rescoldo
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural.
el rescoldo(
rrehs
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kohl
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doh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (cinder)
a. ember
Contemplamos el fuego hasta que se apagó el último rescoldo.We watched the fire until the last dying ember.
2. (figurative) (remnants of a feeling)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. ember (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Cuando Sandra escuchó aquella música, se avivaron los rescoldos de su amor por Gabriel.When Sandra heard that music, the embers of her love for Gabriel were reignited.
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