Spanish Word of the Day
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December 5, 2021
el buñuelo
fritter
EXAMPLES
¿Quieres el último buñuelo? - No, gracias. No me cabe ni uno más. — Do you want the last fritter? - No, thanks. I don't have room for even one more.
December 4, 2021
caritativo
charitable
EXAMPLES
Estoy buscando un alma caritativa que me preste una silla de ruedas. — I'm looking for a charitable soul to lend me a wheelchair.
December 3, 2021
susurrar
to whisper
EXAMPLES
Estoy susurrando porque no quiero que escuche Sandra. — I'm whispering because I don't want Sandra to hear.
December 2, 2021
la nuez moscada
nutmeg
EXAMPLES
Añade una pizca de nuez moscada a la salsa. — Add a pinch of nutmeg to the sauce.
December 1, 2021
la pasa
raisin
EXAMPLES
Marisol se acaba de comer una caja entera de pasas. — Marisol just ate an entire box of raisins.
November 30, 2021
la gaita
bagpipes
EXAMPLES
Ewan tocó la gaita en la ceremonia. — Ewan played the bagpipes at the ceremony.
November 29, 2021
ojear
to have a look at
EXAMPLES
Ojeé la revista mientras esperaba. — I had a look at the magazine while I was waiting.
November 28, 2021
empalagoso
sickly sweet
EXAMPLES
Este pastel de chocolate es muy empalagoso. — This chocolate cake is really sickly sweet.
November 27, 2021
la acidez
heartburn
EXAMPLES
Ya no puedo comer pizza ni pasta porque la salsa de tomate me causa acidez. — I can no longer eat pizza or pasta because tomato sauce gives me heartburn.
November 26, 2021
las rebajas
sales
EXAMPLES
Tenemos que aprovechar las rebajas de hoy. — We have to take advantage of today's sales.
