Vocabulary Cards B2
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B2 noun
particle
partícula
Meaning
a very small piece or amount of something
Example
Dust particles floated in the air near the window.
B2 noun
particles
partículas
Meaning
Minute portions of matter.
Example
PM2.5 particles harm respiratory health.
B2 noun
partition
partición
Meaning
The action of dividing or being divided into parts; separation.
Example
Partition caused unrest.
B2 noun
partnership
asociación
Meaning
the state of being a partner or a group of partners
Example
Our partnership has helped both companies grow.
B2 verb (phrasal)
pass-off
presentar algo falso como si fuera real; fingir
Meaning
to present something or someone falsely as something else; to pretend or deceive
Example
He tried to pass off the fake watch as a luxury brand.
B2 noun
Passion
pasión
Meaning
strong enthusiasm or excitement for something; intense emotion or feeling
Example
Her passion for music led her to become a professional singer.
B2 adjective
passionate
apasionado
Meaning
showing or caused by strong feelings or a strong belief
Example
He is passionate about environmental conservation.
B2 adjective
passive
pasivo; (gramática) voz pasiva
Meaning
not actively responding or participating; in grammar, denoting the voice in which the subject undergoes the action
Example
Instead of taking charge, he remained passive during the meeting.
B2 noun
Pastime
pasatiempo
Meaning
an activity done regularly for enjoyment; a hobby or recreational activity
Example
Reading books is her favorite pastime during weekends.
B2 verb
pat
felicidad
Meaning
to touch someone or something gently, often to show affection or approval
Example
She gently patted the dog on its head.
B2 noun
Patch
parche
Meaning
a small piece of material used to mend a hole; a small area of something different
Example
She sewed a patch over the hole in her jeans.
B2 noun, verb, adjective
patent
patente
Meaning
a government license granting exclusive rights to an inventor; also to obtain such rights
Example
He patented his new invention to protect it from being copied.
B2 adjective
Pathetic
patético; lamentable
Meaning
arousing pity; extremely poor or inadequate
Example
His pathetic attempt to apologize made things worse.
B2 noun
pathway
camino
Meaning
a route or course along which something travels or progresses
Example
The narrow pathway led to the hidden garden.
B2 noun
Patriot
patriota
B2 adjective
Patriotic
patriótico
Meaning
showing love for one's country
Example
The patriotic citizens celebrated Independence Day with great enthusiasm.
B2 noun
patriotism
patriotismo
Meaning
The quality of being patriotic; devotion to and vigorous support for one's country.
Example
Victory Day reflects the patriotism of the entire nation.
B2 verb
patrol
patrullar
Meaning
to move around an area to watch or guard it
Example
The police patrol the streets at night to ensure safety.
B2 noun
patron
patrocinador
Meaning
a person who gives financial or other support to a person, organization, or cause
Example
The library is supported by generous patrons.
B2 adjective
Payable
pagadero
Meaning
required to be paid; owed as a debt
Example
The amount is payable within thirty days of the invoice date.
B2 noun
Peak
cima
Meaning
the highest point of a mountain or hill; the maximum level or intensity
Example
The climbers reached the peak of Mount Everest.
B2 noun
peasant
campesino
Meaning
a poor farmer or agricultural laborer who owns or rents a small piece of land for cultivation
Example
The peasant worked hard in the fields from dawn to dusk.
B2 noun
pebble
piedrita
Meaning
a small smooth stone found on beaches or rivers
Example
He threw a pebble into the pond and watched the ripples.
B2 adjective
Peculiar
peculiar; extraño; raro
Meaning
strange or odd; unusual; belonging exclusively to
Example
She has a peculiar way of speaking.