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B1 · Free time, sport & arts
B1 · Tiempo libre, deporte y arte
entretenimiento, diversión
films, music, etc. used to entertain people; an example of this
There was no entertainment for the children of guests at the hotel.
No había ningún entretenimiento para los hijos de los huéspedes del hotel.
SinónimosamusementrecreationenjoymentpleasurediversiondistractionAntónimosboredomennuitediumworkdrudgerycolección
a group of objects, often of the same sort, that have been collected
The museum's collection contained many works donated by famous collectors
La colección del museo contenía muchas obras donadas por famosos coleccionistas.
The museum's collection kept two full-time curators busy
SinónimosaccumulationassemblagegroupsetaggregatecompilationAntónimosdisbursementscatteringdispersionindividualseparationocio
time when you are not working or studying; free time
We can go to the permanent collection at our leisure
Podemos ir a la colección permanente cuando tengamos tiempo libre.
The woman took up painting in her retirement, when she had more leisure time
Sinónimosfree timerecreationrelaxationspare timeeaserestAntónimosworklaboreffortbusinesstoilactuación
the act of performing a play, concert or some other form of entertainment
The performances are not as exciting as I expected.
Las actuaciones no son tan emocionantes como esperaba.
a series of performances by the Kirov Ballet
SinónimosshowpresentationdisplayexecutionachievementAntónimosfailureinactivityneglectomissionred
material that is made of string, thread or wire twisted or tied together, with small spaces in between; a piece of this material used for a particular purpose
The ball hit the top of the net and fell back.
La pelota golpeó la parte superior de la red y cayó hacia atrás.
SinónimosmeshweblatticescreengrilleAntónimossolidopaqueimpermeableentretener, divertir
to interest somebody or make somebody laugh in order to please them
The street performers entertained the crowd with music and jokes.
Los artistas callejeros entretuvieron a la multitud con música y chistes.
SinónimosamusedivertpleasecharmengageinterestAntónimosboretireannoydisgustanfitrión
a person who invites guests to a meal, a party, etc. or who has people staying at their house
Our host greeted us warmly at the door when we arrived at the party.
Nuestro anfitrión nos saludó cordialmente en la puerta cuando llegamos a la fiesta.
SinónimosorganizersponsorpresenterproviderentertainerkeeperAntónimosguestvisitorinviteebroma, truco, treta
something that you do to make somebody believe something that is not true, or to annoy somebody as a joke
The children played a trick on their teacher by hiding her books.
Los niños le gastaron una broma a su profesora escondiéndole los libros.
SinónimosployrusedeceitstratagemartificedeviceprankhoaxAntónimoshonestytruthfairnessuprightnesscandortambor, batería
a musical instrument made of a hollow round frame with plastic or skin stretched tightly across one or both ends. You play it by hitting it with sticks or with your hands.
He has played the drums in a rock band since he was fifteen.
Toca la batería en una banda de rock desde los quince años.
SinónimoskettletimpanobeatpercussionAntónimossilencequietcarreras, automovilismo
the sport of taking part in races, for example of horses, cars or boats
My brother loves watching motor racing on TV at the weekend.
A mi hermano le encanta ver las carreras de motos o coches por la tele los fines de semana.
Sinónimosspeedcompetitiverunninghigh-speedAntónimosstationarystillunhurriednon-competitiveexposición
a collection of things, for example works of art, that are shown to the public
The Human and Nature art exhibition begins today at the city art gallery.
La exposición de arte Humano y Naturaleza comienza hoy en la galería de arte de la ciudad.
Have you seen the Picasso exhibition?
SinónimosshowdisplayfairpresentationdemonstrationAntónimosconcealmenthidingcoveringpoema
a piece of writing in which the words are chosen for their sound and the images they suggest, not just for their obvious meanings. The words are arranged in separate lines, usually with a repeated rhythm, and often the lines rhyme at the end.
a book of love poems
un libro de poemas de amor
All plants need light and water.
SinónimosverserhymelyricsongodeballadAntónimosprosestoryessaytrama
the series of events that form the story of a novel, play, film, etc.
a conventional plot about love and marriage
una trama convencional sobre el amor y el matrimonio
The book is well organized in terms of plot.
SinónimosstorylinestoryschemeplanconspiracynarrativeAntónimosimprovisationrealitytruthmagia
the secret power of appearing to make impossible things happen by saying special words or doing special things
She learned magic from her grandfather and now performs at children's parties.
Aprendió magia de su abuelo y ahora actúa en fiestas infantiles.
SinónimosenchantmentillusionsorcerywondermiraclecharmsupernaturalAntónimosrealityfactnaturalmundaneordinarycelebración
a special event that people organize in order to celebrate something
I will tell you about New Year celebrations in Vietnam.
Te contaré sobre las celebraciones de Año Nuevo en Vietnam.
breast milk
SinónimosjubileepartyfestivityobservancecommemorationfestivalAntónimosmourningsorrowgrieflamenttragedycompetidor, participante
a person who takes part in a competition
Each competitor must register at the desk before the race begins on Saturday.
Cada competidor debe inscribirse en el mostrador antes de que comience la carrera el sábado.
SinónimosRivalOpponentChallengerContenderAntónimosAllyCollaboratorPartnerfolclórico, popular, tradicional
traditional and typical of the ordinary people of a country or community
My father only likes to hear folk songs.
A mi padre solo le gusta escuchar canciones folclóricas.
SinónimostraditionalethnicvernacularindigenouscommonAntónimosmoderncontemporaryclassicalelitesophisticatedcampeón/campeona
a person, team, etc. that has won a competition, especially in a sport
She is the world champion for the third year in succession.
Ella es la campeona mundial por tercer año consecutivo.
SinónimoswinnerconquerorvictortitleholderheroadvocatedefenderAntónimosloserdefeatedchallengeropponentunderdogrugby
a game played by two teams of 13 or 15 players, using an oval ball which may be kicked or carried. Teams try to put the ball over the other team’s line.
He is a really good rugby player.
Él es un jugador de rugby realmente bueno.
Sinónimosruggerfootball (in some contexts)AntónimosN/A (Rugby is a specific sport with no direct antonym)escultura
a work of art that is a solid figure or object made by carving or shaping wood, stone, clay , metal, etc.
The museum displayed a beautiful marble sculpture.
El museo exhibió una hermosa escultura de mármol.
SinónimosstatuecarvingfiguremodelartworkAntónimosdestructiondemolition
