La palabra del día: abrillantar

Question

abrillantar - to glaze, to polish; to cut a diamond into angles

Post your sentences and vote for the ones you like. The correct answer will be chosen tomorrow on the basis of the biggest number of votes.

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Cheeseisyummy mencionó algo sobre beber la sabrosa cerveza abrillantar.

Cheeseisyummy mentioned something about drinking delicious Polish beer.

Just kidding!

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And here's my example:

Tiene que abrillantar tu calva bien antés de la fiesta.

You have to polish your bald head well before the party.

Gosh - Have you met my husband then? - sheila-foster, Dec 6, 2009

What - no surface to polish, or just the opposite? ;))) - Issabela, Dec 6, 2009

Answer 1

Entre otras cosas, Kojak y Yul Brynner, tanto pasado un tiempo abrillantar sus trofeos de la actuación.

Amongst other things, Kojak and Yul Brynner both spent time polishing their acting trophies.

lol - --Mariana--, Dec 6, 2009

Answer 2

Yo compré algunos productos de limpieza para abrillantar mi coche pero hace demasiado frío afuera para usarlos.

I bought some cleaning products to shine my car, but it's too cold outside to use them.

I'd get rid of "yo". - Issabela, Dec 6, 2009

Answer 3

Tengo que abrillantar mi casa antes de la fiesta de Navidad.

I have to jazz up my house before the Christmas party.

Answer 4

Mi casa fue tan sucio que me llevó tres dias abrillantarlo. My house was so dirty that it took me three days to clean it.

Answer 5

Deseo que conociera alguien que hablaba Español, para ayudarme abrillantar mi pronunciación

I wish I knew someone who spoke Spanish, to help me polish my pronounciation.