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La Palabra del Día : varios

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varios (adjective) several, various

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Hay varios tipos de personas en el mundo.

There are several types of people in the world.

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updated May 31, 2011
posted by Vaanz
Please correct my English and Spanish. - Vaanz, May 30, 2011
Hay diez varios tipos de personas, ellos que conozcen binaria y ellos que no. - Fredbong, May 30, 2011
Very good caption (idea)Vaanz:) - FELIZ77, May 30, 2011
Perfect, Vaanz! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011

23 Answers

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Me gusta tener varios tipos de ejercicios para escuchar cuando estudio español.

I like to have various types of exercises to listen to when I study Spanish.

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updated May 30, 2011
posted by sanlee
Very nice image:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
Very creative idea Sandy:) - FELIZ77, May 30, 2011
Haha, what did one hand say to the other hand :) - EL_MAG0, May 30, 2011
I can't hear you! :) - EL_MAG0, May 30, 2011
Ha Ha, Very funny - sanlee, May 30, 2011
Excellent, sanlee! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011
Thank you, everyone! - sanlee, May 30, 2011
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There are several things in life I can't live without like water and food and SpanishDict!

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Hay varias cosas en la vida sin las cuales no puedo vivir, como el agua y la comida y SpanishDict!

updated May 30, 2011
edited by 00b6f46c
posted by 00b6f46c
I knew you wouldn't leave us. :-) - 0043ad50, May 30, 2011
haha l'd never do that Marshall ;) - 00b6f46c, May 30, 2011
Hi, lovely! Since there' no "official" mod for this thread, may I suggest, "...varias cosas en la vida sin las cuales no puedo vivir."? - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
Hi Tom! thank you so much :) - 00b6f46c, May 30, 2011
I'd prefer milk instead of water:) Nice answer Lovely:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
lol thanks Migelis :) - 00b6f46c, May 30, 2011
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There are various types of body language which show your intentions or feelings.

Hay varios tipos de lenguaje corporal que muestran tus intenciones o sentimientos.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by migelis
posted by migelis
Funny image :) - Fidalgo, May 30, 2011
Gracias amigo:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
yes funny Somehow I don't think he will get the job unless he is applying to be a masseur or a body guard rofl hahahha :) - FELIZ77, May 30, 2011
jeje gracioso :) - EL_MAG0, May 30, 2011
Hola,migelis! "...tipos de lenguaje corporal que muestran..." - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
Muchas gracias Tom y todos:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
Lol!!!! very funny! - 00b6f46c, May 30, 2011
Thanks Lovely:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
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Para mí, es increíble que haya tantas personas diferentes en Span¡shD!ct, y parece que todos nos llevamos bastante bien.

To me, it is incredible that there are so many various types of people on Span¡shD!ct, and we all seem to get along together pretty well.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by 001a2987
posted by 001a2987
haya tantas personas diferentes ....y parece que todos nos llevamos bastante bien. Subjunctive was correct;) - 00494d19, May 30, 2011
jejeje - that was my main goal!! jejeje.....it's unfortunate that I messed the rest of it up though...lol - 001a2987, May 30, 2011
....and thanks for correcting me Heidi...I did lose the word of the day though.... :( jejeje - talk to you soon!!!! - 001a2987, May 30, 2011
well done - you'll have that subjunctive mastered in no time, make sure you pass on any good tips :) - Kiwi-Girl, May 30, 2011
jejeje MC - I definitely will!!! ....and thanks for your tips as well! :) - 001a2987, May 30, 2011
NIce:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
Great sentence Chris:) - FELIZ77, May 30, 2011
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Para mí, es difícil entender los varios usos del subjuntivo.

For me, it's difficult to understand the various uses of the subjunctive.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by rabbitwho
posted by rabbitwho
jejeje - it certainly is difficult!! :) - 001a2987, May 30, 2011
"del subjuntivo" :) Well done, rabbit! - cogumela, May 30, 2011
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Hay varios tipos de insectos en nuestro platena.

There are various types of insects on our planet.

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updated May 31, 2011
edited by Fidalgo
posted by Fidalgo
Wow, very impressive:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
Bien hecho amigo . - ray76, May 30, 2011
Interesting Fidalgo - EL_MAG0, May 30, 2011
Great! "...en nuestro planeta." - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
Gracias, Migelis, Ray, Amor y Paz, Tom, y todos :) - Fidalgo, May 31, 2011
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Se dice que "en la variedad está el gusto" y estoy de acuerdo especialmente cuando se trata de varios tipos de chocolate.

They say that "variety is the spice of life" and I agree especially when it comes to various types of chocolate.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by Kiwi-Girl
posted by Kiwi-Girl
I have to vote for that. - Leatha, May 30, 2011
HI, Kiwi!! It's either "Dicen que..." or "Se dice que..". Good job! - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
thanks Tom :) - Kiwi-Girl, May 30, 2011
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The Paradise Tanager (Tangara chilensis) is found in the Amazon basin and displays several bright colors. Despite its name, it is not found in Chile.

La Tangara chilensis se encuentra en la Amazonia y se muestra de varios colores brillantes. A pesar de su nombre, no se encuentra en Chile.

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updated May 30, 2011
posted by pesta
Very nice Pesta:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
... y muestra varios colores brillantes. Well done, pesta! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011
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Me recuerda a un safari en África. Alguien olvidó el sacacorchos y tuvimos que vivir varios días solo de comida y agua.

Reminds me of my safari in Africa. Somebody forgot the corkscrew and for several days we had to live on nothing but food and water.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by --Jen--
posted by --Jen--
me supongo que safari es una persona?????? ::.sigh:::: - 00494d19, May 30, 2011
:::suspiro::: creo que no voy a salir del rincón jamás. Ya casi nunca cometo ese error :( :::suspiro::. Que asco :P. Gracias por la corrección, Heidi :). - --Jen--, May 30, 2011
Hehehe! Qué dos, qué dos :) Bien hecho, Jenny! - cogumela, May 30, 2011
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Cuando fui a comprar un cachorrito, quería llevarme varios, pero tuve que escoger unito.

When I went to buy a puppy I wanted to take several of them away with me, but I had to choose just one.

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updated May 30, 2011
posted by amy_moreno
I had to do the same with my dog:) - migelis, May 30, 2011
Awww.. how can anyone not love a puppy! - Gillygaloo, May 30, 2011
the pupppy at the back right hand side is my favorite - aocroc, May 30, 2011
"...que escoger sólo uno." - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
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Me gustan las rosas de varios colores, pero adoro las rojas.

I like roses of various colours, but I adore the red ones.

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updated May 31, 2011
posted by luz_72
Perfect, Luz!! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011
Thanks, Cogu:) - luz_72, May 31, 2011
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Hay varias maneras de decir "te quiero." He elegido la más simple. Te quiero.

There are various ways to say I love you. I have chosen the simplest one. I love you.

updated May 30, 2011
edited by Fredbong
posted by Fredbong
aww so nice! - 00b6f46c, May 30, 2011
;) - migelis, May 30, 2011
"...varias maneras de decir 'te quiero'...la más simple." - 002067fe, May 30, 2011
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Hay varios razones por los cuales me caes bien. ¡Siempre eres una persona risueña!

There are several reasons why I like you. Your'e always a cheerful person.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by 002262dd
posted by 002262dd
... varias razones por las cuales ( no tilde) me caes bien. Well done, Joe! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011
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La gente tiene varias ideas de qué es la verdad, pero sólo uno puede ser correcto.


People have various ideas of what is truth, but only one can be correct.

updated May 30, 2011
posted by scottdoherty
...de cuál es la verdad, pero solo una puede ser correcta. Well done, scott! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011
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-Un perro sato no tiene raza, es puro varios.

-A mut has no race, it's purely vaious.

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updated May 30, 2011
edited by DJ_Huero
posted by DJ_Huero
that dog has many stories to tell! - aocroc, May 30, 2011
The shape of teh dog's muzzle 9face0 is teh same as my parent''s dog this dog looks very intelligent !:) - FELIZ77, May 30, 2011
Jaja, he's really cute (not to sound homo or nothing)... I almost feel bad calling him a mut. - DJ_Huero, May 30, 2011
es un puro "cruce". Well done, DJ! :) - cogumela, May 30, 2011