Essential English Vocabulary: Language & Tech Terms
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Essential Vocabulary for Language and Digital Communication
Language and Linguistic Terms
A collection of key terms related to language acquisition and usage:
- Accent: Acento
- Bilingual: Bilingüe
- Cognate: Similar (Cognado)
- False Friend: Falso parecido
- Fluently: Con fluidez
- Idiom: Expresiones (Modismos)
- Meaning: Significado
- Mother Tongue: Lengua materna
- Proverb: Refrán
- Saying: Dicho
- Second Language: Segunda lengua
- Slang: Jerga
- Synonym: Sinónimo
- Translation: Traducción
Communication and Social Interaction
Vocabulary for discussing interpersonal and public communication:
- Comment on: Opinar
- Have a chat: Hablar largo
- Keep in touch: Mantenerse en contacto
- Speak in public: Hablar en público
- Spread a rumor: Difundir un rumor
- Etiquette: Etiqueta (Normas de comportamiento)
- Manners: Maneras/Modales
- Case: Estuche/Caso
- Realize: Darse cuenta de que
- Cure: Curarse
- Stay: Quedarse
Internet and Digital Media Vocabulary
Terms frequently used in the context of technology and social networks:
- Blogger: Bloguero
- Chatroom: Sala de chat
- Cookies: Registro (Galletas informáticas)
- Cyberbullying: Acoso cibernético
- Delete an account: Eliminar una cuenta
- Follower: Seguidor
- Go online: Conectarse
- Hacker: Pirata informático
- Internet addiction: Adicción a internet
- Log off: Cerrar sesión
- Post an update: Enviar y actualizar
- Post something online: Publicar algo online
- Profile update: Actualizar perfil
- Retweet/Tweet: Retuitear/Tuitear
- Safe site: Sitio seguro
- Screen time: Permanencia en pantalla
- Shop online: Tienda online
- Social network: Red social
- Status update: Actualizar estado
- Unread email: Email sin leer
- User: Usuario
- Wireless connection: Conexión sin cable
- Zoom in: Hacer zoom
Phrasal Verbs and Action Vocabulary
Common phrasal verbs and action words related to communication and technology:
- Call back: Volver a llamar
- Cut someone off: Desconectar (Cortar la comunicación)
- Get through: Comunicarse con
- Hang up: Colgar
- Listen in: Escuchar (a escondidas)
- Quieten down: Calmarse
- Ring up: Marcar número de teléfono
- Run out of: Agotarse
- Switch off: Desconectar
- Top up: Recargar
- Turn down: Bajar volumen