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Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico) - Historia

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre historia, como "explorer", "civilization", "monument", etc. que son necesarias para el examen IELTS.

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Words for Academic IELTS
costume
[Sustantivo]

the usual set of clothes that are worn in a particular country or period of history

traje

traje

explorer
[Sustantivo]

a person who visits unknown places to find out more about them

explorador

explorador

Ex: She dreamed of becoming explorer and traveling to remote islands .
historical
[Adjetivo]

related to the study or depiction of events, people, or objects from the past

histórico

histórico

Ex: He enjoys historical novels that bring the past to life .
abbey
[Sustantivo]

a church with buildings connected to it in which a group of monks or nuns live or used to live

abadía

abadía

Ex: They have dedicated their lives to serving at abbey, finding solace and purpose within its hallowed walls .
age
[Sustantivo]

a period of history identified with a particular event

era

era

Ex: age of agriculture saw the development of farming techniques and settlement growth .
archeologist
[Sustantivo]

a person whose job is to study ancient societies using facts, objects, buildings, etc. remaining in excavation sites

arqueólogo

arqueólogo

civilization
[Sustantivo]

a society that has developed its own culture and institutions in a particular period of time or place

civilización

civilización

Ex: The rise civilization in Mesopotamia marked the beginning of recorded history .
era
[Sustantivo]

(geology) a subdivision of time that divides eon into smaller units

era

era

empire
[Sustantivo]

the states or countries that are ruled under a single authority by a single government or monarch

imperio

imperio

Ex: The Roman Empire was one of the most powerful and empires in ancient history .
formerly
[Adverbio]

in an earlier period

antiguamente

antiguamente

Ex: The town formerly a quiet village , but it has transformed into a bustling city .
historian
[Sustantivo]

someone who studies or records historical events

historiador

historiador

origin
[Sustantivo]

the point or place where something has its foundation or beginning

origen

origen

Ex: Scientists are studying origin of the universe through cosmology .
myth
[Sustantivo]

a story involving the ancient history of a people, usually about heroes and supernatural events that could be unreal

mito

mito

Ex: The villagers passed myth down through generations .
monument
[Sustantivo]

a place or building that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: The Taj Mahal is a monument built in memory of Emperor Shah Jahan ’s beloved wife , Mumtaz Mahal .
revolution
[Sustantivo]

the fundamental change of power, government, etc. in a country by people, particularly involving violence

revolución

revolución

Ex: revolution resulted in significant political and social reforms across the nation .
pyramid
[Sustantivo]

a stone monument built in ancient Egypt usually as a tomb for the pharaohs, which has a triangular or square base that slopes up to the top

pirámide

pirámide

Ex: The Great Pyramid of Giza is one of the Seven Wonders of the Ancient World.
ruin
[Sustantivo]

(plural) the remains of something such as a building after it has been seriously damaged or destroyed

ruinas

ruinas

Ex: The archaeological team discovered ruins of an ancient city .
wartime
[Sustantivo]

a period during which an open war is underway

tiempos de guerra

tiempos de guerra

ancestry
[Sustantivo]

the people that a person is descended from

ascendencia

ascendencia

Ex: The festival celebrated the ancestry of the local community , highlighting traditions and customs passed down through generations .
aristocracy
[Sustantivo]

people in the highest class of society who have a lot of power and wealth and usually high ranks and titles

aristocracia

aristocracia

Ex: aristocracy opposed many social reforms that threatened their privileges .
chronology
[Sustantivo]

the study of past events for the purpose of determining the order by which they occurred

cronología

cronología

fortress
[Sustantivo]

a structure or town that has been designed for military defense against enemy attacks

fortaleza

fortaleza

Ex: They sought refuge within fortress during the attack on their village .
successor
[Sustantivo]

a person or thing that is next in line to someone or something else

sucesor

sucesor

Ex: The company was eager to find a worthy successor to continue the founder's legacy and lead it into the future.
former
[Adjetivo]

referring to the previous state or condition of an object, organization, or place, which has since changed

antiguo

antiguo

Ex: The former manufacturing plant has been converted into a modern art gallery.
anno Domini
[Adverbio]

used to refer to a date that is after the birth of Jesus Christ

D.C.

D.C.

Ex: The Renaissance, a period of cultural and intellectual flourishing, occurred in Europe from the 14th to the 17th centuries AD, leading to significant advancements in art, science, and philosophy.
before Christ
[Adverbio]

marking the years before Christ's supposed birth

a. C.

a. C.

Ex: The ancient city of Rome was traditionally founded in 753 BC.
the Middle Ages
[Sustantivo]

an era in European history, between about AD 1000 and AD 1500, when the authority of kings, people of high rank, and the Christian Church was unquestionable

Edad Media

Edad Media

Ex: The Black Death was a devastating pandemic that struck Europe in the late Middle Ages, killing millions.
Vocabulario para IELTS (Académico)
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