Lección 8: Ciencia y technología Flashcards

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1
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la arroba

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@ symbol

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el blog

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blog

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el buscador

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search engine

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el CD-ROM

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CD-ROM

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el ciberespacio

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cyber space

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la computadora portátil

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laptop

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la contraseña

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password

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el corrector ortográfico

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spell checker

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la dirección electrónica

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e-mail address

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el enlace

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link

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la herramienta

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tool

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la intormática

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computer science

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el mensaje (de texto)

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(text) message

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el nombre de usuario

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user name

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el programa (de computación)

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software

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la red

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the Web

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el reproductor de MP3/DVD

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MP3/DVD player

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el (teléfono) celular

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cell phone

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adjuntar (un archivo)

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to attach (a file)

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borrar

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to delete, erase

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descargar

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to download

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grabar (un CD)

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to burn (a CD)

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guardar

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to save

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subir

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to upload

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avanzado/a

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advanced

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en línea

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online

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inalámbrico/a

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wireless

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innovador(a)

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innovative

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revolucionario/a

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revolutionary

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el ADN

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DNA

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el avance

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advance, breakthrough

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la célula

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cell

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el desafío

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challence

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el descubrimiento

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discovery

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el experimento

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experiment

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el gen

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gene

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la genética

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genetics

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el invento

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invention

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la novedad

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new development

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la patente

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patent

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la teoría

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theory

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alcanzar

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to reach, to attain

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clonar

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to clone

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curar

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to cure

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comprobar (o:ue)

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to prove, to confirmm

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contribuir

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to contribute

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crear

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to create

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fabricar

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to manufacture

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inventar

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to invent

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(bio)químico/a

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(bio)chemical

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especializado/a

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specialized

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(poco) ético/a

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(un)ethical

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el agujero negro

A

black hole

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el espacio

A

space

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la estrella (fugaz)

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(shooting) star

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la galxia

A

galaxy

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la gravedad

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gravity

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el planeta

A

planet

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la supervivencia

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survival

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el telescopio

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telescope

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el transbordador espacial

A

space shuttle

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aterrizar

A

to land

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explorar

A

to explore

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extraterrestre

A

extraterrestrial, alien

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el/la astronauta

A

astronaut

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el/la astrónomo/a

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astronomer

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el/la biólogo/a

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biologist

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el/la cientifico/a

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scientist

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el/la fisico/a

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physicist

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el/la ingeniero/a

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engineer

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el/la investigador(a)

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researcher

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el/la matemático/a

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mathematician

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el/la (bio)químico/a

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(bio)chemist

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alimentar

A

to feed

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congelar(se)

A

to freeze (oneself)

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derretir(se) (e:i)

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to melt

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descongelar(se)

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to thaw (oneself)

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la guita

A

cash, dough (slang)

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el interrogante

A

question, doubt

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la locura

A

craziness

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la plata

A

money

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soñar (o:ue)

A

to dream

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el/la vago/a

A

slacker

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la calidad

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quality

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el clon

A

clone

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computarizado/a

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computerized

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la nave espacial

A

spacecraft

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práctico/a

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useful; practical

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el regreso

A

return

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virtual

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virtual

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el alcance de la mano

A

within reach

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al final de cuentas

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after all

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cuanto antes

A

as soon as possible

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menos mal que…

A

It’s a good thing (that)…

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¡Qué bárbaro!

A

Amazing!

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acabar de

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to have just (done something)

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tratar de

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to try (to)

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aprender a

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to learn (to)

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enseñar a

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to teach (to)

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quedar en

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to agree (to)

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tardar en

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to take time (to)

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arruinar

A

to ruin

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el/la intruso/a

A

intruder

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la máquina

A

machine

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el pedazo de lata

A

piece of junk

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pegar

A

to hit

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sospechoso/a

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suspicious

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capacitar

A

to prepare

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envidioso/a

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envious, jealous

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la multa

A

fine

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reemplazar

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to replace

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sustituir

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to substitute

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la vanguardia

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vanguard