Spanish Word of the Day

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September 24, 2020

titubear

to hesitate
EXAMPLES
Al principio titubeé, pero finalmente terminé aceptando la oferta.I hesitated at first, but I finally ended up accepting the offer.
September 23, 2020

la alambrada

wire fence
EXAMPLES
Carlos se cayó tratando de trepar la alambrada y se golpeó el codo.Carlos fell trying to climb the wire fence and hurt his elbow.
September 22, 2020

el juego de mesa

board game
EXAMPLES
No me gusta jugar juegos de mesa con Katerina porque es muy competitiva.I don't like playing board games with Katerina because she is too competitive.
September 21, 2020

el crucero

cruise
EXAMPLES
Mi esposo y yo nos fuimos de crucero a las Bahamas para nuestra luna de miel.My husband and I took a cruise to the Bahamas for our honeymoon.
September 20, 2020

brumoso

misty
EXAMPLES
Era una tarde fría y brumosa.It was a cold and misty afternoon.
September 19, 2020

el hipódromo

racecourse
EXAMPLES
Los sábados el hipódromo está lleno de gente que apuesta por los mejores caballos de carreras.On Saturdays, the racecourse is crowded with people who place bets on the best racehorses.
September 18, 2020

la fonda

cheap restaurant
EXAMPLES
No tengo mucho dinero así que solo puedo invitarte a comer en una fonda.I don't have much money so I can only invite you out for lunch at a cheap restaurant.
September 17, 2020

el peaje

toll
EXAMPLES
¿Tienes tres dólares? Es para el peaje.Do you have three dollars? It's for the toll.
September 16, 2020

el/la mimbre

wicker
EXAMPLES
Compré nuevos cojines para el sofá de mimbre.I bought new cushions for the wicker couch.
September 15, 2020

endulzar

to sweeten
EXAMPLES
Endulcé el té con miel.I sweetened the tea with honey.