Spanish Word of the Day
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July 26, 2020
lugareño
local
EXAMPLES
Cuando hago turismo rural, me gusta adoptar las costumbres lugareñas. — When I vacation in a rural area, I like to adopt the local customs.
July 25, 2020
chapotear
to splash around
EXAMPLES
Los niños chapoteaban en la piscina. — The kids splashed around in the pool.
July 24, 2020
el faro
lighthouse
EXAMPLES
El faro indicaba la entrada al puerto. — The lighthouse showed the way into the harbor.
July 23, 2020
descalzo
barefoot
EXAMPLES
Ando descalzo, y la arena me está quemando los pies. — I'm barefoot, and the sand is burning my feet.
July 22, 2020
el guijarro
pebble
EXAMPLES
El niño se entretenía apilando guijarros. — The kid entertained himself by stacking pebbles.
July 21, 2020
embarcar
to board
EXAMPLES
Los pasajeros están comenzando a embarcar. — The passengers are starting to board.
July 20, 2020
sediento
thirsty
EXAMPLES
Milo estaba sediento después de jugar por horas. — Milo was thirsty after playing for hours.
July 19, 2020
la heladería
ice cream parlor
EXAMPLES
Paramos en la heladería después de almorzar. — We stopped by the ice cream parlor after lunch.
July 18, 2020
el columpio
swing
EXAMPLES
El niño está jugando en el columpio. — The boy is playing on the swing.
July 17, 2020
septentrional
northern
EXAMPLES
En la zona septentrional del país hará más frío que en el sur. — It will be colder in the northern part of the country than in the south.
