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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.
December 18, 2021

sabanero

from the savannah
EXAMPLES
Abuelita, ¿puedes cantar esa canción del burrito sabanero de nuevo? — Grandma, can you sing that song about the donkey from the savannah again?
December 17, 2021

parpadear

to blink
EXAMPLES
¡El primero en parpadear pierde! — The first one to blink loses!