Spanish Word of the Day

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January 9, 2021

resbaladizo

slippery
EXAMPLES
¡Cuidado! Las calles están resbaladizas.Careful! The roads are slippery.
January 8, 2021

derretir

to melt
EXAMPLES
Si derrites un poco de mantequilla, va muy bien con el bogavante.If you melt a little bit of butter, it goes really well with the lobster.
January 7, 2021

roer

to gnaw on
EXAMPLES
¡Dile al perro que deje de roer mis zapatos!Tell the dog to stop gnawing on my shoes!
January 6, 2021

la franela

flannel
EXAMPLES
No me gustan las camisas de seda. Prefiero la franela.I don't like silk shirts. I prefer flannel.
January 5, 2021

calentito

nice and warm
EXAMPLES
Acércate más a la fogata. Está calentito aquí.Get closer to the fire. It's nice and warm here.
January 4, 2021

el/la concursante

contestant
EXAMPLES
El concursante se jugó en la última pregunta del concurso varios millones de dólares.The contestant risked several million dollars on the last question of the gameshow.
January 3, 2021

ingenuo

naive
EXAMPLES
No seas tan ingenua. Claro que lo ha dicho con segundas.Don't be so naive. Of course he meant it as a hint.
January 2, 2021

el anochecer

dusk
EXAMPLES
El cielo siempre se ve hermoso por aquí al anochecer.The sky always looks beautiful around here at dusk.
January 1, 2021

el propósito

resolution
EXAMPLES
Me hice el propósito de ir al gimnasio.I made a resolution to go to the gym.
December 31, 2020

el brindis

toast
EXAMPLES
Hicimos un brindis en honor a los invitados.We made a toast in honor of the guests.