Spanish Word of the Day

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July 18, 2021

olfatear

to sniff
EXAMPLES
El perro está olfateando el tapete.The dog is sniffing the mat.
July 17, 2021

el mejillón

mussel
EXAMPLES
Recolectamos muchos mejillones cerca de la orilla.We gathered a lot of mussels near the shore.
July 16, 2021

idóneo

ideal
EXAMPLES
Dada tu experiencia, creo que eres la persona idónea para hablar sobre este tema.Given your background, I think you're the ideal person to talk about this topic.
July 15, 2021

el casamiento

marriage
EXAMPLES
Todavía existen los casamientos por conveniencia.Marriages of convenience still occur.
July 14, 2021

la ansiedad

anxiety
EXAMPLES
Estos exámenes están causándome bastante ansiedad.These exams are causing me a lot of anxiety.
July 13, 2021

desprestigiar

to discredit
EXAMPLES
Las afirmaciones sensacionalistas del decano desprestigian a la universidad.The dean's sensationalist claims discredit the university.
July 12, 2021

el patrocinador

sponsor
EXAMPLES
Nuestra empresa ha sido un patrocinador oficial de este evento desde 1990.Our company has been an official sponsor of this event since 1990.
July 11, 2021

la codorniz

quail
EXAMPLES
Orson cría pollos, patos y codornices en su granja.Orson raises chickens, ducks, and quails on his farm.
July 10, 2021

el rodillo

rolling pin
EXAMPLES
Enharina el rodillo para que no se pegue la masa.Coat the rolling pin with flour so the dough doesn't stick to it.
July 9, 2021

el dineral

fortune
EXAMPLES
¡Mi viaje a Londres me costó un dineral!My trip to London cost me a fortune!