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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adolescence

[Sustantivo]

a period in one's life between puberty and adulthood

adolescencia

Ex: Adolescence can be a confusing period full of self-discovery .**La adolescencia** puede ser un período confuso lleno de autodescubrimiento.

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adolescent

[Sustantivo]

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

adolescente

Ex: Adolescents often experience strong emotions as they grow .Los **adolescentes** a menudo experimentan emociones fuertes a medida que crecen.

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youth

[Sustantivo]

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

joven

Ex: The school organized a camp for local youths during the summer .La escuela organizó un campamento para los **jóvenes** locales durante el verano.

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youthful

[Adjetivo]

having the characteristics that are typical of young people

juvenil

Ex: The model 's youthful features and slender figure made her a favorite in the fashion industry .Los rasgos **juveniles** del modelo y su figura esbelta la convirtieron en una favorita en la industria de la moda.

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adulthood

[Sustantivo]

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

edad adulta

Ex: Adulthood is typically marked by legal recognition of a person as an adult, with the rights and duties that come with it.La **edad adulta** suele estar marcada por el reconocimiento legal de una persona como adulta, con los derechos y deberes que conlleva.

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boyhood

[Sustantivo]

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

niñez

Ex: Though they hadn't spoken in years, they remained boyhood friends, forever connected by their shared past.Aunque no habían hablado en años, seguían siendo amigos de la **infancia**, para siempre conectados por su pasado compartido.

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girlhood

[Sustantivo]

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

niñez

Ex: The bond formed during their girlhood remained strong as Sarah and Emily navigated the challenges of adulthood together .El vínculo formado durante su **niñez** se mantuvo fuerte mientras Sarah y Emily enfrentaban juntas los desafíos de la edad adulta.

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infancy

[Sustantivo]

the period or state of very early childhood

primera infancia

Ex: The memories of infancy are often hazy , but some people claim to recall snippets of their early experiences .Los recuerdos de la **infancia** suelen ser borrosos, pero algunas personas afirman recordar fragmentos de sus primeras experiencias.

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infant

[Sustantivo]

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

bebé, niño

Ex: Infant mortality rates have decreased significantly over the years due to advancements in medical technology and prenatal care.Las tasas de mortalidad **infantil** han disminuido significativamente a lo largo de los años debido a los avances en la tecnología médica y la atención prenatal.

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maturity

[Sustantivo]

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

madurez, cordura

Ex: Mary 's artwork displayed a level of maturity beyond her years , drawing praise from critics and art enthusiasts alike .La obra de arte de Mary mostró un nivel de **madurez** más allá de sus años, atrayendo elogios de críticos y entusiastas del arte por igual.

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premature

[Adjetivo]

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

prematuro

Ex: The doctors provided special care for the premature baby in the neonatal intensive care unit.Los médicos proporcionaron cuidados especiales al bebé **prematuro** en la unidad de cuidados intensivos neonatales.

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teens

[Sustantivo]

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

adolescencia

Ex: They made many memories during their late teens before leaving for college .Crearon muchos recuerdos durante su **adolescencia** antes de irse a la universidad.

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midlife crisis

[Sustantivo]

a disappointment, lack of confidence or worry that a person may feel or experience in their life when they are 40 or 50 years old

crisis de los 40

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anniversary

[Sustantivo]

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

aniversario

Ex: This weekend is the anniversary of when we moved into our new home .Este fin de semana es el **aniversario** de cuando nos mudamos a nuestra nueva casa.

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burial

[Sustantivo]

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

entierro

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childbirth

[Sustantivo]

the process in which a baby is born

parto

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pregnancy

[Sustantivo]

the state of being with child

embarazo, preñez

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elder

[Sustantivo]

(plural) people who are older, wiser and more experienced than others

mayor

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engagement

[Sustantivo]

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

compromiso

Ex: They decided to delay the engagement party until after the holidays .Decidieron retrasar la fiesta de **compromiso** hasta después de las vacaciones.

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funeral

[Sustantivo]

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

funeral, entierro

Ex: The funeral procession made its way to the cemetery , where she was laid to rest beside her husband .El cortejo **fúnebre** se dirigió al cementerio, donde fue enterrada junto a su marido.

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juvenile

[Adjetivo]

relating to young people who have not reached adulthood yet

juvenil

Ex: The juvenile court system focuses on rehabilitation rather than punishment for underage offenders.El sistema de tribunales **juveniles** se enfoca en la rehabilitación en lugar del castigo para los infractores menores de edad.

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underage

[Adjetivo]

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

menor de edad

Ex: The club was fined for serving alcohol to underage patrons during a recent inspection .El club fue multado por servir alcohol a clientes **menores de edad** durante una inspección reciente.

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widow

[Sustantivo]

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

viuda

Ex: He left behind a widow and two young children .Dejó atrás a una **viuda** y dos niños pequeños.

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widower

[Sustantivo]

a man whose spouse is dead and has not remarried

viudo

Ex: The widower continued to wear his wedding ring as a symbol of his love .El **viudo** continuó usando su anillo de bodas como símbolo de su amor.

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orphan

[Sustantivo]

a child whose parents have died

huérfano

Ex: The orphan's resilience and strength inspired those around them , despite facing unimaginable loss at a young age .La resiliencia y la fuerza del **huérfano** inspiraron a quienes los rodeaban, a pesar de enfrentar una pérdida inimaginable a una edad temprana.

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elderly

[Adjetivo]

advanced in age

mayor

Ex: The elderly gentleman greeted everyone with a warm smile and a twinkle in his eye .El **anciano** caballero saludó a todos con una cálida sonrisa y un brillo en los ojos.

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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

Ex: Maternity leave allowed her to bond with her newborn without worrying about work responsibilities .La **baja por maternidad** le permitió vincularse con su recién nacido sin preocuparse por las responsabilidades laborales.

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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

Ex: A middle-aged woman was running for office in the upcoming election .Una mujer **de mediana edad** se postulaba para un cargo en las próximas elecciones.

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to pass away

[Verbo]

to no longer be alive

fallecer

Ex: My grandfather passed away last year after a long illness .Mi abuelo **falleció** el año pasado después de una larga enfermedad.

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retirement

[Sustantivo]

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

jubilación, retiro

Ex: Retirement allowed him to spend more time with his grandchildren .La **jubilación** le permitió pasar más tiempo con sus nietos.

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senior

[Adjetivo]

related to individuals who are considered elderly

anciano

Ex: The senior member of the team provides guidance and mentorship to younger colleagues .El miembro **sénior** del equipo proporciona orientación y tutoría a los colegas más jóvenes.

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toddler

[Sustantivo]

a young child who is starting to learn how to walk

niño pequeño

Ex: They took the toddler to the park , where he enjoyed playing on the swings .Llevaron al **niño pequeño** al parque, donde disfrutó jugando en los columpios.

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grownup

[Sustantivo]

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

adulto

Ex: Despite the challenges , embracing the role of a grownup can lead to personal growth and fulfillment .A pesar de los desafíos, aceptar el papel de un **adulto** puede conducir al crecimiento personal y a la realización.

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