La Palabra del Día : la azotea
la azotea - (noun) terraced roof, flat roof, roof
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Estar mal de la azotea - To be out of one's mind
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Me gustaría vivir en una casa con azotea con jardín
I would like to live in a house with a roof garden.
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Puede que haya nieve en la azotea, pero aún hay fuego en el horno.
There might be snow on the roof, but there's still fire in the furnace.
Una piscina en la azotea es una estructura fácil de implementar en estos días.
( A rooftop pool is an easy structure to implement these days. ) 
..me ayuda si corrige mis errores. ¡Gracias! 
Mi gato le gusta la siesta en azotea.
My cat likes to nap on the roof.
This smart farmer has a very small farm. He didn’t need a flat roof for goats, so he made use of the wasted space.
Este inteligente agricultor tiene una granja muy pequeña. No necesitaba una azotea para las cabras, así que aprovechó el espacio.
Me encanta sentarme en la azotea y ver las maravillas del universo.
I love to sit on the roof and watch the wonders of the universe.
La azotea de la Pedrera es hermosa.
The roof of the Pedrera is beautiful..
Te ruego que me perdones. Nunca te prometí un jardín en la azotea
I beg your pardon I never promised you a roof garden.
Pero ¿dónde aparcará el trineo Papá Noel?
But where will Santa Claus park his sleigh?
"Sobre la Azotea" por Las Drifters es uno de mi favoritos canciones.
"Up on the Roof" by The Drifters is one of my favorite songs.
When this old world starts getting me down
and people are just too much for me to face,
I climb way up to the top of the stair
and all my cares just drift right into space.
On the roof it's peaceful as can be
and there's a world below can't bother me.
Let me tell you now,
When I come home feeling tired and weak
I go up where the air is fresh and sweet.
I get away from the hustling crowd
and all that rat-race noise down in the street.
On the roof's the only place I know
where you just have to wish to make it so
let's go up on the roof.
At night the stars put on a show for free
and, darling, you can share it all with me.
I keep on telling you
right smack dab in the middle of town
I found a paradise that's trouble proof.
And if this world starts getting you down
there's room enough for two
up on the roof.
Cuando vivía en Abu Dhabi, solíamos tomar el sol en la azotea.
When I lived in Abu Dhabi we used to sunbathe on the roof.
I learned more than one new thing from today's word of the day. It made me question and revise the use or (otherwise!) of the masculine article with feminine nouns beginning with 'a' or 'h'. 
Me gustaría tener una azotea como ésta!
I'd like to have a roof terrace like this one!
¿Quién necesita una azotea?
Who needs a roof?
The roof of this house is sweet.
La azotea de este casa es dulce.
Hay una pequeña cantidad de nieve en la azotea esta mañana.
There is a small amount of snow on the roof this morning.
Cuando oyó que el dinero era una maldición, Tevya, el violinista en la azotea, dijo "¡Que El Señor me maldiga!"
Upon hearing that money is a curse, Tevya, the fiddler on the roof, said "May the Lord smite me"
