Spanish Word of the Day

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firefly
July 21, 2026

la luciérnaga

firefly
EXAMPLES
Las luciérnagas alumbran el bosque. — The fireflies light up the forest.
rocket
July 20, 2026

el cohete

rocket
EXAMPLES
El lanzamiento del nuevo cohete fue exitoso. — The launch of the new rocket was successful.
thirsty
July 19, 2026

sediento

thirsty
EXAMPLES
Milo estaba sediento después de jugar por horas. — Milo was thirsty after playing for hours.
to scuba dive
July 18, 2026

bucear

to scuba dive
EXAMPLES
Los turistas bucean cerca del arrecife. — Tourists dive near the reef.
thorn
July 17, 2026

la espina

thorn
EXAMPLES
Esta zarza está cubierta de espinas. — This bramble is covered in thorns.
errand
July 16, 2026

el mandado

errand
EXAMPLES
Benjamín fue a hacer un mandado. — Benjamin went to run an errand.
to grumble
July 15, 2026

refunfuñar

to grumble
EXAMPLES
¡No refunfuñes y haz tu tarea! — Stop grumbling and do your homework!
seagull
July 14, 2026

la gaviota

seagull
EXAMPLES
Esa gaviota está velando mis papas fritas. — That seagull is eyeing my french fries.
selfish
July 13, 2026

egoísta

selfish
EXAMPLES
¡No seas egoísta! Dame un pedazo de pastel. — Don't be selfish! Give me a piece of cake.
screwdriver
July 12, 2026

el destornillador

screwdriver
EXAMPLES
Saqué un destornillador de la caja de herramientas. — I took a screwdriver from the toolbox.