Spanish Word of the Day
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February 11, 2021
apaciguar
to calm down
EXAMPLES
El bebé no paraba de llorar, así que le di el chupete para apaciguarlo. — The baby wouldn't stop crying, so I gave him the pacifier to calm him down.
February 10, 2021
el galgo
greyhound
EXAMPLES
Frisbee es un galgo adorable y amistoso. — Frisbee is a friendly and lovable greyhound.
February 9, 2021
plateado
silver
EXAMPLES
¿Al final elegiste la carrocería plateada? — Did you choose the silver bodywork in the end?
February 8, 2021
el fresno
ash
EXAMPLES
Durante la caminata, nos paramos a descansar bajo la sombra de un fresno. — During the walk, we stopped to rest in the shade of an ash.
February 7, 2021
el rímel
mascara
EXAMPLES
Agustina se sentó frente al tocador y se puso rímel en las pestañas. — Agustina sat at her dressing table and applied mascara to her eyelashes.
February 6, 2021
la morsa
walrus
EXAMPLES
Miles de morsas se congregan en esta pequeña isla en el mar de Bering. — Thousands of walruses gather on this small island in the Bering Sea.
February 5, 2021
bermellón
vermilion
EXAMPLES
El fondo del escudo nacional es bermellón. — The background of the national coat of arms is vermilion.
February 4, 2021
el rumbo
course
EXAMPLES
Casarse cambió el rumbo de su vida. — Getting married changed the course of his life.
February 3, 2021
la calidez
warmth
EXAMPLES
Luego de seis horas afuera en el frío, Alicia comenzó a extrañar la calidez de su casa. — After six hours out in the cold, Alicia started to miss the warmth of her house.
February 2, 2021
el roedor
rodent
EXAMPLES
Los arqueólogos hallaron el fósil de un roedor prehistórico en el valle. — Archaeologists found the fossil of a prehistoric rodent in the valley.
