universe

universo

Todo el espacio y cuanto contiene, incluidas las estrellas, los planetas y las galaxias.

En inglés sencillo: All of space and everything in it, including stars, planets, and galaxies.

• The universe contains billions of stars.
• Scientists study how the universe began.
• Is there life elsewhere in the universe?

Sinónimos: cosmos

Expresiones frecuentes: the universe, observable universe, expanding universe, physical universe

universo ficticio, mundo ficticio

Mundo o mundos imaginarios donde transcurre una historia y existen sus personajes.

En inglés sencillo: The imaginary world or worlds where a story and its characters exist.

• The story takes place in a magical universe.
• Both films belong to the same fictional universe.
• She created a universe filled with strange creatures.

Sinónimos: world, story world

Expresiones frecuentes: fictional universe, fantasy universe, shared universe

universo, mundo

Todo un ámbito de la vida, la actividad o la experiencia, visto como un mundo propio.

En inglés sencillo: A whole area of life, activity, or experience considered as a world of its own.

• Music is the center of her universe.
• The exhibition opens up an unfamiliar artistic universe.
• Their social universes rarely overlap.

Sinónimos: world, sphere, realm

Expresiones frecuentes: musical universe, cultural universe, someone’s universe, personal universe

universo, conjunto total

Conjunto completo de las cosas o posibilidades que se están considerando.

En inglés sencillo: The complete collection of things or possibilities being considered.

• We narrowed the universe of possible choices.
• The survey covers the entire universe of eligible households.
• Only a few companies in this investment universe met our requirements.

Cómo se usa: universe of something (The database covers a vast universe of possible investments.)

Sinónimos: totality, complete set

Expresiones frecuentes: universe of possibilities, universe of choices, investment universe