Spanish Word of the Day

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November 24, 2019

soñoliento

sleepy
EXAMPLES
Pedro no durmió bien anoche y ha estado soñoliento todo el día.Pedro didn't sleep well last night and has been sleepy all day.
November 23, 2019

el/la comensal

dinner guest
EXAMPLES
Los comensales comieron la entrada y están esperando el plato principal.The dinner guests ate the starter and are waiting for the main course.
November 22, 2019

recalcar

to stress
EXAMPLES
Me gustaría recalcar la importancia de la labor de Juan organizando este evento.I would like to stress the importance of Juan's work in organizing this event.
November 21, 2019

sabroso

tasty
EXAMPLES
¡Este burrito está muy sabroso!This burrito is really tasty!
November 20, 2019

la reliquia

relic
EXAMPLES
La Sábana Santa de Turín es una de las reliquias más conocidas.The Holy Shroud of Turin is one of the most famous relics.
November 19, 2019

brindar

to toast
EXAMPLES
Después del discurso del padrino de boda, los invitados brindaron por los recién casados.After the best man's speech, the guests toasted to the newlyweds.
November 18, 2019

el aperitivo

appetizer
EXAMPLES
¿Vas a pedir algún aperitivo? - Sí. Voy a pedir las croquetas de salmón.Are you going to order an appetizer? - Yes. I'm going to get the salmon croquettes.
November 17, 2019

cacarear

to cluck
EXAMPLES
La gallina no para de cacarear.The hen won't stop clucking.
November 16, 2019

adobar

to marinate
EXAMPLES
Pepe, corta las cebollas mientras yo adobo la carne, por favor.Pepe, chop the onions while I marinate the meat, please.
November 15, 2019

reconfortante

comforting
EXAMPLES
Es una experiencia reconfortante estar reunidos en familia disfrutando de una comida.It's a comforting experience to be together as a family enjoying a meal.