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A1 · Communication & media (3)

A1 · Comunicación y medios (3)

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show(noun)
/ʃəʊ/
espectáculo, programa
a theatre performance, especially one with singing and dancing; a programme on television or radio
We went to see a music show at the theatre last weekend.
El fin de semana pasado fuimos a ver un espectáculo musical al teatro.
Sinónimosperformancepresentationexhibitionspectacleproductiondisplay
Antónimosconcealmenthidingcoversecrecy
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TV(noun)
/ˌtiː ˈviː/
televisión
television
All rooms have a bathroom and colour TV.
Todas las habitaciones tienen baño y televisión a color.
satellite/cable/digital TV
Sinónimostelevisionboob tubeidiot boxtelescreen
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send(verb)
/send/
enviar
to make something go or be taken to a place, especially by post, email, radio, etc.
We are sending you flowers for your birthday.
Te estamos enviando flores para tu cumpleaños.
to send something by post
Sinónimosdispatchtransmitforwardmailshiprelaydeliver
Antónimosreceivegetholdkeepretainwithhold
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sentence(noun)
/ˈsentəns/
oración
a set of words expressing a statement, a question or an order, usually containing a subject and a verb. In written English sentences begin with a capital letter and end with a full stop/period (.), a question mark (?) or an exclamation mark (!).
Your conclusion is good, but the final sentence is too long and complicated.
Tu conclusión es buena, pero la última oración es demasiado larga y complicada.
the automatic recognition of handwriting and printed text by computer
Sinónimosphraseutteranceclauseremarkexpression
Antónimoswordfragment
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report(noun)
/rɪˈpɔːrt/
informe
a written or spoken account of an event, especially one that is published or broadcast
Are these newspaper reports true?
¿Son verdaderos estos informes periodísticos?
a weather report
Sinónimosaccountstatementrecordbulletindispatcharticlestorydescription
Antónimosconcealmentdenialsuppressionwithholdingmisrepresentation
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sound(noun)
/saʊnd/
sonido, ruido
something that you can hear
I heard a strange sound coming from the kitchen last night.
Anoche oí un ruido extraño que venía de la cocina.
Sinónimosseemappearlookfeel
Antónimosbe silentfall flatjar
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write(verb)
/raɪt/
escribir
to make letters or numbers on a surface, especially using a pen or a pencil
She writes in a diary.
Ella escribe en un diario.
Write your name at the top of the paper.
Sinónimoscomposeauthorpenrecorddraft
Antónimosreaderasedeleteobliteraterecant
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video(noun)
/ˈvɪdiəʊ/
vídeo
a recording of moving pictures and sound, especially one made digitally
We watched a funny video of a cat on the internet.
Vimos un vídeo divertido de un gato en internet.
Sinónimosrecordingfilmfootageclipmotion picture
Antónimosaudiostillimagephotograph
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text(noun)
/tekst/
texto
any form of written material
My job is to lay out the text and graphics on the page.
Mi trabajo es maquetar el texto y los gráficos en la página.
When I'm tired, I tend to make mistakes.
Sinónimoswordscontentmaterialwritingpassagebody
Antónimosimagegraphicillustration
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spell(verb)
/spel/
deletrear
to say or write the letters of a word in the correct order
Dolly spelled her name
Dolly deletreó su nombre.
She went to the doctor complaining of dizzy spells.
Sinónimosreciteenumeratename the letters ofindicatesignifyimply
Antónimossummarizecondenseabbreviate
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telephone(noun)
/ˈtelɪfəʊn/
teléfono
a system for talking to somebody else over long distances, using wires or radio; a machine used for this
My father bought a new telephone yesterday.
Mi padre compró un teléfono nuevo ayer.
I need to make a telephone call.
Sinónimosphonelandlinemobile phonecell phone
Antónimosnone (in the literal sense)communication silenceletter
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spelling(noun)
/ˈspelɪŋ/
ortografía
the act of forming words correctly from individual letters; the ability to do this
My spelling is terrible.
Mi ortografía es terrible.
the differences between British and American spelling
Sinónimosorthographyletteringtranscription
Antónimosmisspellingcacography
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word(noun)
/wɜːrd/
palabra
a single unit of language that means something and can be spoken or written
What does this word mean in English?
¿Qué significa esta palabra en inglés?
Sinónimostermexpressionvocabularyphraseutterance
Antónimossilencedeedaction
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writing(noun)
/ˈraɪtɪŋ/
escritura, redacción
the activity of writing , in contrast to reading, speaking, etc.
Reading and writing are very important skills for every student.
La lectura y la escritura son habilidades muy importantes para todo estudiante.
Sinónimoscompositionauthoringdraftingpenmanshipscript
Antónimosreadingerasingobliteration
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repeat(verb)
/rɪˈpiːt/
repetir
to say or write something again or more than once
Could you repeat the question, please?
¿Podrías repetir la pregunta, por favor?
I'm sorry—could you repeat that?
Sinónimosreiteraterestatreproducerecapgo overrehash
Antónimoserasecancelretracttake backnullify
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talk(verb)
/tɔːk/
hablar
to say things; to speak in order to give information or to express feelings, ideas, etc.
Stop talking and listen!
¡Deja de hablar y escucha!
We talked on the phone for over an hour.
Sinónimosspeakchatconversecommunicatediscuss
Antónimoslistenbe quietsilence
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website(noun)
/ˈwebsaɪt/
sitio web, página web
a group of connected pages on the internet that belongs to one company, organization or person
We are launching the new company website next Monday.
Lanzaremos el nuevo sitio web de la empresa el próximo lunes.
Customers can download the user manual from our website.
Sinónimossitewebpageweb presenceonline platform
Antónimosoffline resourceprinted material
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say(verb)
/seɪ/
decir
to speak or tell somebody something, using words
He always says that he is busy.
Siempre dice que está ocupado.
‘That was marvellous,’ said Daniel.
Sinónimosstateutterdeclareexpressarticulatementionremarkclaim
Antónimosdenyretractwithholdconcealbe silentrefrain
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tell(verb)
/tel/
decir
to give information to somebody by speaking or writing
Why wasn't I told about the accident?
¿Por qué no me dijeron sobre el accidente?
What did I tell you? (= you should have listened to my advice)
Sinónimosinformnotifyrelaterecountstatedeclarereportcommunicate
Antónimosconcealhidesuppresswithholdkeep secret
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title(noun)
/ˈtaɪtl/
título
the name of a book, poem, painting, piece of music, etc.
Every novel has a title.
Cada novela tiene un título.
Sinónimosheadingnamecaptiondesignationappellation
Antónimostextbodycontent
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speak(verb)
/spiːk/
hablar
to talk to somebody about something; to have a conversation with somebody
I need to speak to my teacher about my homework.
Necesito hablar con mi profesor sobre mi tarea.
Sinónimosutterarticulateexpresscommunicatevoicepronounce
Antónimosbe silentbe quietmutesuppresswithhold