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Chapter 8
vocab
| Term | Definition |
|---|---|
| la arroba | @ symbol |
| El Blog | blog |
| El buscador | search engine |
| la cámara digital | digital camera |
| El CD ROM | CD ROM |
| el ciberspacio | cyberspace |
| la computadora portátil | laptop |
| la contraseña | password |
| el corrector ortográfico | spell checker |
| la dirreción electronica | email address |
| el enlace | link |
| la herramienta | tool |
| la informática | computer science |
| el mensaje (de texto) | (text) message |
| el nombre de usario | user name |
| EL programa(de computación) | software |
| la red | the web |
| el reproductor de MP3/DVD | MP3/DVD player |
| el (teléfono) celular | cell phone |
| adjuntar (un archivo) | to attach (a file) |
| borrar | to delete/erase |
| descargar | to download |
| grabar (un CD) | to burn |
| guardar | to save |
| subir | upload |
| advanzado/a | advanced |
| en linea | online |
| inalámbrico/a | wireless |
| inovador(a) | innovative |
| revolucionario/a | revolutionary |
| el ADN | DNA |
| el avance | advance |
| la célula | cell |
| el desafio | challenge |
| el descubrimiento | discovery |
| el experimento | experiment |
| el gen | gene |
| la genética | genetics |
| el invento | invention |
| la novedad | new development |
| la patente | patent |
| la teoría | theory |
| alcanzar | to reach, to attain |
| clonar | to clone |
| comprobar (o:ue) | to prove |
| contribuir | to contribute |
| crear | to create |
| curar | to cure |
| fabricar | to manifacture |
| inventar | to invent |
| (bio)químico | (bio)chemical |
| especializado/a | specialized |
| (poco) ético(a) | (un)ethical |
| el agujero negro | black hole |
| el espacio | space |
| la estrella (fugaz) | (shooting) star |
| la galaxia | galaxy |
| la gravedad | gravity |
| EL planeta | planet |
| la supervivencia | survival |
| telescopio | telescope |
| el transbordador espacial | space shittle |
| aterrizar | to land |
| explorar | explore |
| extraterrestre | extraterrestrial, alien |
| la astronauta | austronaut |
| astrónomo/a | astronomer |
| el/la biólogo/a | biologist |
| el/la cientifico/a | scientest |
| el/la fisico/a | physicist |
| el/la el/la ingeniero(a) | engineer |
| el/la investigador (a) | researcher |
| el/la matemático/a | mathmatician |
| el/la (bio)químico | (bio)chemist |
| la calidad | quality |
| el clon | clone |
| la guita | cash, dough |
| el interrogante | question/doubt |
| la locura | craziness |
| la nave espacial | spacecraft |
| la plata | money |
| el regreso | return |
| el/la vago/a | slacker |
| alimentar | to lead |
| congelar (se) | to freeze (oneself) |
| derretir (se) (e:i) | to melt |
| descongelar (se) | to thaw (oneself) |
| soñar (o:ue) | to dream |
| computarizado/a | computerized |
| prático/a | practical |
| virtual | virtual |
| el barro | mud, clay |
| el enigma | enigma |
| el ladrillo | brick |
| la maqueta | model |
| el martillo | hammer |
| el modo | means, manner |
| la pared | wall |
| la piedra (esculpida) | (sculpted) stone |
| el plano | blueprint/plan |
| el tamaño | size |
| el universo | universe |
| descubrir | to discover |
| guiar | to guide |
| planificar | to plan |
| realizar | to carry out |
| remodelar | to remodel |
| ubicado/a | located |
| el/la intruso/a | intruder |
| la máquina | machine |
| la multa | fine |
| el pedazo de lata | piece of junk |
| la vanguardia | vanguard |
| arruinar | to ruin |
| capacitar | to prepare |
| pegar | to hit |
| reemplezar | to replace |
| sustituir | to substitute |
| envidioso/a | envious, jealous |
| sospechoso/a | suspicious |