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Vocabulario Esencial para el TOEFL - Ciclo de Vida

Aquí aprenderá algunas palabras en inglés sobre el ciclo de la vida, como "burial", "infant", "youth", etc. que se necesitan para el examen TOEFL.

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Essential Words Needed for TOEFL
adolescence
adolescence
[Sustantivo]

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescencia

adolescencia

Ex: Adolescence is a time of rapid physical growth. 
adolescent
adolescent
[Sustantivo]

a young person who is in the process of becoming an adult

adolescente

adolescente

Ex: The adolescent struggled to fit in with their peers. 
youth
youth
[Sustantivo]

a young man or teenage boy, typically in the stage of life between childhood and adulthood

joven

joven

Ex: The youth of today are more tech-savvy than previous generations. 
youthful
youthful
[Adjetivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

juvenil

juvenil

Ex: Despite her age, she had a youthful appearance, with smooth skin and a radiant smile. 
adulthood
adulthood
[Sustantivo]

the period of being an adult, characterized by physical and psychological maturity

edad adulta

edad adulta

Ex: Adulthood brings new responsibilities, such as managing finances and making long-term decisions. 
boyhood
boyhood
[Sustantivo]

the period of a male's life before he reaches adulthood

niñez

niñez

Ex: During his boyhood, summers were spent exploring the woods behind his house, building forts, and catching fireflies. 
girlhood
girlhood
[Sustantivo]

the period of a female individual's life before she reaches adulthood

niñez

niñez

Ex: Sarah cherished the memories of her girlhood spent playing with dolls and dressing up in princess costumes. 
infancy
infancy
[Sustantivo]

the period or state of very early childhood

primera infancia

primera infancia

Ex: During infancy, babies develop rapidly, learning to crawl, babble, and explore their surroundings. 
infant
infant
[Sustantivo]

a very young child, typically from birth to around one year old

bebé, niño

bebé, niño

Ex: The pediatrician provided guidance to the new parents on caring for their infant's health and development. 
maturity
maturity
[Sustantivo]

the state and quality of being mentally and behaviorally rational and sensible

madurez, cordura

madurez, cordura

Ex: Tom admired his grandfather for his wisdom and maturity, gained through a lifetime of experiences. 
premature
premature
[Adjetivo]

(of a baby) born before completing the normal full-term pregnancy length

prematuro

prematuro

Ex: The twins were delivered at 30 weeks, making them moderately premature. 
teens
teens
[Sustantivo]

the period of one's life between the age of 13 and 19

adolescencia

adolescencia

Ex: The teens are often a time of personal change and discovery. 
midlife crisis
midlife crisis
[Sustantivo]

a period of emotional or personal turmoil experienced by some people in middle adulthood

crisis de los 40

crisis de los 40

Ex: He bought a sports car during his midlife crisis. 
anniversary
anniversary
[Sustantivo]

the date on which a special event happened in a previous year

aniversario

aniversario

Ex: They celebrated their first wedding anniversary with a romantic dinner. 
burial
burial
[Sustantivo]

the act of burying a dead body or the ceremony in which a dead body is buried

entierro

entierro

Ex: The burial took place at sunset in the family cemetery. 
childbirth
childbirth
[Sustantivo]

the process of a baby being born

parto

parto

Ex: She prepared carefully for childbirth. 
pregnancy
pregnancy
[Sustantivo]

the condition of carrying a developing baby in the womb

embarazo, preñez

embarazo, preñez

Ex: She announced her pregnancy to the family. 
elder
elder
[Sustantivo]

a person older in age or experience than another

mayor

mayor

Ex: You should respect your elders. 
engagement
engagement
[Sustantivo]

an agreement between two people to get married or the duration of this agreement

compromiso

compromiso

Ex: They announced their engagement at a family gathering. 
funeral
funeral
[Sustantivo]

a religious ceremony in which people bury or cremate a dead person

funeral, entierro

funeral, entierro

Ex: The funeral was held at the church where she had been an active member for many years. 
juvenile
juvenile
[Adjetivo]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

juvenil

juvenil

Ex: The juvenile detention center houses young offenders under the age of 18. 
underage
underage
[Adjetivo]

not old enough to legally engage in certain activities such as drinking or getting a driver's license

menor de edad

menor de edad

Ex: He was caught attempting to purchase alcohol despite being underage. 
widow
widow
[Sustantivo]

a married woman whose spouse is dead and has not married again

viuda

viuda

Ex: After her husband's passing, she became a widow. 
widower
widower
[Sustantivo]

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

viudo

viudo

Ex: He became a widower after his wife passed away last year. 
orphan
orphan
[Sustantivo]

a child whose parents have died

huérfano

huérfano

Ex: The orphan found solace and a new family in the orphanage after losing both parents in a tragic accident. 
elderly
elderly
[Adjetivo]

advanced in age

mayor

mayor

Ex: The elderly couple enjoyed taking leisurely walks together in the park. 
maternity leave
maternity leave
[Sustantivo]

a period of time when a woman can take a break from working and stay home before and after the birth of her child

licencia por maternidad, baja por maternidad

licencia por maternidad, baja por maternidad

Ex: She went on maternity leave a month before her baby was due. 
middle-aged
middle-aged
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) approximately between 45 to 65 years old, typically indicating a stage of life between young adulthood and old age

de mediana edad

de mediana edad

Ex: The middle-aged man enjoyed his evening walks in the park. 
to pass away

to no longer be alive

fallecer

fallecer

Ex: The community mourned when they heard that the beloved teacher had passed away. 
retirement
retirement
[Sustantivo]

the period during someone's life when they stop working often due to reaching a certain age

jubilación, retiro

jubilación, retiro

Ex: She looks forward to traveling during her retirement. 
senior
senior
[Adjetivo]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

anciano

anciano

Ex: The senior citizens' center provides various activities and services for older adults in the community. 
toddler
toddler
[Sustantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

niño pequeño

niño pequeño

Ex: The toddler took his first steps, much to the delight of his parents. 
grownup
grownup
[Sustantivo]

(used by children or when talking to them) an adult who is fully matured and responsible

adulto

adulto

Ex: Sarah admired her parents as the ultimate grownups, capable of handling any challenge that came their way. 
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