FACULTY OF MECHANICS

INDUSTRIAL MAINTENANCE ENGINEERING

SCHOOL

ENGLISH
THIRD LEVEL
“WORDS, MEANINGS AND INTERPRETATION”

JUAN MOSQUERA
 WORDS, MEANINGS AND INTERPRETATION

WORD GRAPHIC DEFINITION TYPE OF TRASLATION EXAMPLES

WORD
It is a device that heats
water instantly
, that is, it increases the noun Calefón My home's water heater is
WATER HEATER water temperature damaged
.

Large tank, usually

underground, to collect
and conserve water. noun Cisterna the cistern had a liquid leak
CISTERN

It is an engineering
machine or device noun Caldero In the university there is a
CAULDRON designed to generate cauldron in the steam
steam. generation area.

Hydropneumatic tanks
are closed containers
HYDROPNEUMATIC where water noun Tanque
TANKS accumulates under Hidroneumático The hydropneumatic tank is
pressure. corroded outside.
 Equipment used to
pump water to
WATER PUMP noun Bomba de agua The water pump in my house
different places.
is damaged.

CARBURETOR Device that mixes air noun Carburador My grandfather's car has a
and fuel. carburetor.

BEAT beat someone in a verb Ganarle a alguien I beat my best friend in a

competition competition of forces

Appresar a person, verb Capturar My father catch an animal in

animal or thing that the hunt
CATCH offers resistance.

Move a body from top

FALL verb caer In the afternoon I fell playing
to bottom by the action
soccer
of its own weight:

WIN Win in a lawsuit, battle, verb ganar My brother won the math
contest, etc. contest
 Communicate
knowledge, ideas, I teach my nephew to ride a
TEACH experiences, skills or verb enseñar bicycle
habits to a person

THIN person who is thin Adjective delgado My cousin is sick and looks
very thin

BAD That lacks goodness Adjetive malo The boy is bad with his
and other positive classmates
qualities.

It has a bitter or sour

ACID taste for the palate. Adjetive acido That candy had a very sour
acid.

EXHAUSTED that has ended very Adjetive Exhausto My day at university was
tired and weak. exhausted.

mood disturbance that

causes outrage, anger
ANGRY or yearning for revenge Adjetive Enfadado The boy is angry because he
lost his toy
 At night the stars are very
BRIGHT objects that deliver a Adjetive brillante bright.
lot of light

YESTERDAY events that happened Adverb ayer yesterday we had English test
before.

What happens, is
EARLY carried out or manifests Adverb temprano Andres arrived at work very
itself very soon or in early
time before the
indicated

It indicates that
something happens or
SELDOM is done very rarely. Adverb Rara vez My family visits museums
seldom.

activities that are done

WEEKLY once a week Adverb semanalmente I sweep the courtyards of my
house weekly

NOWHERE that could not be found Adverb En ninguna parte my parents don't find
easily medicine nowhere
 sharp burning sensation
produced by
SPICY
horticultural products Adjetive Picante chili sauce is very spicy

SUDDEN some Adjetive Repentino Headaches in people are very

unforeseen event sudden

FAR that something is very Adjetive Lejos The city of Quito is far away
distant