a handle and three or four sharp points, used for digging or moving hay

horca

horca

Ex: He found the fork useful for turning over leaves in the fall. 

Encontró el tridente útil para voltear hojas en el otoño.

shovel
shovel
[Sustantivo]

a tool that has a long handle with a broad curved metal end, used for moving snow, soil, etc.

pala

pala

Ex: She always kept a shovel in the shed for yard work. 

Ella siempre guardaba una pala en el cobertizo para el trabajo de jardinería.

wheelbarrow
wheelbarrow
[Sustantivo]

an object with two handles and one wheel, used for carrying things

carretilla

carretilla

Ex: She pushed the wheelbarrow carefully over the uneven ground. 

Ella empujó la carretilla con cuidado por el terreno irregular.

toolbox
toolbox
[Sustantivo]

a portable, often metal box for organizing and keeping tools in

caja de herramientas

caja de herramientas

Ex: She rummaged through the toolbox to find the right size socket wrench for the project. 

Ella revolvió en la caja de herramientas para encontrar la llave de tubo del tamaño correcto para el proyecto.

pliers
pliers
[Sustantivo]

a small metal tool with two jaws used for gripping, bending, or cutting materials such as wires, pipes, or small objects

alicates, pinza

alicates, pinza

Ex: The plumber used channel-lock pliers to tighten the pipe fittings. 

El fontanero usó alicates de canal para apretar los accesorios de la tubería.

wire cutter
wire cutter
[Sustantivo]

a hand tool specifically designed for cutting wires and cables

cortaalambre

cortaalambre

Ex: She used a pair of diagonal wire cutters to snip the damaged wire and replace it with a new one. 

Ella usó un par de cortaalambres para cortar el cable dañado y reemplazarlo por uno nuevo.

duct tape
duct tape
[Sustantivo]

a silver-colored object that is sticky on one side and is used for fixing things

cinta adhesiva plateada

cinta adhesiva plateada

Ex: She wrapped duct tape around the broken handle of her suitcase to keep it together. 

Ella envolvió cinta adhesiva alrededor del mango roto de su maleta para mantenerlo unido.

plunger
plunger
[Sustantivo]

a tool with a rubber cup fixed to a handle, used for clearing blocked pipes or drains

desatascador, chupona, destapador

desatascador, chupona, destapador

Ex: She kept a plunger handy in the bathroom cabinet for minor plumbing emergencies. 

Ella mantenía un desatascador a mano en el armario del baño para emergencias menores de fontanería.

crowbar
crowbar
[Sustantivo]

an iron bar with one end curved that is used as a lever

palanca

palanca

Ex: He kept a crowbar in his garage for various projects. 

Mantenía una palanca en su garaje para varios proyectos.

staple gun
staple gun
[Sustantivo]

a metal tool that uses staples to fix paper or wood to other materials

grapadora

grapadora

Ex: He carefully loaded the staple gun before starting his craft project. 

Cargó cuidadosamente la engrapadora antes de comenzar su proyecto de manualidades.

box cutter
box cutter
[Sustantivo]

a small razor with an adjustable blade used for cutting cardboard boxes, packaging materials, and other items

cortador de caja

cortador de caja

Ex: The contractor used a sturdy box cutter to cut drywall sheets to size during the renovation. 

El contratista utilizó un cúter resistente para cortar las láminas de yeso al tamaño adecuado durante la renovación.

to function

to work or perform properly

funcionar

funcionar

Ex: After a thorough cleaning, the computer's operating system began to function more responsively. 

Después de una limpieza exhaustiva, el sistema operativo de la computadora comenzó a funcionar de manera más receptiva.

adjustable wrench
adjustable wrench
[Sustantivo]

a type of wrench with a movable part that can turn or hold things of different sizes

llave ajustable, llave inglesa

llave ajustable, llave inglesa

Ex: She appreciated how the adjustable wrench could replace multiple fixed-size wrenches. 

Ella apreció cómo la llave ajustable podía reemplazar varias llaves de tamaño fijo.

tape measure
tape measure
[Sustantivo]

a flexible measuring tool consisting of a long strip of metal, cloth, or plastic with measurement markings, used to measure lengths and distances accurately

cinta métrica

cinta métrica

Ex: The tailor used a tape measure to take precise measurements for the custom-made suit. 

El sastre usó una cinta métrica para tomar medidas precisas para el traje a medida.

sledgehammer
sledgehammer
[Sustantivo]

a large tool consisted of a long handle with a heavy metal block at its end, used with both hands to break a stone, etc.

mazo, martillo pilón

mazo, martillo pilón

Ex: She found the sledgehammer effective for removing stubborn tiles. 

Ella encontró el mazo efectivo para quitar baldosas obstinadas.

ax
ax
[Sustantivo]

a tool with a long wooden handle attached to a heavy steel or iron blade, primarily used for chopping wood and cutting down trees

hacha

hacha

Ex: She learned how to handle an ax safely during the camping trip. 

Aprendió a manejar un hacha de manera segura durante el viaje de campamento.

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