Spanish Word of the Day
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December 28, 2021
inusitado
unusual
EXAMPLES
"¡Me alegra que vengas!", dijo Laura con un inusitado entusiasmo. — "I'm glad you're coming!" said Laura with unusual enthusiasm.
December 27, 2021
el escribano
scribe
EXAMPLES
El escribano le leyó al rey el mensaje que había recibido. — The scribe read the message he had received to the king.
December 26, 2021
el/la corresponsal
correspondent
EXAMPLES
Nuestra corresponsal en Tokio tiene noticias de última hora para nosotros. — Our correspondent in Tokyo has some breaking news for us.
December 25, 2021
regocijar
to fill with joy
EXAMPLES
La música que tocaba el violinista nos regocijaba. — The music played by the violinist filled us with joy.
December 24, 2021
el ponche
punch
EXAMPLES
¿Ya compraste la caña de azúcar y el piloncillo para el ponche? — Did you buy the sugarcane and brown sugar for the punch yet?
December 23, 2021
barbudo
bearded
EXAMPLES
Ese tipo barbudo en la foto era tu bisabuelo. — That bearded guy in the picture was your great-grandfather.
December 22, 2021
la emboscada
ambush
EXAMPLES
El general le dijo al rey que sus tropas estaban dirigiéndose a una emboscada. — The general told the king that his troops were heading into an ambush.
December 21, 2021
el adorno
ornament
EXAMPLES
Pongamos los adornos en el árbol de Navidad. — Let's put the ornaments on the Christmas tree.
December 20, 2021
el calcetín
sock
EXAMPLES
Cada vez que lavo la ropa, pierdo un calcetín. — Every time I do laundry, I lose a sock.
December 19, 2021
ahumado
smoked
EXAMPLES
Los canapés de salmón ahumado están deliciosos. — The smoked salmon canapés are delicious.