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Lista de Palabras Nivel B2 - Estructuras de la Ciudad

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre las estructuras de la ciudad, como "abandoned", "classical", "external", etc. preparadas para estudiantes de B2.

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CEFR B2 Vocabulary
abandoned
[Adjetivo]

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

abandonado

abandonado

Ex: The town became abandoned after the factory closed.El pueblo quedó **abandonado** después de que cerrara la fábrica.
classical
[Adjetivo]

related to the language, literature, art, or culture of ancient Rome and Greece

clásico

clásico

Ex: The museum ’s exhibit features classical sculptures from ancient Greece .La exhibición del museo presenta esculturas **clásicas** de la antigua Grecia.
external
[Adjetivo]

located on the outer surface of something

externo

externo

Ex: The external surface of the container was coated to prevent rust .La superficie **externa** del recipiente fue recubierta para evitar el óxido.
industrial
[Adjetivo]

related to the manufacturing or production of goods on a large scale

industrial

industrial

Ex: Industrial design focuses on creating products that are both functional and aesthetically pleasing .El diseño **industrial** se centra en crear productos que sean funcionales y estéticamente agradables.
open-plan
[Adjetivo]

(of buildings or rooms) having few or no internal walls, creating a large, open space

sin paredes interiores

sin paredes interiores

Ex: The open-plan design of the restaurant allows diners to see into the kitchen while they eat .El diseño **open-plan** del restaurante permite a los comensales ver la cocina mientras comen.
spacious
[Adjetivo]

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

espacioso

espacioso

Ex: The conference room was spacious, able to host meetings with large groups of people .La sala de conferencias era **espaciosa**, capaz de albergar reuniones con grandes grupos de personas.

to build a house, bridge, machine, etc.

construir

construir

Ex: To improve transportation , the city decided to construct a new subway system .Para mejorar el transporte, la ciudad decidió **construir** un nuevo sistema de metro.
brick
[Sustantivo]

a block of baked clay, mostly used to build houses, walls, etc.

ladrillo, tabique

ladrillo, tabique

Ex: He learned how to lay bricks as part of his training in construction .Aprendió a colocar **ladrillos** como parte de su entrenamiento en construcción.
column
[Sustantivo]

a vertical structural element, often made of stone, that supports the weight of the building above it

columna

columna

Ex: The museum 's entrance was framed by towering columns, adding to its grandeur .La entrada del museo estaba enmarcada por imponentes **columnas**, lo que añadía a su grandeza.
concrete
[Sustantivo]

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

hormigón, concreto

hormigón, concreto

Ex: The construction project involved a large amount of concrete for various structures .El proyecto de construcción involucró una gran cantidad de **hormigón** para varias estructuras.
development
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land that new buildings are being built or are planned to be built, often with the purpose of urban expansion or improvement

urbanización, fraccionamiento

urbanización, fraccionamiento

Ex: The industrial development aims to attract manufacturing companies with tax incentives and infrastructure support .El **desarrollo** industrial tiene como objetivo atraer empresas manufactureras con incentivos fiscales y apoyo en infraestructura.
digger
[Sustantivo]

a machine used for digging earth

excavadora

excavadora

Ex: He learned how to use the digger during his summer job at the construction site .Aprendió a usar la **excavadora** durante su trabajo de verano en el sitio de construcción.
passage
[Sustantivo]

a narrow hallway that provides access to rooms inside a building or between other buildings

pasaje, corredor

pasaje, corredor

Ex: The museum featured a long passage displaying art from various periods .El museo presentaba un largo **pasillo** que exhibía arte de varios períodos.
exit
[Sustantivo]

a part of a road through which vehicles can move on to another

salida

salida

Ex: The GPS instructed them to take the next exit to reach their hotel .El GPS les indicó que tomaran la próxima **salida** para llegar a su hotel.
hut
[Sustantivo]

a small simple house or shelter that usually has only one room

cabaña

cabaña

Ex: They found an abandoned hut during their hike in the mountains .Encontraron una **cabaña** abandonada durante su caminata en las montañas.
to level
[Verbo]

to destroy a building, area, etc. completely

nivelar

nivelar

Ex: The bombing raid leveled residential areas , leaving civilians displaced and homeless .El bombardeo **arrasó** áreas residenciales, dejando a los civiles desplazados y sin hogar.
to rebuild
[Verbo]

to build something once again, after it has been destroyed or severely damaged

reconstruir

reconstruir

Ex: The architect was hired to rebuild the historic site according to its original design .El arquitecto fue contratado para **reconstruir** el sitio histórico según su diseño original.
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 the ruins of an ancient city .El equipo arqueológico descubrió las **ruinas** de una ciudad antigua.
curb
[Sustantivo]

the raised edge at the side of a street, usually made of stone

bordillo de la acera, bordillo

bordillo de la acera, bordillo

Ex: The curb along the street was painted to enhance visibility at night .El **bordillo** a lo largo de la calle fue pintado para mejorar la visibilidad por la noche.
landfill
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land under which waste material is buried

basural

basural

Ex: Many communities are working to reduce the amount of waste sent to the landfill.Muchas comunidades están trabajando para reducir la cantidad de residuos enviados al **vertedero**.
sewer
[Sustantivo]

a system of underground pipes and tunnels used to carry away used water and waste matter from houses, factories, etc.

alcantarilla, cloaca

alcantarilla, cloaca

Ex: The sewer inspector checked for cracks and leaks in the aging infrastructure to prevent contamination .El inspector de **alcantarillado** verificó si había grietas y fugas en la infraestructura envejecida para prevenir la contaminación.
landmark
[Sustantivo]

a structure or a place that is historically important

monumento

monumento

Ex: In Washington , D.C. , the Lincoln Memorial serves as both a tribute to President Lincoln and a powerful landmark of American history .En Washington, D.C., el Lincoln Memorial sirve tanto como un homenaje al presidente Lincoln como un **hito** poderoso de la historia estadounidense.
monument
[Sustantivo]

a structure built in honor of a public figure or a special event

monumento

monumento

Ex: Every year , a memorial service is held at the monument to remember those who lost their lives .Cada año, se lleva a cabo un servicio conmemorativo en el **monumento** para recordar a quienes perdieron la vida.
facility
[Sustantivo]

a place or a building is designed and equipped for a specific function, such as healthcare, education, etc.

instalación, servicio

instalación, servicio

Ex: The school district built a new educational facility to accommodate growing enrollment .El distrito escolar construyó una nueva **instalación** educativa para acomodar el creciente número de matriculaciones.
casino
[Sustantivo]

a place where people play and bet their money on gambling games

casino

casino

Ex: The casino hosted a special event with live music and entertainment .El **casino** organizó un evento especial con música en vivo y entretenimiento.
courthouse
[Sustantivo]

a building containing judicial courts, offices of judges, etc.

juzgado, palacio de justicia

juzgado, palacio de justicia

Ex: The new courthouse features modern amenities and accessible facilities .El nuevo **palacio de justicia** cuenta con comodidades modernas e instalaciones accesibles.
disco
[Sustantivo]

a place or party at which people dance to music

discoteca, disco

discoteca, disco

Ex: The disco offered special promotions on drinks for early arrivals .El **disco** ofrecía promociones especiales en bebidas para los que llegaban temprano.
nursing home
[Sustantivo]

a private institute where old people live and are taken care of

residencia de ancianos

residencia de ancianos

Ex: The nursing home features comfortable rooms and communal areas for socializing .El **hogar de ancianos** cuenta con habitaciones cómodas y áreas comunes para socializar.
schoolhouse
[Sustantivo]

a small building, often in a village, that is used as a school

escuela

escuela

Ex: The schoolhouse had a bell that rang to signal the beginning and end of classes .La **escuela** tenía una campana que sonaba para señalar el inicio y el final de las clases.
structure
[Sustantivo]

anything that is built from several parts, such as a house, bridge, etc.

estructura

estructura

Ex: The ancient Roman aqueduct is an impressive structure that spans several kilometers .El antiguo acueducto romano es una **estructura** impresionante que abarca varios kilómetros.
town hall
[Sustantivo]

a building in which the officials of a town work

ayuntamiento, municipalidad

ayuntamiento, municipalidad

Ex: Local elections are supervised at the town hall.Las elecciones locales son supervisadas en el **ayuntamiento**.
funeral home
[Sustantivo]

a place where dead bodies are prepared in order to be buried or burned

funeraria

funeraria

Ex: The funeral home offered various options for caskets and urns .La **funeraria** ofreció varias opciones para ataúdes y urnas.
graveyard
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land where dead people are buried, often situated near a church

cementerio, camposanto

cementerio, camposanto

Ex: She often visited the graveyard to reflect on her loved ones ' lives .Ella visitaba a menudo el **cementerio** para reflexionar sobre la vida de sus seres queridos.
tomb
[Sustantivo]

an overground or underground grave that is large in size and is often made of stone

tumba

tumba

Ex: The tomb was sealed to protect the remains inside from damage .El **tumba** fue sellada para proteger los restos en su interior de daños.
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