Technology: Nouns, verbs, adjectives and idioms
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Technology: Nouns, verbs, adjectives and idioms
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Si quieres controlar un idioma en cualquier situación, tendrás que tener un amplio vocabulario. En esta lección, te centrarás en la tecnología.
Info 1: Technology (nouns)
ENGLISH | SPANISH | EXAMPLE |
| Bug | Error | We need to report the bug to the developers |
| Device | Aparato | I don't have an available device at the moment |
| Inbox | Bandeja de entrada | Check your inbox every day! |
| Screensaver | Protector de pantalla | The screensaver is cracked, I'll buy a new one |
| Wallpaper | Fondo de pantalla | What a beautiful wallpaper you have! |
Info 2: Technology (verbs and phrasal verbs)
ENGLISH | SPANISH | EXAMPLE |
| Come up with | Ingeniar (una idea) | She came up with that amazing idea |
| Delete | Eliminar | Oh! I've deleted something I shouldn't have |
| Empty | Vaciar | You need to empty the folder from time to time |
| Restore | Restaurar | How can I restore this web? |
| Upgrade | Mejorar | I'm trying to upgrade the software |
Info 3: Technology (adjectives and adverbs)
ENGLISH | SPANISH | EXAMPLE |
| Faulty | Defectuoso/a | Have you seen the faulty keybord? |
| Out of date | Anticuado/a | This is an out of date laptop |
| Reliable | Fiable | I thought my camera was reliable |
| User-friendly | Fácil de usar | That's an user-friendly tablet, have a try |
| Wireless | Inalámbrico | Your wireless headphones are cool! |
Info adicional 1: Idioms and expressions related to technology
ENGLISH | SPANISH | EXAMPLE |
| Grease monkey | Mecánico | My grease monkey cousin can repair your car |
| Hold the phone | Pedirle a alguien que espere | Hold the phone, I'm counting the coins |
| To be on the same wavelenght | Estar en la misma onda | He's my best friend because we are on the same wavelenght |
| To get one's wires crossed | Entender algo de otra manera | I got my wires crossed, come again? I want to see your point |
| To pull the plug on | Cortar el chorro (parar algo que está sucediendo) | It's time to pull the plug on this situation |
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¿Cómo se dice "aparato" en inglés?
Se dice: "device".
¿Hay expresiones relacionadas con la tecnología?
Sí, ¡muchas! Por ejemplo: "to hold the phone" (pedirle a alguien que espere).
¿Qué vocabulario hay para hablar sobre aparatos tecnológicos?
Puedes decir: "wireless" (inalámbrico), "bug" (error), etc.