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Inglés de Cambridge: FCE (B2 First) - Características Geográficas y Cuerpos de Agua

Aprende vocabulario del FCE sobre accidentes geográficos y masas de agua, incluyendo montañas, valles, ríos, lagos, costas, islas y otras formas del relieve natural.

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Cambridge English: FCE (B2 First)
reservoir
reservoir
[Sustantivo]

a lake, either natural or artificial, from which water is supplied to houses

embalse, presa

embalse, presa

Ex: Fishermen enjoy the recreational opportunities provided by the reservoir, known for its abundant fish population. 

Los pescadores disfrutan de las oportunidades recreativas que ofrece el embalse, conocido por su abundante población de peces.

river
river
[Sustantivo]

a natural and continuous stream of water flowing on the land to the sea, a lake, or another river

río

río

Ex: The river flowed gently, reflecting the surrounding trees. 

El río fluía suavemente, reflejando los árboles circundantes.

stream
stream
[Sustantivo]

a small and narrow river that runs on or under the earth

corriente

corriente

Ex: The stream was clear, and you could see the fish swimming. 

El arroyo estaba claro, y podías ver los peces nadando.

waterfall
waterfall
[Sustantivo]

a high place, such as a cliff, from which a river or stream falls

cascada, catarata

cascada, catarata

Ex: She took stunning photos of the waterfall during their mountain trek. 

Ella tomó fotos impresionantes de la cascada durante su caminata por la montaña.

peak
peak
[Sustantivo]

the pointed top of a mountain

cumbre, cima

cumbre, cima

Ex: From the peak, they could see for miles in every direction. 

Desde la cima, podían ver a kilómetros en todas las direcciones.

volcano
volcano
[Sustantivo]

a mountain with an opening on its top, from which melted rock and ash can be pushed out into the air

volcán

volcán

Ex: The volcano's eruption was one of the most destructive in history. 

La erupción del volcán fue una de las más destructivas de la historia.

cliff
cliff
[Sustantivo]

an area of rock that is high above the ground with a very steep side, often at the edge of the sea

acantilado, precipicio

acantilado, precipicio

Ex: Waves crashed against the base of the cliff, sending up sprays of mist. 

Las olas chocaban contra la base del acantilado, lanzando rocíos de espuma.

coast
coast
[Sustantivo]

the land close to a sea, ocean, or lake

costa

costa

Ex: The rocky coast was a popular spot for birdwatchers. 

La costa rocosa era un lugar popular para los observadores de aves.

ground
ground
[Sustantivo]

the surface layer of earth that is solid and people walk on

suelo

suelo

Ex: The children played soccer on the grassy ground. 

Los niños jugaron fútbol en el suelo cubierto de hierba.

harbor
harbor
[Sustantivo]

a sheltered area of water along the coast where ships, boats, and other vessels can anchor safely, typically protected from rough seas by natural or artificial barriers

puerto

puerto

Ex: The sailors were relieved to see the harbor after weeks at sea. 

Los marineros se sintieron aliviados al ver el puerto después de semanas en el mar.

canal
canal
[Sustantivo]

a long and artificial passage built and filled with water for ships to travel along or used to transfer water to other places

canal

canal

Ex: The canal was used to irrigate the surrounding farmland. 

El canal se utilizaba para regar las tierras de cultivo circundantes.

lake
lake
[Sustantivo]

a large area of water, surrounded by land

lago

lago

Ex: The mountain's reflection in the lake was stunning. 

El reflejo de la montaña en el lago era impresionante.

pond
pond
[Sustantivo]

an area containing still water that is comparatively smaller than a lake, particularly one that is made artificially

estanque

estanque

Ex: Children delighted in feeding the fish that inhabited the clear waters of the small pond in the park. 

Los niños disfrutaban alimentando a los peces que habitaban las aguas claras del pequeño estanque del parque.

rapid
rapid
[Sustantivo]

a fast and turbulent part of a river with swift currents and obstacles like rocks

rápido

rápido

Ex: Fishermen avoid the rapids because of the fast water. 

Los pescadores evitan los rápidos debido al agua rápida.

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