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Vocabulario Clave de Deportes Acuáticos - Curling

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Key Water Sports Vocabulary
curling
curling
[Sustantivo]

a winter game where players slide round flat stones across the ice in order to hit a certain mark

curling, juego de curling

curling, juego de curling

Ex: The Olympic curling event drew crowds of spectators eager to cheer on their favorite teams as they battled for gold on the ice. 

El evento olímpico de curling atrajo a multitudes de espectadores ansiosos por animar a sus equipos favoritos mientras luchaban por el oro en el hielo.

sport
sport
[Sustantivo]

a physical activity or competitive game with specific rules that people do for fun or as a profession

deporte

deporte

Ex: Football is a popular sport that is played with a round ball and two teams. 
ice
ice
[Sustantivo]

the frozen part of a body of water

hielo, helado

hielo, helado

Ex: Cracks began to appear in the river ice. 
to slide
to slide
[Verbo]

to move smoothly over a surface

deslizar

deslizar

Ex: The skier enjoyed the sensation of sliding down the snowy hill at high speed. 
heavy
heavy
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of weight and not easy to move or pick up

pesado

pesado

Ex: He struggled to open the heavy door with his hands full. 
stone
stone
[Sustantivo]

a hard material, usually made of minerals, and often used for building things

piedra

piedra

Ex: The sculptor chiseled away at the stone to reveal the figure within. 
toward
toward
[Preposición]

in the direction of a particular person or thing

hacia, a

hacia, a

Ex: The airplane is flying toward the east. 

El avión está volando hacia el este.

target
target
[Sustantivo]

a marked surface or object that shooters aim at to score points or achieve accuracy in shooting competitions

blanco, objetivo

blanco, objetivo

Ex: Every shooting range provides various targets for different disciplines and distances. 
circle
circle
[Sustantivo]

something approximating the shape of a circle

círculo, redondel

círculo, redondel

Ex: A dark circle surrounded each of his eyes. 
pond
pond
[Sustantivo]

a small area of still water, smaller than a lake and often artificially made

estanque

estanque

Ex: They built a small pond in the garden. 
to spread
to spread
[Verbo]

to extend or increase in influence or effect over a larger area or group of people

propagar

propagar

Ex: The excitement of the victory spread to the fans. 
Canada
Canada
[Sustantivo]

the second largest country in the world that is in the northern part of North America

Canadá

Canadá

Ex: Niagara Falls is a famous natural attraction located on the border of Canada and the United States. 
Sweden
Sweden
[Sustantivo]

a country in Northern Europe on the Scandinavian Peninsula

Suecia

Suecia

Ex: Sweden is located in Northern Europe. 
cold
cold
[Adjetivo]

having a temperature lower than the human body's average temperature

frío

frío

Ex: She bundled up in a scarf and gloves to stay warm in the cold weather. 
country
country
[Sustantivo]

a piece of land with a government of its own, official borders, laws, etc.

país

país

Ex: She traveled to several European countries during her summer vacation. 
team
team
[Sustantivo]

a group of people who compete against another group in a sport or game

equipo

equipo

Ex: Team members collaborated seamlessly to achieve a shared goal of innovation. 
player
player
[Sustantivo]

someone who engages in a type of game or sport, either as their job or hobby

jugador

jugador

Ex: He's a football player with exceptional skills. 
special
special
[Adjetivo]

different or better than what is normal

especial, particular

especial, particular

Ex: Their special relationship blossomed into a deep and meaningful friendship over the years. 
rock
rock
[Sustantivo]

a solid material forming part of the earth's surface, often made of one or more minerals

roca, piedra

roca, piedra

Ex: The lighthouse was built on a rock just off the coast. 
kilogram
kilogram
[Sustantivo]

a unit of measuring weight equal to 2.20 pounds or 1000 grams

kilogramo

kilogramo

Ex: The weight limit for the suitcase is 20 kilograms. 

El límite de peso para la maleta es de 20 kilogramos.

broom
broom
[Sustantivo]

a brush attached to a long handle that is used to clean the floor

escoba

escoba

to sweep
to sweep
[Verbo]

to move something quickly and smoothly across a surface

barrer, deslizar

barrer, deslizar

Ex: The cat swept its tail through the grass as it walked by. 
farther
farther
[Adverbio]

at or to a considerable distance, either in time or space

más lejos, más allá

más lejos, más allá

Ex: She moved farther away to get a better view. 

Ella se alejó más lejos para obtener una mejor vista.

straight
straight
[Adverbio]

in or along a direct line, without bending or deviation

derecho

derecho

Ex: He threw the dart straight at the bullseye with perfect aim. 
game
game
[Sustantivo]

a competitive activity or sport in which players or teams compete against each other according to specific rules

partido

partido

Ex: The basketball game tonight should be exciting. 
to score
to score
[Verbo]

to gain a point, goal, etc. in a game, competition, or sport

marcar

marcar

Ex: Our team scored twice during the second half. 
point
point
[Sustantivo]

one of the marks or numbers that indicates our score in a game or sport

punto

punto

Ex: The basketball team is ahead by ten points. 
to win
to win
[Verbo]

to become the most successful, the luckiest, or the best in a game, race, fight, etc.

ganar

ganar

Ex: Did the home team win the basketball game last night? 
shoe
shoe
[Sustantivo]

something that we wear to cover and protect our feet, generally made of strong materials like leather or plastic

zapato

zapato

Ex: I bought my little son's first pair of shoes to help him learn to walk. 
to slide
to slide
[Verbo]

to move smoothly over a surface

deslizar

deslizar

Ex: The skier enjoyed the sensation of sliding down the snowy hill at high speed. 
tiny
tiny
[Adjetivo]

extremely small

minúsculo

minúsculo

Ex: The tiny ants worked together to carry a big crumb. 
bump
bump
[Sustantivo]

a raised area or small swelling on a surface

bulto, protuberancia

bulto, protuberancia

Ex: The package arrived with a bump on one side. 
Olympic
Olympic
[Adjetivo]

connected with the Olympic Games

olímpico

olímpico

Ex: Michael won his first Olympic medal at the age of twenty-two. 
winter
winter
[Sustantivo]

the season that comes after fall and in most countries winter is the coldest season

invierno

invierno

Ex: Winter brings a peaceful silence, especially after a fresh snowfall. 
event
event
[Sustantivo]

something special, important, and known that takes place at a particular time or place such as a festival or Valentin's Day

acontecimiento

acontecimiento

Ex: The wedding was the most memorable event of the year, bringing together friends and family from all over the world. 
medal
medal
[Sustantivo]

a small metal object awarded for bravery, achievement, service, or success in a competition

medalla

medalla

Ex: Daniel proudly displayed the medal he had earned during his military service. 
skill
skill
[Sustantivo]

an ability to do something well, especially after training

habilidad

habilidad

Ex: The chef's skill in culinary arts resulted in mouthwatering dishes. 
strategy
strategy
[Sustantivo]

an organized plan made to achieve a goal

estrategia

estrategia

Ex: She changed her study strategy to improve her grades. 
chess
chess
[Sustantivo]

a strategic two-player board game where players move pieces with different abilities across a board with the objective of capturing the opponent's king

ajedrez

ajedrez

Ex: Playing chess regularly can improve cognitive skills such as problem-solving and decision-making. 

Jugar al ajedrez regularmente puede mejorar habilidades cognitivas como la resolución de problemas y la toma de decisiones.

carefully
carefully
[Adverbio]

thoroughly and precisely, with close attention to detail or correctness

detenidamente, con cuidado

detenidamente, con cuidado

Ex: The report was carefully prepared and cited. 

El informe fue cuidadosamente preparado y citado.

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