3.2.7 Vocab Enrichment Flashcards

Use this deck to learn intermediate technology and travel vocab. This roughly covers cards 5600-5800 of our 9000+ Spanish vocabulary cards, which Brainscape's linguists have ordered from most fundamental (“hello”) to most esoteric (“fluorescent”).

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Translate to Spanish:

to simplify / to make more simple / to dumb down

e.g. We have simplified the registration process

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simplificar

ej. Hemos simplificado el proceso de matrícula

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mere / simple

e.g. a mere formality

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simple / mero

ej. una mera formalidad

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a skateboard / a board

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un monopatín / una patineta

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skateboarding

e.g. Skateboarding is prohibited in this parking lot

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el skateboard / el patinaje

ej. El skateboard está prohibido en este estacionamiento

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to skate

e.g. He rode his bike while I skated behind him

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patinar

ej. Él montó la bici y yo patiné detrás

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skating / roller skating

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el patinaje

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skates / roller skates

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los patines

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roller blades

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los patines de ruedas en línea / los patines de ruedas / los patines

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ice skating

e.g. She won an ice skating medal

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el patinaje sobre hielo

ej. Ganó una medalla en patinaje sobre hielo

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skiing

e.g. Skiing is my favorite sport

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el esquí

ej. El esquí es mi deporte preferido

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to ski

e.g. Do you know how to ski?

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esquiar

ej. ¿Sabes esquiar?

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a ski

e.g. a pair of skis

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un esquí

ej. un par de esquís

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a chairlift

e.g. We took the chairlift up to the top of the slope, so we could ski down

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un telesquí / una telesilla

ej. Tomamos la telesilla a la cima de la pista, para poder esquiar hacia abajo

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a snowflake

e.g. No two snowflake are shaped alike

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un copo de nieve

ej. Ningún copo de nieve se parece a otro

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a snowball

e.g. She threw a snowball at my face

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una bola de nieve

ej. Me aventó una bola de nieve a la cara

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a snowman

e.g. We built a snowman and used a carrot for its nose

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un muñeco de nieve / un hombre de nieve

ej. Construimos un muñeco de nieve y usamos una zanahoria como nariz

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stable / sound / balanced

e.g. a stable economy

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estable / firme

ej. un economía estable

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unstable / unbalanced / shaky

e.g. an unstable chair

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inestable / tembloroso / vacilante

ej. una silla inestable

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stability

e.g. emotional or economical stability

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la estabilidad

ej. estabilidad emocional o económica

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instability

e.g. political instability

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la inestabilidad

ej. inestabilidad política

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firmly / solidly

e.g. I firmly believe…

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firmemente / con firmeza

ej. Creo firmemente…

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to level off / to level out / to stabilize

e.g. After months of fluctuation, prices finally leveled off

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estabilizarse

ej. Después de meses de fluctuación, los precios finalmente se estabilizaron

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balance / equilibrium

e.g. the perfect balance between too casual and too formal

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el balance / el equilibrio

ej. el equilibrio perfecto entre demasiado casual y demasiado formal

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to balance

e.g. He balanced the bucket on his head

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balancear / equilibrar

ej. Él balanceó la cubeta en su cabeza

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to announce

e.g. Have they announced the winner yet?

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anunciar

ej. ¿Ya anunciaron al ganador?

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an announcement / a declaration

e.g. He made an announcement

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un anuncio / una declaración / un comunicado

ej. Hizo un anuncio

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to state / to declare

e.g. He declared his love for her, in front of all of her friends

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afirmar / declarar

ej. Él le declaró su amor a ella, frente a todos sus amigos

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a statement / a declaration / an assertion

e.g. The police made an official statement about the incident

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una declaración / una afirmación

ej. La policía hizo una declaración oficial sobre el incidente

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a claim

e.g. an insurance claim

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una reclamación / un reclamo

ej. una reclamación al seguro

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to claim / to assert

e.g. He claims that he didn’t see it

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asegurar / afirmar

ej. Él asegura que no lo vio

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an allegation / an accusation

e.g. The president denied the allegations

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el alegato / la alegación

ej. El presidente negó los alegatos

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to stay in / to stay home

e.g. We didn’t feel like going to the party, so we just stayed in for the night

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quedarse en casa

ej. No teníamos ganas de ir a la fiesta, así que nos quedamos en casa por la noche

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to stay out late

e.g. He stayed out late last night

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salir hasta tarde

ej. Él salió hasta tarde anoche

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to wait up for

e.g. When I go out late, my mother waits up for me

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esperar despierto a

ej. Cuando salgo hasta tarde, mi madre me espera despierta

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to let someone stay with you / to host / to put someone up

e.g. They let us stay with them for 3 days

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hospedar a / dar alojamiento a

ej. Nos hospedaron durante 3 días

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to sting

e.g. The bee stung me

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picar

ej. La abeja me picó

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a sting

e.g. a bee sting

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una picadura

ej. una picadura de abeja

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surprisingly

e.g. The bread was surprisingly sweet

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sorprendentemente

ej. El pan estaba sorprendentemente dulce

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not surprisingly / naturally

e.g. Not surprisingly, he was the first to arrive

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no es de extrañar que / como es lógico / no es sorprendente que

ej. No es de extrañar que él fuera el primero en llegar

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to surround

e.g. The police surrounded the house

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rodear

ej. La policía rodeó la casa

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to be surrounded by

e.g. The city is surrounded by mountains

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estar rodeado de

ej. La ciudad está rodeada de montañas

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surroundings

e.g. Be aware of your surroundings

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alrededores

ej. Esté pendiente de sus alrededores

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a system

e.g. the circulatory system, a political system, etc.

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un sistema

ej. el sistema circulatorio, un sistema político, etc.

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systematic / methodical

e.g. a systematic approach

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sistemático / metódico

ej. una estrategia sistemática

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45
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a charger

e.g. Does anyone have an iPhone charger?

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un cargador

ej. ¿Alguien tiene un cargador para iPhone?

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46
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an adaptor / an adapter

e.g. I need an adaptor to connect my phone to this European electrical outlet

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un adaptador

ej. Necesito un adaptador para conectar mi teléfono en esta toma de corriente europea

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to connect / to plug in

e.g. Connect the plug to the outlet

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conectar / enchufar

ej. Conecta la clavija al enchufe

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to disconnect / to unplug

e.g. Disconnect the power cable from the computer

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desconectar / desenchufar

e.g. Desconecta el cable electrónico del computador

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to crash / to shut down / to go down

e.g. My computer crashed

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fallar / colgarse / apagarse

ej. Mi computadora se colgó

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to blow out / to go out / to burn out

e.g. The light bulb blew out

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apagarse / quemarse / fundirse

e.g. La bombilla se fundió

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settings / preferences / configuration

e.g. the Settings menu

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configuración / preferencias

ej. el menú de preferencias

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a spreadsheet

e.g. an Excel spreadsheet

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una hoja de cálculo

ej. una hoja de cálculo Excel

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a database

e.g. Hold on, let me look up your account in our database

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una base de datos

ej. Espere, déjeme buscar su cuenta en nuestra base de datos

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data

e.g. The government stores lots of data about us

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los datos / información

ej. El gobierno almacena muchos datos sobre nosotros

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digital

e.g. a digital camera

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digital

ej. una cámara digital

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wireless / cordless

e.g. a wireless phone

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inalámbrico / sin cables / sin hilos

ej. un teléfono inalámbrico

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a cable / a wire / a cord

e.g. Connect the red cable into the back of the computer

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un cable / un cordón / un alambre

ej. Conecta el cable rojo en la parte de atrás de la computadora

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remotely / from afar

e.g. This machine is operated remotely

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remotamente / lejanamente / desde lejos

ej. Esta máquina se opera remotamente

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to install

e.g. They’re installing my new cable system tomorrow

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instalar

ej. Van a instalar mi nuevo sistema de cable mañana

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installation

e.g. I had to pay an extra fee for installation

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la instalación

ej. Tuve que pagar una cuota extra por la instalación

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software

A

el software

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a program / an application / an app

e.g. I downloaded a program to help me do my taxes

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un programa / una aplicación / una app

ej. Descargué un programa que me ayuda a calcular mis impuestos

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to program

e.g. He programmed the robot to make him breakfast

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programar

ej. Él programó el robot para que le hiciera el desayuno

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a programmer

e.g. Brainscape has some of the world’s best computer programmers :)

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un programador

ej. Brainscape tiene algunos de los mejores programadores informáticos del mundo :)

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programming / computer programming

e.g. I studied computer programming in school

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la programación / la programación de computadoras / la programación informática

ej. Estudié programación de computadoras en la escuela

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a user

e.g. As software designers, we try to make things easy for the user

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un usuario

ej. Como diseñadores de software, intentamos hacer las cosas fáciles para el usuario

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user-friendly / easy to use

e.g. a user-friendly program

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fácil de usar

ej. un programa fácil de usar

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a copy machine / a photocopier / a copier

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una fotocopiadora / una copiadora

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a photocopy / a copy

e.g. Can you make a copy of this document?

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una fotocopia / una copia

ej. ¿Puede sacar una fotocopia de este documento?

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a fax machine / a fax

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un fax / una máquina para fax

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a fax

e.g. I’ll send you a fax

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un fax

ej. Le mandaré un fax

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to fax

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faxear / mandar por fax

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a device / an instrument / an apparatus

i.e. a mechanism

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un aparato / un instrumento / un dispositivo

i.e. un mecanismo

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an appliance

e.g. A washing machine is a common household appliance

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un electrodoméstico

ej. Una lavadora de ropa es un electrodoméstico común

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a switch

e.g. a light switch

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un interruptor

ej. un interruptor de luz

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a flashlight / a lantern / a torch

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una linterna / una antorcha

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a loudspeaker

e.g. We could hear the Principal’s voice over the loudspeaker

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un altavoz / un altoparlante

ej. Podíamos escuchar la voz del director por el altoparlante

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binoculars

e.g. He used binoculars to watch the horse race

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los binoculares

ej. Él usó los binoculares para ver la carrera de caballos

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a telescope

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un telescopio

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a microscope

e.g. He analyzed the bacteria under a microscope

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un microscopio

ej. Analizó las bacterias bajo el microscopio

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a microphone / a mic / a mike

e.g. She spoke into the microphone so everyone in the audience could hear her

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un micrófono

ej. Ella habló con el micrófono para que todo el público la escuchara

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reception / signal / coverage

e.g. I can’t get any cell phone reception in this building

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la recepción / la señal / la cobertura

ej. No tengo cobertura de celular en este edificio

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a projector

e.g. a video projector

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un proyector

ej. un proyector de video

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to project / to display

e.g. Can you project your laptop screen onto the wall?

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proyectar / mostrar

ej. ¿Puedes proyectar la pantalla de tu laptop en la pared?

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virtual

e.g. virtual reality

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virtual

ej. realidad virtual

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a safe

e.g. Do you know the combination to the safe?

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una caja fuerte

ej. ¿Te sabes la combinación de la caja fuerte?

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a code

e.g. an access code

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un código

ej. un código de acceso

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radar

e.g. Captain, we’re picking up three enemy aircraft on the radar

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el radar

ej. Capitán, estamos viendo tres aviones enemigos en el radar

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a rocket

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un cohete

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a satellite

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un satélite

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a crane

e.g. a crane used for construction

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una grúa

ej. una grúa para la construcción

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a robot

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un robot

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a circuit

e.g. This last wire will complete the circuit

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un circuito

ej. Este último alambre completará el circuito

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technological

e.g. a technological advancement

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tecnológico

ej. un avance tecnológico

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a technician

e.g. a computer technician

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un técnico

ej. un técnico de computadora

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a vehicle

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un vehículo

97
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a license / a permit

e.g. a driver’s license

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una licencia / un permiso

ej. una licencia para conducir

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a license plate

e.g. Did you see the license plate on the back of his car?

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una placa de matrícula / una placa / una matrícula

ej. ¿Viste la placa en la parte trasera de su carro?

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a registration

e.g. Can I see your license and registration please?

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una inscripción / una matrícula

ej. Puedo ver su licencia y su matrícula, por favor

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the steering wheel

e.g. Most car horns are built into the steering wheel

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el volante

ej. La mayoría de las bocinas de los autos están integradas al volante

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to steer

e.g. My son sat in my lap and steered, while I controlled the gas pedal and brakes

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dirigir el volante

ej. Mi hijo se sentó en mi regazo y dirigió el volante, mientras yo controlaba el acelerador y los frenos

102
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a seatbelt

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un cinturón de seguridad

103
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to hit the brakes / to brake / to stop

e.g. Hit the brakes! There’s a deer ahead

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frenar / parar

ej. ¡Frena! Hay un venado enfrente

104
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brakes

e.g. Be careful, the car’s brakes don’t work

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los frenos

ej. Ten cuidado, no funcionan los frenos del auto

105
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a bumper

e.g. If you parallel park in a city, you should have a bumper on your car!

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un parachoques / una defensa

ej. ¡Si te estacionas en paralelo en la cuidad, debes tener un parachoques en tu auto!

106
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a sunroof

e.g. This car has a sunroof

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el techo corredizo / quemacocos

ej. Este auto tiene un techo corredizo

107
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a horn

e.g. This car’s horn sounds funny

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una bocina / un claxon

ej. El claxon de este carro suena chistoso

108
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to honk

e.g. He honked the horn at the other driver

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tocar la bocina / pitar / tocar el claxon

ej. Le tocó la bocina al otro conductor

109
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a tire

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una llanta / un neumático

110
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a convertible

e.g. Let’s take a ride in your convertible, with the top down

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un convertible

ej. Vamos a dar una vuelta en tu convertible, con el techo abajo

111
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a camper / a trailer / an RV

e.g. When you go camping, do you camp in a camper, or in a tent?

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una caravana / una casa rodante

ej. Cuando vas a acampar, ¿usas una caravana o una tienda de campaña?

112
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a trailer / a mobile home / a trailer home

e.g. The poor family lived in a trailer park

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una casa rodante

ej. La familia pobre vivía en el camping para casas rodantes

113
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a trailer

e.g. We towed a trailer behind our car, with our boat on top

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un remolque / un tráiler

ej. Arrastramos un remolque detrás del auto, con nuestro barco encima

114
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a truck / a semi / a tractor-trailer

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un camión / un acoplado / un remolque

115
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a shuttle

e.g. a shuttle bus, a shuttle train

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el servicio de enlace

ej. el servicio de enlace de autobus, de trén, etc.

116
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a tram / a trolley / a cable car

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un tranvía

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express

e.g. an express train

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expreso

ej. un tren expreso

118
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the fare

e.g. a bus fare, an airfare, etc.

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la tarifa

ej. una tarifa para el pasaje de avión, de autobús, etc.

119
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a motorcyclist / a biker

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un motociclista

120
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a scooter

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un vespino / un escúter / una vespa

121
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a moped

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un ciclomotor / una motoneta

122
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a passenger

e.g. There are 215 passengers on this airplane

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un pasajero

ej. Hay 215 pasajeros en este avión

123
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a pedestrian

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un peatón

124
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a sidewalk

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una acera / una vereda / una banqueta

125
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a tunnel

e.g. We drove through a long tunnel

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un túnel

ej. Atravesamos un largo túnel en el carro

126
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a lane

e.g. a traffic lane

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un carril

ej. un carril de tráfico

127
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a ramp

e.g. The skiier jumped off the ramp

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una rampa

ej. El esquiador saltó de la rampa

128
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a shortcut

e.g. Don’t go that way. I know a shortcut

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un atajo

ej. No vayas por ahí. Conozco un atajo

129
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to pull in

e.g. They pulled in to the alley

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entrar (en auto) / meter (el auto)

ej. Entraron en auto al callejón

130
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to pull out

e.g. The car pulled out of the garage

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salir (por carro) / irse (por carro) / partir (por carro)

ej. El carro salió del garaje

131
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to pull over

e.g. He saw the police lights and pulled over nervously

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hacerse a un lado (en carro)

ej. Vio las luces del policía y se hizo a un lado, nervioso

132
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speeding

e.g. He got a ticket for speeding

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exceso de velocidad

ej. Le dieron una multa por exceso de velocidad

133
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a GPS system / GPS

e.g. Does this car have GPS?

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un navegador / un navegador GPS / un GPS

ej. ¿Este auto tiene navegador?

134
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cycling

e.g. Cycling is my favorite sport

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el ciclismo

ej. El ciclismo es mi deporte preferido

135
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a cyclist / a bicyclist

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un ciclista

136
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a tricycle

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un triciclo

137
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a unicycle

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un monociclo

138
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a jet / a jet plane

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un jet / un avión con motor de reacción

139
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a pilot

e.g. There are two pilots in the cockpit

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un piloto

ej. Hay dos pilotos en la cabina del avión

140
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a parachute

A

un paracaídas

141
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a runway

e.g. The airport has two main runways

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una pista

ej. El aeropuerto tiene dos pistas principales

142
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to check

e.g. We have to get to the airport early to check our luggage

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facturar

ej. Tenemos que llegar al aeropuerto temprano para facturar nuestro equipaje

143
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a layover / a stopover

e.g. We had a layover in Atlanta

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una escala / una parada temporal

ej. Hicimos escala en Atlanta

144
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to have a layover / to make a stop

e.g. My plane makes a stop in Bogota before continuing to Buenos Aires

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hacer escala / hacer una parada

ej. Mi avión hace escala en Bogotá antes de seguir a Buenos Aires

145
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to stop off

e.g. We stopped off in Portland on our way to Seattle

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ir de paso / estar de paso / detenerse

ej. Nos detuvimos en Portland de camino a Seattle

146
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non-stop

e.g. a non-stop flight

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sin escala / directo

ej. un vuelo sin escalas

147
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jetlag

e.g. After flying back from Europe, I had bad jetlag. I was exhausted for three days!

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mal del cambio de horario / mal del desfase horario / jetlag

ej. Después de volar de regreso de Europa, tenía un severo mal de desfase horario. ¡Me sentí exhausto durante tres días!

148
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a visa

e.g. a tourist visa, a work visa, etc.

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una visa

ej. una visa de turista, una visa de trabajo, etc.

149
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an itinerary

e.g. Please send me your travel itinerary so we can coordinate a meetup

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un itinerario

ej. Por favor mándeme su itinerario para que podamos coordinar una junta

150
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a destination

e.g. The journey is sometimes more fun than the destination

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un destino

ej. A veces el viaje es más divertido que el destino

151
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a resort / a beach club

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un centro vacacional / un balneario / un resort

152
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a suite

e.g. We’re staying in the biggest suite in the hotel

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una suite

ej. Nos hospedamos en la suite más grande del hotel

153
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exotic

e.g. an exotic island

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exótico

ej. una isla exótica

154
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a paradise

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un paraíso

155
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in the middle of nowhere

e.g. They live out in the middle of nowhere

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en medio de la nada

ej. Ellos viven en medio de la nada

156
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a briefcase

A

un maletín / un portafolio

157
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a sack

i.e. a large bag

A

un saco / un costal

i.e. una bolsa grande

158
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to pack / to pack up

e.g. We have to pack for our trip tomorrow

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empacar / hacer maletas

ej. Tenemos que empacar para el viaje de mañana

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to unpack

e.g. My suitcase has been sitting here since my trip, and I still haven’t unpacked it!

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desempacar / deshacer

ej. ¡Mi maleta ha estado aquí desde el viaje, y todavía no la he desempacado!

160
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a stay

e.g. Be sure to visit the museum during your stay

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una estancia / una estadía

ej. Tienes que visitar el museo durante tu estancia

161
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an outing / an excursion / a retreat

e.g. a company golf outing

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una salida / una excursión

ej. una excursión de la compañía a jugar golf

162
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a landmark / a reference point

e.g. Where should I turn off this road? Should I be looking for a particular landmark?

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un punto de referencia / un lugar muy conocido

ej. ¿Dónde abandono esta carretera? ¿Debo estar buscando un punto de referencia en particular?

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a memorial / a monument

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un monumento

164
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a tour / a guided tour

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un tour / una visita guiada / un recorrido guiado

165
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a souvenir / a memento

e.g. This keychain is a souvenir from our trip

A

un recordatorio / un recuerdo

ej. Este llavero es un recuerdo de nuestro viaje

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a captain

e.g. the captain of the ship

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un capitán

ej. el capitán del barco

167
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a cruise

e.g. Let’s go on a cruise to Aruba

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un crucero

ej. Tomemos un crucero a Aruba

168
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a ferry

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un ferry / un transbordador / una balsa

169
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on board / aboard

e.g. Weapons are not allowed on board this train

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a bordo

ej. No se permiten armas a bordo de este tren

170
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comprehension / understanding

e.g. listening comprehension

A

la comprensión

ej. la comprensión auditiva

171
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to figure out / to resolve

e.g. I figured out how to fix it

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averiguar / resolver

ej. Averigué como arreglarlo

172
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to make sense

e.g. These instructions do not make sense

A

tener sentido / parecer lógico

ej. Estas instrucciones no tienen sentido

173
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nonsense / BS

e.g. Enough with the nonsense. Let’s think of some real solutions

A

las tonterías / las estupideces

ej. Dejémonos de tonterías. Pensemos en soluciones reales

174
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fragile / delicate

e.g. a fragile vase

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frágil / delicado

ej. un jarrón frágil

175
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a weakness

e.g. The team’s biggest weakness is its slow goalie

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una debilidad

ej. La mayor debilidad del equipo es el portero lento

176
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to weaken

e.g. The military attack weakened the rebel forces

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debilitar

ej. El ataque militar debilitó a los rebeldes

177
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vulnerable / susceptible

e.g. If you don’t use a mosquito net on your bed at night, you may be vulnerable to malaria

A

vulnerable

ej. Si no usas una red para moscos sobre la cama de noche, puedes estar vulnerable a la malaria

178
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to zoom in / to zoom in on

e.g. What does that sign say in the photo? Can you zoom in?

A

acercarse en una imágen / enfocar de cerca una imágen

ej. ¿Qué dice ese letrero en esa foto? ¿Puedes acercarte en la imagen?

179
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to zoom out

e.g. Please zoom out so I can see the whole picture

A

alejarse en una imágen

ej. Por favor aléjate en la imagen para que pueda ver la imagen completa

180
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an advertisement / an ad / an advert

e.g. an ad in the newspaper

A

un anuncio / una propaganda

ej. un anuncio en el diario

181
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a commercial

e.g. Did you see that funny car commercial on TV?

A

un comercial / una propaganda

ej. ¿Viste ese gracioso comercial de auto en la tele?

182
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a commercial break

A

una pausa comercial

183
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advertising

e.g. the VP of advertising

A

la publicidad / la propaganda

ej. el vicepresidente de publicidad

184
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to advertise

e.g. The car dealership is advertising a big sale this weekend

A

anunciar / hacer publicidad

ej. La agencia de autos está anunciando una gran venta este fin de semana

185
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propaganda

e.g. Don’t believe that fascist government propaganda

A

la propaganda

ej. No creas esa propaganda fascista del gobierno

186
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publicity

e.g. The actress loves every opportunity for more publicity

A

la publicidad

ej. La actriz aprovecha cualquier oportunidad para hacerse publicidad

187
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to publicize / to circulate / to announce

e.g. How do you want to publicize the news?

A

publicitar / promover / anunciar

ej. ¿Cómo quieres publicitar la noticia?

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agile

e.g. Although he’s not strong, he’s still a good fighter because he is agile

A

ágil

ej. Aunque no es fuerte, es un buen boxeador porque es ágil

189
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agility

e.g. Gymnasts are known for their flexibility and agility

A

la agilidad

ej. Los gimnastas son conocidos por su flexibilidad y agilidad