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Vocabulario de Deportes Extremos y de Acción - Paracaidismo

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Key Extreme and Action Sports Vocabulary
skydiving
skydiving
[Sustantivo]

the activity or sport in which individuals jump from a flying aircraft and do special moves while falling before opening their parachute at a specified distance to land on the ground

paracaidismo deportivo, caída libre

paracaidismo deportivo, caída libre

Ex: Many skydivers enjoy the breathtaking views of the landscape below as they descend gracefully under their parachutes. 

Muchos paracaidistas disfrutan de las vistas impresionantes del paisaje debajo mientras descienden con gracia bajo sus paracaídas.

exciting
exciting
[Adjetivo]

making us feel interested, happy, and energetic

emocionante

emocionante

Ex: The fireworks display was really exciting and lit up the whole sky. 

El espectáculo de fuegos artificiales fue realmente emocionante e iluminó todo el cielo.

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. 

El fútbol es un deporte popular que se juega con un balón redondo y dos equipos.

jumping
jumping
[Sustantivo]

the act of jumping; propelling yourself off the ground

salto

salto

airplane
airplane
[Sustantivo]

a flying vehicle with fixed wings that moves people and goods from one place to another through sky

avión

avión

Ex: I will be flying in an airplane to visit my family. 

Volaré en un avión para visitar a mi familia.

parachute
parachute
[Sustantivo]

an object that allows a person or thing to slowly come to the ground after dropping from a flying aircraft

paracaídas

paracaídas

land
land
[Sustantivo]

the earth's surface where it is not under water

tierra

tierra

Ex: The explorer crossed vast stretches of barren land in search of a lost city. 

El explorador cruzó vastas extensiones de tierra árida en busca de una ciudad perdida.

skydiver
skydiver
[Sustantivo]

a person who jumps from an aircraft and free-falls before deploying a parachute

paracaidista, saltador en paracaídas

paracaidista, saltador en paracaídas

Ex: During the descent, the skydiver performed acrobatic maneuvers in the air. 

Durante el descenso, el paracaidista realizó maniobras acrobáticas en el aire.

high
high
[Adjetivo]

having a relatively great vertical extent

alto

alto

Ex: The skyscraper is one of the city's highest buildings. 

El rascacielos es uno de los edificios más altos de la ciudad.

meter
meter
[Sustantivo]

the basic unit of measuring length that is equal to 100 centimeters

metro

metro

Ex: The flagpole stands at a height of 10 meters. 

El asta de la bandera se encuentra a una altura de 10 metros.

history
history
[Sustantivo]

a description of a past event available in the form of a writing or recorded voice

historia

historia

Ex: She loves reading about the history of art. 

A ella le encanta leer sobre la historia del arte.

parachute jumper
parachute jumper
[Sustantivo]

a person who jumps from aircraft using a parachute

paracaidista, saltador en paracaídas

paracaidista, saltador en paracaídas

France
France
[Sustantivo]

a country in Europe known for its famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower

Francia

Francia

Ex: Paris, the capital city of France, is home to iconic landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower and Notre-Dame Cathedral. 

París, la capital de Francia, alberga monumentos icónicos como la Torre Eiffel y la Catedral de Notre-Dame.

hot-air balloon
hot-air balloon
[Sustantivo]

an extremely large balloon filled with heated air, which enables it to float and travel through the sky

globo aerostático

globo aerostático

Ex: Hot-air balloons are popular for sightseeing and aerial photography. 

Los globos aerostáticos son populares para el turismo y la fotografía aérea.

simple
simple
[Adjetivo]

not involving difficulty in doing or understanding

fácil

fácil

Ex: The task was simple to complete; it didn't require any specialized skills. 

La tarea era simple de completar; no requería ninguna habilidad especializada.

modern
modern
[Adjetivo]

related to the most recent time or to the present time

moderno

moderno

Ex: The documentary highlights modern life in urban areas around the world. 

El documental destaca la vida moderna en las áreas urbanas alrededor del mundo.

century
century
[Sustantivo]

a period of one hundred years

siglo, centuria

siglo, centuria

Ex: The city celebrated its third century of existence last year. 

La ciudad celebró su tercer siglo de existencia el año pasado.

World War II
World War II
[Sustantivo]

the war that took place from the year 1939 to 1945 between the axis and the allies

Segunda Guerra Mundial, II Guerra Mundial

Segunda Guerra Mundial, II Guerra Mundial

soldier
soldier
[Sustantivo]

someone who serves in an army, particularly a person who is not an officer

soldado

soldado

Ex: In ancient times, a soldier often carried a shield and sword. 

En la antigüedad, un soldado solía llevar un escudo y una espada.

war
war
[Sustantivo]

a state of armed fighting between two or more groups, nations, or states

guerra

guerra

Ex: The impact of war on civilians is often devastating, leading to displacement, injury, and loss. 

El impacto de la guerra en los civiles suele ser devastador, lo que lleva al desplazamiento, lesiones y pérdidas.

tandem
tandem
[Sustantivo]

an arrangement of two or more objects or persons one behind another

tándem,  disposición en serie

tándem, disposición en serie

beginner
beginner
[Sustantivo]

someone who has just started to learn or do something; a person who is new to a field or activity

principiante

principiante

experienced
experienced
[Adjetivo]

possessing enough skill or knowledge in a certain field or job

experimentado, con experiencia

experimentado, con experiencia

Ex: The experienced doctor accurately diagnosed the patient's condition based on years of medical practice. 

El médico experimentado diagnosticó con precisión la condición del paciente basándose en años de práctica médica.

instructor
instructor
[Sustantivo]

a person who teaches a practical skill or sport to someone

instructor

instructor

Ex: Our scuba diving instructor taught us important safety measures. 

Nuestro instructor de buceo nos enseñó medidas de seguridad importantes.

solo
solo
[Adverbio]

without the presence or assistance of others

solo, por su cuenta

solo, por su cuenta

Ex: Despite the challenges, she managed to start her own business solo, without any business partners. 

A pesar de los desafíos, logró iniciar su propio negocio en solitario, sin ningún socio comercial.

alone
alone
[Adverbio]

without anyone else

solo

solo

Ex: I am not brave enough to go camping alone. 

No soy lo suficientemente valiente para ir de camping solo.

feeling
feeling
[Sustantivo]

an emotional state or sensation that one experiences such as happiness, guilt, sadness, etc.

sentimiento

sentimiento

Ex: The feeling of excitement in the air was palpable as the crowd awaited the start of the concert. 

El sentimiento de emoción en el aire era palpable mientras la multitud esperaba el inicio del concierto.

freedom
freedom
[Sustantivo]

the right to act, say, or think as one desires without being stopped, controlled, or restricted

libertad

libertad

Ex: The movement sought to protect the freedom of the press. 

El movimiento buscaba proteger la libertad de prensa.

excitement
excitement
[Sustantivo]

a strong feeling of enthusiasm and happiness

excitación

excitación

Ex: Despite the rainy weather, Tom's excitement about his upcoming vacation to the beach remained undiminished. 

A pesar del clima lluvioso, la emoción de Tom por sus próximas vacaciones en la playa no disminuyó.

free fall
free fall
[Sustantivo]

the motion of an object or person falling solely under the influence of gravity

caída libre, descenso en caída libre

caída libre, descenso en caída libre

Ex: During the free fall, he felt like time was moving slowly. 

Durante la caída libre, sintió que el tiempo pasaba lentamente.

important
important
[Adjetivo]

having a lot of value

importante

importante

Ex: Freedom of speech is an important right in democratic societies. 

La libertad de expresión es un derecho importante en las sociedades democráticas.

helmet
helmet
[Sustantivo]

a hard hat worn by soldiers, bikers, etc. for protection

casco

casco

Ex: The firefighter’s heavy-duty helmet shielded him from falling debris. 

El casco resistente del bombero lo protegió de los escombros que caían.

all over the (world|globe)

in every part of the world

Ex: The charity's efforts have made an impact all over the world. 
famous
famous
[Adjetivo]

known by a lot of people

famoso, célebre

famoso, célebre

Ex: Tourists flock to the city to visit famous landmarks such as the Eiffel Tower. 

Los turistas acuden en masa a la ciudad para visitar monumentos famosos como la Torre Eiffel.

experience
experience
[Sustantivo]

the skill and knowledge we gain from doing, feeling, or seeing things

experiencia

experiencia

Ex: He shared his experiences with overcoming obstacles during his inspirational speech. 

Compartió sus experiencias al superar obstáculos durante su discurso inspirador.

unique
unique
[Adjetivo]

unlike anything else and distinguished by individuality

único

único

Ex: Her unique way of always seeing the positive in every situation makes her stand out. 

Su manera única de siempre ver lo positivo en cada situación la hace destacar.

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