Spanish Word of the Day
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January 3, 2022
el dormilón
sleepyhead
EXAMPLES
¡Despierta, dormilona! ¡Es mediodía! — Wake up, sleepyhead! It's noon!
January 2, 2022
congelado
frozen
EXAMPLES
Es enero y el lago está congelado. — It's January, and the lake is frozen.
January 1, 2022
el amanecer
dawn
EXAMPLES
Nos quedamos despiertos hasta el amanecer. — We stayed up until dawn.
December 31, 2021
cabecear
to nod off
EXAMPLES
Estaba tan cansado que comencé a cabecear. — I was so tired I started to nod off.
December 30, 2021
la campanada
chime
EXAMPLES
Escuchamos campanadas a la medianoche. — We heard chimes at midnight.
December 29, 2021
la algarabía
racket
EXAMPLES
Cerré la ventana para no escuchar la algarabía de los manifestantes que estaban afuera. — I closed the windows so as not to hear the racket of the protesters outside.
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.
