Describing charts and trends
Words for describing charts and trends: chart and graph, number, percent and percentage, rise and fall, peak and level, gradually and sharply, comparing data. Use this list to describe a table or a graph in an exam and explain how figures change.
Level 1
- número — number
- total — total
- alto — high
- bajo — low
- mesa — table
- cambio — change
- caer — fall
Level 2
- nivel — level
- porcentaje — percent
- tendencia — trend
- datos — data
- cantidad — amount
- promedio — average
- valor — value
Level 3
- aumentar — increase
- disminuir — decrease
- comparar — compare
- cifra — figure
- gráfico — chart
- comparación — comparison
Level 4
- subida — rise
- pico — peak
- porcentaje — percentage
- gradualmente — gradually
- gráfico — graph
- bruscamente — sharply