Vocabulary Cards B1
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B1 noun
Plum
ciruela
Meaning
a small round fruit with smooth red or purple skin, sweet flesh, and a single large seed
Example
The purple plum was juicy and delicious.
B1 noun
plumber
fontanero
Meaning
a person who installs or repairs water pipes
Example
The plumber fixed the leaking pipe in the kitchen.
B1 adjective
plural
plural
Meaning
denoting more than one person or thing
Example
The word 'cats' is the plural of 'cat'.
B1 noun
podcasts
pódcast
Meaning
A digital audio or video file or recording, usually part of a themed series, that can be downloaded from a website to a media player or computer.
Example
Podcasts are great for improving listening.
B1 noun
Poison
veneno
Meaning
a substance that is capable of causing death or illness
Example
The snake's bite contains deadly poison.
B1 noun
Polar Bear
oso polar
Meaning
a large white bear that lives in the Arctic regions
Example
The polar bear swims in the icy Arctic waters.
B1 noun
pole
poste
Meaning
a long, slender, vertical object or structure, typically made of wood, metal, or another material
Example
They placed the flag on top of the pole.
B1 noun
policy
política
Meaning
A course or principle of action adopted or proposed by a government, party, business, or individual; a contract of insurance.
Example
Effective policies drive national development.
B1 adverb
Politely
educadamente;
Meaning
in a respectful and considerate manner; courteously; with good manners
Example
She politely declined the invitation because she had other commitments.
B1 adjective
political
político
Meaning
Relating to the government or public affairs of a country; relating to politics or political parties.
Example
The political agenda included autonomy.
B1 noun
politician
político
Meaning
a person who is involved in politics, especially as a profession
Example
The politician promised to improve the economy.
B1 noun
politics
política
Meaning
activities related to the governance of a country or area, especially the debate between parties having power
Example
Politics often involves making difficult decisions.
B1 noun
Pond
estanque
Meaning
a small body of still water formed naturally or by artificial means
Example
The children fed the ducks at the pond in the park.
B1 noun
Pony
potro
Meaning
a small horse, typically under 14.2 hands high
Example
The children enjoyed riding the gentle pony at the farm.
B1 noun
Popularity
popularidad
Meaning
the state of being liked, admired, or supported by many people
Example
The singer's popularity has grown rapidly this year.
B1 noun
pork
felicidad
Meaning
the flesh of a pig used as food
Example
He doesn't eat pork for religious reasons.
B1 noun
Port
puerto
Meaning
A town or city with a harbor where ships load or unload.
Example
Ports improve maritime trade.
B1 noun
portion
porción
Meaning
A part or share of something.
Example
She ate only a small portion of the meal.
B1 noun
portrait
retrato
Meaning
a painting, drawing, photograph, or engraving of a person, especially one showing the face
Example
The artist painted a beautiful portrait of his wife.
B1 verb
postpone
posponer
Meaning
to delay something to a later time
Example
The meeting was postponed until next week.
B1 noun
potential
potencial
Meaning
Having or showing the capacity to become or develop into something in the future.
Example
The potential for innovation is immense.
B1 noun, verb
pound
libra
Meaning
a unit of weight equal to 16 ounces or a unit of currency
Example
The price of the book is five pounds.
B1 verb
pour
verter
Meaning
to flow or cause to flow in a steady stream; to rain heavily
Example
Please pour the water into the glass carefully.
B1 noun
Poverty
pobreza; falta de necesidades básicas
Meaning
the state of being extremely poor; lack of basic necessities
Example
Many organizations work to reduce poverty around the world.