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October 16, 2022

el murciélago

bat
EXAMPLES
Los murciélagos son los únicos mamíferos que vuelan.Bats are the only mammals that fly.
October 15, 2022

aterrador

terrifying
EXAMPLES
Los payasos me parecen aterradores.I find clowns terrifying.
October 14, 2022

hechizar

to cast a spell on
EXAMPLES
El brujo trató de hechizarme.The wizard tried to cast a spell on me.
October 13, 2022

la medianoche

midnight
EXAMPLES
Faltan cinco minutos para la medianoche.It's five minutes to midnight.
October 12, 2022

la lápida

tombstone
EXAMPLES
No había una fecha de nacimiento en la lápida.There was no date of birth on the tombstone.
October 11, 2022

cortésmente

politely
EXAMPLES
Pregunté cortésmente si me podía retirar.I asked politely if I could leave.
October 10, 2022

el hombre lobo

werewolf
EXAMPLES
Un hombre lobo aterrorizaba la aldea.A werewolf terrified the village.
October 9, 2022

embrujado

haunted
EXAMPLES
La gente dice que esa casa está embrujada.People say that house is haunted.
October 8, 2022

la lupa

magnifying glass
EXAMPLES
Examiné la evidencia con una lupa.I examined the evidence with a magnifying glass.
October 7, 2022

el espantapájaros

scarecrow
EXAMPLES
Monté un espantapájaros para ahuyentar a los cuervos.I put up a scarecrow to scare away the ravens.