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Vocabulario para IELTS (General) - Estilos de Vida

Aquí aprenderás algunas palabras en inglés sobre estilos de vida, como "drifter", "living", "existence", etc. que se necesitan para el examen IELTS.

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Words for General IELTS
bohemian
bohemian
[Adjetivo]

following an unconventional style, typically being involved in arts

bohemio

bohemio

Ex: Their wedding had a bohemian theme, with guests sitting on floor cushions and feasting on organic, locally sourced food. 

Su boda tuvo un tema bohemio, con invitados sentados en cojines en el suelo y disfrutando de comida orgánica y de origen local.

drifter
drifter
[Sustantivo]

a person who moves from place to place, without a permanent job or place of residence

vagabundo

vagabundo

Ex: She met a drifter at the bus station who shared stories of his travels. 

Conoció a un vagabundo en la estación de autobuses que compartió historias de sus viajes.

free spirit
free spirit
[Sustantivo]

a person who lives life independently and not according to the norms or customs of the society

espíritu libre, vive independientemente

espíritu libre, vive independientemente

Ex: Free spirits often challenge societal expectations. 

Los espíritus libres a menudo desafían las expectativas sociales.

hippie
hippie
[Sustantivo]

a person who is associated with a subculture of rejecting social conventions and opposing violence, especially in 1960s

hippy

hippy

nomad
nomad
[Sustantivo]

a person or group that moves from place to place, usually in search of food, water, or pasture, rather than living permanently in one location

nómada

nómada

Ex: Nomads set up temporary camps along the river. 

Nómadas establecen campamentos temporales a lo largo del río.

austere
austere
[Adjetivo]

showing strict discipline and restraint, especially in avoiding luxury or comfort

austero

austero

Ex: Her austere routine left no room for leisure or indulgence. 

Su rutina austera no dejaba espacio para el ocio o la indulgencia.

enclosed
enclosed
[Adjetivo]

(of a community or lifestyle) lacking communication with the outside world

aislado

aislado

inactive
inactive
[Adjetivo]

not engaging in physical activity or exercise

inactivo

inactivo

Ex: The patient was advised by the doctor to be inactive and limit physical exertion while recovering from a surgery. 

El médico le aconsejó al paciente que estuviera inactivo y que limitara el esfuerzo físico mientras se recuperaba de una cirugía.

living
living
[Sustantivo]

the particular way someone lives

vida

vida

Ex: She embraced a rural living, surrounded by nature and tranquility. 

Ella abrazó una vida rural, rodeada de naturaleza y tranquilidad.

outdoorsy
outdoorsy
[Adjetivo]

(of a person) having a fondness for outdoor activities and spending time in nature

aficionado a actividades al aire libre

aficionado a actividades al aire libre

Ex: Despite his busy city life, he has an outdoorsy side that enjoys fishing and biking. 

A pesar de su ajetreada vida en la ciudad, tiene un lado amante de la naturaleza que disfruta de la pesca y el ciclismo.

rootless
rootless
[Adjetivo]

having no home or not belonging to any particular community

desarraigado

desarraigado

private
private
[Adjetivo]

used by or belonging to only a particular individual, group, institution, etc.

privado

privado

Ex: He owns a private yacht that he sails on weekends. 

Él es dueño de un yate privado que navega los fines de semana.

settled
settled
[Adjetivo]

fixed in a desired state or location, often implying a sense of permanence or stability

estable

estable

Ex: They moved several times before they found a community where they felt truly settled. 

Se mudaron varias veces antes de encontrar una comunidad donde se sintieron verdaderamente establecidos.

social
social
[Adjetivo]

being fond of living with other people

sociable

sociable

suburban
suburban
[Adjetivo]

characteristic of or relating to a residential area outside a city or town

suburbano

suburbano

Ex: Suburban areas often have lower crime rates compared to urban centers. 
lifestyle
lifestyle
[Sustantivo]

a type of life that a person or group is living

estilo de vida

estilo de vida

Ex: Urban lifestyle often involves fast-paced living with access to numerous amenities. 

El estilo de vida urbano a menudo implica un ritmo de vida acelerado con acceso a numerosas comodidades.

existence
existence
[Sustantivo]

a particular way of living

existencia

existencia

way of life

a set of values, rules, standards, and principles typical to a person or group

forma de vida

forma de vida

standard of living

the level of wealth, welfare, comfort, and necessities available to an individual, group, country, etc.

nivel de vida

nivel de vida

Ex: Many people seek job opportunities abroad to achieve a higher standard of living for their families. 
to drop out

to stop going to school, university, or college before finishing one's studies

dejar

dejar

Ex: Some students may choose to drop out if they find that their chosen course is not aligned with their interests. 

Algunos estudiantes pueden optar por abandonar si descubren que el curso que eligieron no está alineado con sus intereses.

to follow
to follow
[Verbo]

to conform and adhere to the principles, practices, or guidelines established by someone or something

seguir, adherirse

seguir, adherirse

Ex: They follow the teachings of their spiritual leader. 

Ellos siguen las enseñanzas de su líder espiritual.

to lead
to lead
[Verbo]

to experience a particular kind of life

llevar, vivir

llevar, vivir

Ex: He aspires to lead a fulfilling and meaningful life. 

Aspira a llevar una vida plena y significativa.

to settle
to settle
[Verbo]

to follow a more secure and stable lifestyle with a permanent job and home

instalarse

instalarse

Ex: It took her some time, but she eventually decided to settle in one place and build a future. 

Le tomó algún tiempo, pero eventualmente decidió establecerse en un lugar y construir un futuro.

tradition
tradition
[Sustantivo]

an established way of thinking or doing something among a specific group of people

tradición

tradición

Ex: They celebrated the tradition of lighting candles on the first night of Hanukkah. 

Celebraron la tradición de encender velas en la primera noche de Hanukkah.

manners
manners
[Sustantivo]

the behaviors and customs particular to a society

costumbres

costumbres

to practice

to actively engage in the duties, activities, or tasks associated with a specific job or profession

ejercer,  practicar

ejercer, practicar

Ex: The architect opened her own firm to practice architecture and bring her innovative designs to life. 

La arquitecta abrió su propia firma para ejercer la arquitectura y dar vida a sus diseños innovadores.

regulation
regulation
[Adjetivo]

prescribed, mandated, or governed according to an established rule or regulation

reglamentario

reglamentario

Ex: The pilots followed regulation procedures during the flight. 

Los pilotos siguieron los procedimientos reglamentarios durante el vuelo.

meme
meme
[Sustantivo]

a unit of cultural information, such as an idea, value, or behavior pattern, transmitted from one individual to another by imitation or other non-genetic means

meme

meme

Ex: The concept of fairness is a meme influencing social behavior. 

El concepto de equidad es un meme que influye en el comportamiento social.

rolling stone
rolling stone
[Sustantivo]

a person who follows an unsettled way of life with no permanent job or home

trotamundos

trotamundos

New Age
New Age
[Adjetivo]

based on or connected with alternative approaches to spirituality, medicine, etc. and refusing to accept the Western standard and mainstream culture

new age

new age

all-American
all-American
[Adjetivo]

having all the positive qualities that are considered to be American, such as being healthy or working hard

típico americano

típico americano

to grow into

to develop gradually and become a particular type of person or thing

convertirse en

convertirse en

custom
custom
[Sustantivo]

a way of behaving or of doing something that is widely accepted in a society or among a specific group of people

costumbre

costumbre

Ex: The custom of celebrating New Year's Eve with fireworks is widespread. 

La costumbre de celebrar la Nochevieja con fuegos artificiales está muy extendida.

when in Rome, do as the Romans do

used to advise individuals to adapt to local customs and practices when in an unfamiliar situation or culture

Donde fueres,  haz lo que vieres

Donde fueres, haz lo que vieres

Ex: I was surprised to learn that in Japan, it's customary to remove your shoes before entering someone's home, but as the saying goes, when in Rome, do as the Romans do. 
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