Spanish Word of the Day
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June 29, 2021
desahogarse
to vent
EXAMPLES
Perdón por desahogarme contigo, pero tenía que hablar con alguien. — I'm sorry for venting at you, but I had to talk to someone.
June 28, 2021
recetar
to prescribe
EXAMPLES
¿El doctor te recetó algo para tu dolor de espalda? — Did the doctor prescribe you anything for your back pain?
June 27, 2021
la epopeya
epic
EXAMPLES
La antigua epopeya relata las aventuras de Gilgamesh, el rey mítico de Uruk. — The ancient epic tells the story of Gilgamesh, the mythic king of Uruk.
June 26, 2021
el sosiego
calm
EXAMPLES
Después de la guerra, vino un periodo de sosiego y prosperidad. — After the war, there came a period of calm and prosperity.
June 25, 2021
el taburete
stool
EXAMPLES
El pintor le pidió a la modelo que se sentara en el taburete. — The painter asked the model to sit on the stool.
June 24, 2021
el resplandor
brightness
EXAMPLES
Tras cuatro meses de invierno, Lucas extrañaba el resplandor del sol de verano. — After four months of winter, Lucas missed the brightness of the summer sun.
June 23, 2021
ensayar
to rehearse
EXAMPLES
El violinista ensayaba antes del concierto. — The violinist was rehearsing before the concert.
June 22, 2021
el alambrado
wire fence
EXAMPLES
La cancha de baloncesto está rodeada por un alambrado alto. — The basketball court is surrounded by a high wire fence.
June 21, 2021
el súbdito
subject
EXAMPLES
Era el deber del príncipe garantizar el bienestar de sus súbditos. — It was the prince's duty to secure the welfare of his subjects.
June 20, 2021
el escalón
step
EXAMPLES
Los escalones de madera de la escalera crujían cuando los pisaba. — The wooden steps of the stairway creaked as I stepped on them.
