La Palabra Del Día "cautivador"
cautivador ( kow-tee-bah-DOHR )
adjective ( captivating )
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Examples:
1: Dante encontró muy cautivadora a su pareja de baile.
Dante found his dance partner quite captivating.
2: Las palabras cautivadoras del poeta encantaron a su audiencia.
The poet's captivating words delighted the audience.

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Tiene una sonrisa cautivadora. Incluso sin dientes.
He has a captivating smile. Even without teeth.
Aquí mismo en los Estados Unidos, hacemos líderes cautivadores.
Right here in the United States, we make captivating leaders.

El perro era cautivador el veterinario por que de su ojos grande.
The dog was captivating the vet because of his big eyes.

Paul Newman tuvo ojos muy cautivadores, pero no solo eso fue el secreto de su éxito sino su talento indiscutible.
Paul Newman had very captivating eyes, but not only that was the secret of his success but his undisputed talent.
en cuidado de los políticos que hablan
con palabras cautivadores pero sin convicción.
Beware of politicians who speak with captivating words but without conviction.


Antoni van Leeuwenhoek encontró muy cautivadores los organismos pequeñas que vio, y pasó mucho tiempo mirándolos y describiéndolos, y compartió sus descubrimientos con el mundo, pero nuca estuvo dispuesto a compartir su método de hacer sus microscopios y nadie lo duplicó hasta 1957.
Anton van Leeuwenhoek found the little organisms he saw very captivating, and spent a lot of time looking at them and describing them, and shared his discoveries with the world, but he was never willing to share his method of making his microscopes and no one duplicated it until 1957.

En internet, nada es más cautivador que una foto de gatos.
On the Internet, nothing is more captivating than a picture of cats.

Me quedé mirando asombrada la puesta del sol cautivadora.
I stared in awe at the captivating sunset.
La evolución ha hecho muy cautivadores los niños pequeños asi que sus padres los cuidarán a pesar de el ruido, el desorden y la falta de sueño.
Evolution has made little children very captivating so that their parents will look after them despite the noise, the mess and the lack of sleep.

The captivating dam rupture held the interest of the awed tourists for several minutes as they watched the crystal-clear water cascade over and through the broken fragments of cement that held the once-full reservoir intact.
La ruptura de presa cautivante celebró el interés de los turistas asombrados durante varios minutos al ver la cascada de agua cristalina y a través de los fragmentos de cemento que intacto el depósito una vez lleno.
La luz cautivador me distrajo del trabajo tedioso.
The captivating light distracted me from the tedious work.
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Me cautivó la película.
I was captivated by the film.