Spanish Word of the Day
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February 13, 2021
la batuta
baton
EXAMPLES
El director dejó caer la batuta en medio del concierto. — The conductor dropped the baton in the middle of the concert.
February 12, 2021
crujiente
crunchy
EXAMPLES
Las galletas tienen una crujiente capa de chocolate. — The cookies have a crunchy chocolate top.
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.