Spanish Word of the Day

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October 25, 2021

alado

winged
EXAMPLES
Mi hermano es coleccionista de abejas, escarabajos y otros insectos alados.My brother is a collector of bees, beetles, and other winged insects.
October 24, 2021

estremecedor

terrifying
EXAMPLES
Eva se despertó gritando porque tuvo una pesadilla estremecedora.Eva woke up screaming because she had a terrifying nightmare.
October 23, 2021

el abismo

abyss
EXAMPLES
"En el fondo del abismo solo hay oscuridad," dijo el viejo monje."At the bottom of the abyss there's only darkness," said the old monk.
October 22, 2021

embrujar

to bewitch
EXAMPLES
Un hechicero embrujó al héroe y lo convirtió en un insecto.A sorcerer bewitched the hero and turned him into an insect.
October 21, 2021

venenoso

poisonous
EXAMPLES
La rana dardo dorada es extremadamente venenosa.The golden dart frog is extremely poisonous.
October 20, 2021

el sonámbulo

sleepwalker
EXAMPLES
La esposa de Diego aseguró que es un sonámbulo y que habla dormido.Diego's wife said that he is a sleepwalker and talks in his sleep.
October 19, 2021

agobiado

overwhelmed
EXAMPLES
El problema es que está agobiada de trabajo.The problem is that she's overwhelmed with work.
October 18, 2021

atesorar

to amass
EXAMPLES
Pablo pudo atesorar una fortuna porque no tenía gastos.Pablo was able to amass a fortune because he had no expenses.
October 17, 2021

el escondrijo

hiding place
EXAMPLES
Las autoridades todavía no han descubierto el escondrijo de los forajidos.The authorities have not discovered the outlaws' hiding place yet.
October 16, 2021

viviente

living
EXAMPLES
¡Nos está persiguiendo un ejército de muertos vivientes!We are being chased by an army of the living dead!