Capítulo 9 Vocabulario Flashcards

1
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present time / present, current

A

la actualidad/ actual

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2
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high tech

A

la alta technología

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3
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anesthesia

A

la anestesia

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4
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Personal Digital Assistant

A

el asistente personal digital

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5
Q

hands free earpiece

A

el auricular manos libres

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6
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hybrid car/ hydrogen car

A

el auto híbrido / de hídrogeno

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7
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broad band

A

la banda ancha

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8
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match

A

la cerilla

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9
Q

password

A

la contraseña

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10
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device, gadget

A

el dispositivo

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11
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bubble wrap/ to wrap

A

el envase de burbuja/ envasar

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12
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helicoptor

A

el helicóptero

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13
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tool

A

la herramienta

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14
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invention/ to invent/ inventor

A

el invento/ inventar/ el (la) inventor(a)

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15
Q

pacemaker

A

el marcapasos

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16
Q

battery

A

la pila

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17
Q

birth control pills

A

la píldora anticonceptiva

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18
Q

DVD player

A

el reproductor de DVD

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19
Q

wheel

A

la rueda

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20
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operating system

A

el sistema operativo

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21
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space shuttle

A

el transbordador espacial

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22
Q

user

A

el (la) usuario(a)

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23
Q

to store

A

almanecer

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24
Q

to download

A

bajar

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25
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to digitalize

A

digitalizar

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26
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to produce, to manufacture

A

fabricar

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27
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to exchange files, to file share

A

intercambiar ficheros

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28
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to patent/ patent

A

patentar/ la patente

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29
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to recharge/ (battery) charger

A

recargar/ recargador

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30
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to recover data

A

recuperar datos

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31
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to upload

A

subir a la red

32
Q

old fashioned, antiquated

A

anticuado(a)

33
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crazy, crackpot

A

descabellado(a)

34
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efficient/ efficiently

A

eficaz/ eficazmente

35
Q

wire(less) / wire

A

(im)alámbrico/ el alambre

36
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(in)despensable

A

(in)dispendable

37
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(un)imaginable

A

(in)imaginable

38
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(useless) useful/ (uselessness) usefulness

A

(in)útil / la (in)utilidad

39
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novel, new

A

novedoso(a)

40
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powerful/power

A

potente/la potencia

41
Q

benefit

A

el beneficio

42
Q

stem cell

A

la célula madre

43
Q

cloning/ clone/ to clone

A

la clonación/ el clon/ clonar

44
Q

confidentiality

A

la confidencialidad

45
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controversy/ controversial

A

la controversia/ controvertido(a)

46
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umbilical cord

A

el cordón umbilical

47
Q

ethical question, issue/ ethical

A

la cuestión etica/ ético(a)

48
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cure/ (in)curable/ to cure

A

la cura/ (in)curable/ curar

49
Q

copyrights

A

los derechos de autor

50
Q

embryo

A

el embrión

51
Q

cyber spying/ spy/ to spy

A

el espionaje cibernético/ el (la) espía/ espiar

52
Q

steriod

A

el esteroide

53
Q

in vitro fertilization/ (in)fertility

A

la fertilización in vitro/ la (in)fertilidad

54
Q

gene/ human genome

A

el gen/ el genoma humano

55
Q

synthetic hormone

A

la hormona sintética

56
Q

drawback

A

el inconveniente

57
Q

genetic manipulation

A

la manipulación genética

58
Q

marrow

A

la médula

59
Q

genetic profile

A

el pefil genético

60
Q

piracy/pirate/to pirate

A

la piratería/ el (la) pirata/ piratear

61
Q

prevention/ to prevent

A

la prevención/ prevenir

62
Q

DNA test

A

la prueba de ADN (ácido desoxirribonucleico)

63
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remedy/ to remedy

A

el remedio/ remediar

64
Q

repercussion

A

la repurcusión

65
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risk/ to risk

A

el riesgo/ arriesgar

66
Q

identity theft

A

el robo de identidad

67
Q

genetic selection

A

la selección genética

68
Q

organ transplant/ to transplant

A

el transplante de órganos/transplantar

69
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treatment

A

el tratamiento

70
Q

to detect

A

detectar

71
Q

to implant

A

implantar

72
Q

prohibir

A

to prohibit

73
Q

to prolong life

A

prolongar la vida

74
Q

damaging/ to damage

A

dañino(a)/ dañar

75
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therapeutic/ therapy

A

terapéutico(a)/ therapy

76
Q

transgenic

A

transgénico(a)