La Palabra del Día: Suelto
loose, undone; separate, odd; fluffy; fluid, fluent; comfortable
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My Example:
Cuando era jóven y estaba viviendo con mis padres, mi hermanastro tenía un hámster. Un día, el hámster se escapó, y estaba suelto en casa. Nunca lo encontramos.
When I was young, and I was living with my parents, my step-brother had a hamster. One day, the hamster escaped, and was loose in the house. We were never able to find that hamster.

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¡Mira! Esta hoja está suelta.
Look! This page has come loose.

Once we bought the shampoo Wash&Go;". We washed our hair and now we can go, but unfortunately, we cant have loose hair any more.
Una vez compramos el champú Wash&Go;". Nos lavamos el cabello y ahora podemos ir, pero desafortunadamente, ya no podemos tener el pelo suelto más.

"To have loose screws" can mean two different things.
"Tener tornillos sueltos" puede significar dos cosas diferentes.


Even fluffy puppies have a dark side.
Aunque perritos sueltos tienen un lado oscuro.

Me gusta llevar el cabello suelto.
I like to wear my hair loose.

Quita tus cosas sueltas, hay una tormenta viene. Put away your loose items, there's a storm coming.
The black one loses color, so it needs to be washed separately . . . . . . . .
Del negrito se quita el color y por eso se necesita lavarlo por suelto . . . . . . .

En mi jardín trasero, se puede ver muchas flores sueltas multicolores.
In my backyard, you can see lots of fluffy multicolor flowers.

Seller, you should sell both these pigeons instead of selling them separately.
Vendedor, debería vender ambas palomas en lugar de venderlas sueltas.


Cuándo la bibliotecaria lleva el pelo suelto, ella es muy bella. When the librarian lets her hair down, she´s really beautiful.
Es mejor llevar ropa suelto cuando hace mucho calor.
It is better to wear loose clothing when it is hot.
I have read a story to a class of young children called: ''A porcupine called Fluffy'' .by Helen Lester The story was very funny and entertaining.
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= He leído (o contado) un cuento a un grupo de nínos (o jóvenes) titulado: ''Un puercoespín llamado Suelto''por Helen Lester El cuento fue muy gracioso y divertido
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Here is a link to the Ut-ube story of the same book link text Please just be patient the girl gives some background info but the story is well told and worth waiting for
So if you have some young children they will enjoy the story ![]()
Corregid mi español, por favor
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Los niños pierden sus dientes de leche que están sueltos.
Children lose their baby teeth that are loose.
Note: milk tooth - a deciduous tooth also called a baby tooth

No puedo acompañarte ahora cariño, aún estoy trabajando. Tengo que atar unos cabos sueltos con mi secretaria antes de que me vaya.
I can't go with you honey, I'm still at work. I have to tie up some loose ends with my secretary before I go.
