Spanish Word of the Day

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October 27, 2019

el payaso

clown
EXAMPLES
Desde muy chiquita le he tenido pavor a los payasos.I've been terrified of clowns since I was a little girl.
October 26, 2019

la varita mágica

magic wand
EXAMPLES
No puedo solucionarte todos los problemas. No tengo una varita mágica.I can't solve every problem you have. I don't have a magic wand.
October 25, 2019

la brujería

witchcraft
EXAMPLES
El arte de la brujería subsiste en numerosas comunidades.The art of witchcraft is still alive in numerous communities.
October 24, 2019

la lechuza

barn owl
EXAMPLES
Las lechuzas chillan durante la noche.Barn owls screech at night.
October 23, 2019

la medianoche

midnight
EXAMPLES
Faltan cinco minutos para la medianoche.It's five minutes to midnight.
October 22, 2019

el caldero

cauldron
EXAMPLES
La bruja está preparando algo en el caldero.The witch is brewing something in the cauldron.
October 21, 2019

tallar

to carve
EXAMPLES
Mi abuelo me enseñó a tallar estatuillas en madera.My grandfather taught me how to carve wood figurines.
October 20, 2019

fantasmal

ghostly
EXAMPLES
El ambiente fantasmal de esa casa me da escalofríos.The ghostly atmosphere in that house gives me goosebumps.
October 19, 2019

la escoba

broom
EXAMPLES
Agarra una escoba y ayúdame a barrer este desastre.Grab a broom and help me sweep up this mess.
October 18, 2019

el mármol

marble
EXAMPLES
La cubierta de la cocina es de mármol blanco.The kitchen countertop is made of white marble.