Estrellas - Vocab English to Spanish
Spanish: AQA A Level, topic 7.2.2
Estrellas de televisión y cine

Nouns
- el actor/la actriz - the actor/actres
- el actor/la actriz de reparto - the supporting actor/actress
- el actor/la actriz principal - the lead actor/actress
- el canal - the channel
- el capítulo - the chapter, the episode
- el certamen - the film competition
- el videoclip - the video clip
- el concurso - the game show
- la telenovela - the soap opera
- la telerrealidad - the reality TV
- la televisión por cable - the cable television
- la televisión por satélite - the satellite television
- la violencia televisiva - the television violence

Nouns 2
- el culebrón - the soap opera
- el DVD - the DVD
- el estreno - the first showing, the premiere
- el exitazo - the smash hit
- el film - the film
- el galardón - the award
- el héroe- the hero
- el mando a distancia - the remote control

Nouns 3
- el papel - the role
- el personaje - the character
- el premio - the prize, the award
- el telediario - the TV news programme
- el televisor - the television
- el tema tendencia - the trending topic
- el título - the title
- el triunfo - the triumph
- el vídeo - the video
- el/la cineasta - the filmmaker

Nouns 4
- el/la concursante - the competitor
- el/la director/a - the director
- el/la estrella mediática - the media star
- el/la ganador/a - the winner
- el/la intérprete - the actor/actress
- el/la presentador/a - the host, TV presenter
- el programa - the programme
- el/la protagonista - the main character
- el/la telespectador/a - the TV viewer
- el/la televidente - the television viewer

Nouns 5
- la banda sonora - the soundtrack
- la cadena - the channel
- la caja tonta - the TV box
- la cámara - the camera
- la celebridad - the celebrity
- la comedia - the comedy
- la estrella de cine - the film star
- la fundación - the foundation
- la gala - the show
- la gama amplia de canales - the wide range of channels
- la gran pantalla - the big screen

Nouns 6
- la heroína - the heroine
- la industria cinematográfica - the film industry
- la labor humanitaria - the humanitarian work
- la pantalla - the screen
- la pequeña pantalla - the small screen
- la película - the film
- la perseverancia - the perseverance
- la personalidad - the personality
- la programación - the programme times
- la serie - the series
- la superestrella - the superstar
- la taquilla - the box office
- la tele - the TV

Verbs
- adaptar - to adapt
- adorar - to adore
- concienciar - to raise awareness
- concienciarse - to become aware
- conseguir éxito - to achieve success
- contar una historia - to tell a story
- cumplir un sueño - to fulfil a dream
- dar ejemplo - to set an example
- desempeñar un papel - to play a role

Verbs 2
- dirigir - to direct
- entrevistar - to interview
- estrenar - to release, to premiere
- filmar - to film, to shoot
- galardonar - to award
- ganar - to win
- ganar un premio - to win an award/prize
- grabar en vídeo/DVD - to record on video/DVD

Verbs 3
- hechizar - to bewitch
- influenciar en - to have an influence on
- interpretar un papel - to play a role (on screen)
- lanzar al estrellato - to propel to stardom
- lograr - to achieve, to succeed
- poner la tele - to turn on the TV
- poner su granito de arena - to make a contribution
- poner una película - to show a film

Verbs 4
- presentar - to present, to host
- promocionar - to promote
- protagonizar - to star in
- quitar la tele - to turn off the TV
- recaudar fondos - to raise funds
- salir por la tele - to appear on TV
- sensibilizar - to raise awareness
- tener éxito - to succeed
- ver la televisión en línea - to watch television online

Other
- a lo largo de su carrera - throughout his/her career
- por caridad - for charity

Adjectives
- célebre - famous
- conocido/a - well-known
- destacado/a - prominent, renowned
- distinguido/a - distinguished
- elegante - fashionable, elegant
- famoso/a - famous
- gratificante - rewarding
- guapo/a - handsome, pretty
- popular - popular
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