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Wage definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Wage

noun/verb B1
/weɪdʒ/

payment for work or services, usually on a daily or weekly basis; also to engage in or carry on (a war, campaign, or struggle)

"The workers demanded a fair wage for their labor."

wagon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwæɡən/
carro (carro)

a vehicle with four wheels used for carrying loads, often pulled by horses or a motor vehicle used for transporting goods or people

"The farmer loaded hay onto the wagon."

"El granjero cargó heno en el carro." (El granjero cargo heno en el carro.)
Waist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Waist (weist)

noun B1
/weɪst/
cintura (cintura)

the part of the human body between the ribs and the hips

"He tied a belt around his waist."

"Se ató un cinturón alrededor de su cintura." (Se ató un cinturón alrededor de su cintura.)
wake definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/weɪk/
felicidad (felicidad)

to stop sleeping; to become alert or conscious

"She had to wake early to catch the train."

"Ella no pudo esconder su felicidad cuando recibió el premio." (Ella no pudo esconder su felicidad cuando recibio el premio.)
Wander definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈwɒndər/
deambular (deambular)

to move around aimlessly or without a fixed course

"She loves to wander through the old streets of the city."

"A ella le encanta caminar por las viejas calles de la ciudad." (A ella le encanta caminar por las viejas calles de la ciudad.)
wardrobe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɔːdrəʊb/
armario (armario)

A large cupboard where clothes are stored; also the collection of clothes someone owns.

"Her wardrobe is full of colorful dresses."

"Su armario está lleno de vestidos coloridos." (Su armario está lleno de vestidos coloridos.)
warming definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun, verb B1
/ˈwɔːmɪŋ/
aumento de temperatura (aumento de temperatura)

the process of making something warm or the increase in temperature

"Global warming is a significant concern for environmentalists."

"El calentamiento global es una preocupación significativa para los ambientalistas." (El calentamiento global es una preocupación significativa para los ambientalistas.)
warn definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/wɔːrn/
advertir (advertir)

to tell someone about a possible danger or problem

"She warned him about the storm coming."

"Ella le advirtió sobre la tormenta que venía." (Ella le advirtió sobre la tormenta que venía.)
Waterfall definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɔːtərfɔːl/
cascada (kas-ka-da)

a cascade of water falling from a height, formed when a river or stream flows over a precipice or steep incline

"The magnificent waterfall attracts thousands of tourists every year."

"La magnífica cascada atrae a miles de turistas cada año." (La magnifica cascada atrae a miles de turistas cada ano.)
Wave definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/weɪv/
ola (ola)

a long body of water curling into an arched form and breaking on the shore

"The waves crashed against the rocks during the storm."

"Las olas chocaron contra las rocas durante la tormenta." (Las olas chocaron contra las rocas durante la tormenta.)
weakness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwiːknəs/
debilidad (debilidad)

a state of being weak; a flaw or shortcoming in character or structure

"His main weakness is his lack of patience."

"Su principal debilidad es su falta de paciencia." (Su principal debilidad es su falta de paciencia.)
wealth definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/wɛlθ/
riqueza (riqueza)

an abundance of valuable possessions or money; prosperity

"The businessman built his wealth through hard work and smart investments."

"El hombre de negocios construyó su riqueza a través del trabajo duro y las inversiones inteligentes." (El hombre de negocios construyó su riqueza a través del trabajo duro y las inversiones inteligentes.)
Wealthy definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈwɛlθi/
rico (rico)

having a great deal of money, resources, or assets

"He became wealthy after investing in real estate."

"Se volvió rico después de invertir en bienes raíces." (Se volvió rico después de invertir en bienes raíces.)
Weapon definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɛpən/
arma (arma)

a thing designed or used for inflicting harm or damage

"He carried a weapon for self-defense."

"Él llevaba un arma para defensa propia." (Él llevaba un arma para defensa propia.)
weigh definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/weɪ/
pesar (pesar)

to measure how heavy something is

"The shopkeeper weighed the fruits before selling them."

"El tendero pesó las frutas antes de venderlas." (El tendero pesó las frutas antes de venderlas.)
adjective B1
/ˌwel bɪˈheɪvd/
bien educado (bien educado)

conducting oneself in a proper and polite manner; showing good manners

"The children were well-behaved during the ceremony."

"Los niños se comportaron bien durante la ceremonia." (Los niños se comportaron bien durante la ceremonia.)
well-being definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˌwelˈbiːɪŋ/
bienestar (bienestar)

the state of being comfortable, healthy, or happy

"Exercise is important for physical and mental well-being."

"El ejercicio es importante para el bienestar físico y mental." (El ejercicio es importante para el bienestar fisico y mental.)
Whale definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/weɪl/
ballena (bah-yeh-nah)

a very large marine mammal that lives in the ocean

"We saw a huge whale swimming near the boat."

"Vimos una enorme ballena nadando cerca del bote." (Vimos una enorme ballena nadando cerca del bote.)
wheat definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/wiːt/
trigo (trigo)

a cereal plant whose grain is used to make flour for bread and other foods

"Farmers harvested the wheat in early summer."

"Los agricultores cosecharon el trigo a principios del verano." (Los agricultores cosecharon el trigo a principios del verano.)
wheelchair definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwiːltʃeər/
silla de ruedas (silla de ruedas)

a chair with wheels, used by people who cannot walk easily or at all

"The hospital provided a wheelchair for the injured patient."

"El hospital proporcionó una silla de ruedas para el paciente herido." (El hospital proporcionó una silla de ruedas para el paciente herido.)
whisper definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ˈwɪspər/
susurrar (susurrar)

to speak very softly or quietly, often to avoid being overheard

"She whispered a secret into his ear."

"Ella susurró un secreto en su oído." (Ella susurró un secreto en su oído.)
whistle definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɪsəl/
silbato (silbato)

a small wind instrument that produces a high-pitched sound when blown

"The referee blew his whistle to start the game."

"El árbitro sopló su silbato para comenzar el juego." (El arbitro soplo su silbato para comenzar el juego.)
widely definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈwaɪdli/
ampliamente (ampliamente)

to a great extent or degree

"The news of his promotion spread widely across the company."

"La noticia de su ascenso se extendió ampliamente por la empresa." (La noticia de su ascenso se extendió ampliamente por la empresa.)
Width definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/wɪdθ/
ancho (ancho)

the measurement or extent of something from side to side

"The width of the table is 2 meters."

"El ancho de la mesa es de 2 metros." (El ancho de la mesa es de 2 metros.)
wildlife definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwaɪldˌlaɪf/
vida silvestre (vida silvestre)

animals, birds, and plants living in their natural environment

"The park is home to a wide variety of wildlife."

"El parque es hogar de una gran variedad de vida silvestre." (El parque es hogar de una gran variedad de vida silvestre.)
Willing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈwɪlɪŋ/
dispuesto (dispuesto)

ready, inclined, or eager to do something

"She was willing to help with the project."

"Ella estaba dispuesta a ayudar con el proyecto." (Ella estaba dispuesta a ayudar con el proyecto.)
wing definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/wɪŋ/
ala (ala)

a part of a bird or aircraft that is used for flying

"The bird flapped its wings and flew away."

"El pájaro batió sus alas y voló lejos." (El pájaro batió sus alas y voló lejos.)
wipe definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/waɪp/
limpiar (limpiar)

to clean or dry something by rubbing it, typically with a cloth or towel

"She wiped the table clean after dinner."

"Ella limpió la mesa después de la cena." (Ella limpió la mesa después de la cena.)
wire definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwaɪər/
alambre (alambre)

a thin, flexible thread of metal used to conduct electricity or connect things

"The electrician fixed the wire to restore the power."

"El electricista reparó el alambre para restaurar la energía." (El electricista reparó el alambre para restaurar la energía.)
adjective B1
/ˈwaɪə.ləs/
inalámbrico; sin cables (inalámbrico; sin cables)

operating without wires; using radio waves for communication

"My wireless headphones provide excellent sound quality without any cables."

"Mis audífonos inalámbricos ofrecen excelente calidad de sonido sin cables." (Mis audífonos inalámbricos ofrecen excelente calidad de sonido sin cables.)
Witch definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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Witch (witch)

noun B1
/wɪtʃ/
bruja (bruja)

a woman thought to have magic powers, especially evil ones; a practitioner of witchcraft

"The old witch cast a spell on the prince."

"La vieja bruja lanzó un hechizo sobre el príncipe." (La vieja bruja lanzó un hechizo sobre el príncipe.)
Witness definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/ˈwɪtnɪs/
testigo (testigo)

someone who sees an event happen or to observe an event

"She was a witness to the accident."

"Ella fue testigo del accidente." (Ella fue testigo del accidente.)
workout definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
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workout (wɜːrkaʊt)

noun B1
/ˈwɜːrkaʊt/
ejercicio (ejercicio)

a session of physical exercise or training to improve fitness or health

"She does a full-body workout every morning before work."

"Ella hace un entrenamiento de cuerpo completo todas las mañanas antes de trabajar." (Ella hace un entrenamiento de cuerpo completo todas las mañanas antes de trabajar.)
workplace definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɜːrkpleɪs/
lugar de trabajo (lugar de trabajo)

a place where people work, such as an office, factory, or shop

"Maintaining good communication is vital in the workplace."

"Mantener una buena comunicación es vital en el lugar de trabajo." (Mantener una buena comunicación es vital en el lugar de trabajo.)
workshop definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/ˈwɜːrkʃɒp/
taller (taller)

a room or building where people engage in work or creative activities

"The workshop focused on improving technical skills for young professionals."

"El taller se centró en mejorar las habilidades técnicas para jóvenes profesionales." (El taller se centró en mejorar las habilidades técnicas para jóvenes profesionales.)
worldwide definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adjective B1
/ˈwɜːrldwaɪd/
mundial (mundial)

extending or reaching throughout the whole world

"The company has achieved worldwide recognition for its products."

"La empresa ha logrado un reconocimiento mundial por sus productos." (La empresa ha logrado un reconocimiento mundial por sus productos.)
Worm definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/wɜːrm/
gusano (gusano)

a small, long, soft-bodied invertebrate animal

"The gardener found a worm in the soil."

"El jardinero encontró un gusano en el suelo." (El jardinero encontro un gusano en el suelo.)
adjective, verb (past participle of wear) B1
/wɔːrn/
deteriorado (deteriorado)

damaged, weakened, or deteriorated from use or age

"His shoes were old and worn."

"Sus zapatos estaban viejos y deteriorados." (Sus zapatos estaban viejos y deteriorados.)
wound definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun/verb B1
/wuːnd/
felicidad (felicidad)

an injury to the body or to harm someone

"He received a deep wound on his arm."

"Ella no podía ocultar su felicidad cuando recibió el premio." (Ella no podía ocultar su felicidad cuando recibió el premio.)
wrap definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
verb B1
/ræp/
envolver (envolver)

to cover or enclose something

"She wrapped the gift in colorful paper."

"Ella envolvió el regalo en papel colorido." (Ella envolvió el regalo en papel colorido.)
Wrist definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
noun B1
/rɪst/
muñeca (rist)

the joint connecting the hand with the forearm

"He wore a smartwatch on his left wrist."

"Llevaba un reloj inteligente en su muñeca izquierda." (Llevaba un reloj inteligente en su muneca izquierda.)
wrongly definition card — visual illustration of the meaning
adverb B1
/ˈrɒŋli/
incorrectamente (incorrectamente)

in an incorrect or mistaken way; unfairly or unjustly

"He was wrongly accused of the crime."

"Fue acusado incorrectamente del crimen." (Fue acusado incorrectamente del crimen)