Spanish Word of the Day

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November 1, 2018

inmarcesible

unfading
EXAMPLES
Aunque ya no esté aquí, el artista dejó un legado inmarcesible.Although he's no longer here, the artist left an unfading legacy.
October 31, 2018

el aquelarre

witches' sabbath
EXAMPLES
Leonora y sus amigas se disfrazaron de brujas y parecía que iban a un aquelarre.Leonora and her friends dressed up as witches, and it looked like they were going to a witches' sabbath.
October 30, 2018

el camposanto

cemetery
EXAMPLES
El camposanto está decorado con flores y velas.The cemetery is adorned with flowers and candles.
October 29, 2018

la raigambre

roots
EXAMPLES
La tierra entre la raigambre del viejo roble está llena de madrigueras.The earth between the roots of the old oak is full of burrows.
October 28, 2018

rasante

low-flying
EXAMPLES
¿Qué es este vehículo rasante que se cierne al lado de ese rascacielos? ¿Es un OVNI?What's that low-flying vehicle hovering by that skyscraper? Is it a UFO?
October 27, 2018

pegar ojo

to sleep
EXAMPLES
¿Serás capaz de pegar ojo después de todo lo que ha pasado hoy?Do you think you'll be able to sleep after everything that's happened today?
October 26, 2018

apelmazado

matted
EXAMPLES
El tercer día de campamento amanecí con el pelo apelmazado y con muchas ganas de bañarme.The third day of camping, I woke up with matted hair and a strong desire to take a shower.
October 25, 2018

rebullir

to stir
EXAMPLES
El bebé rebulló cuando estornudé, pero no se despertó.The baby stirred when I sneezed, but he didn't wake up.
October 24, 2018

imperecedero

everlasting
EXAMPLES
"Mi amor por ti es imperecedero," juró el hombre enamorado."My love for you is everlasting," the smitten man swore.
October 23, 2018

la docilidad

meekness
EXAMPLES
Me sorprende la docilidad de tus alumnos. ¡Los míos son muy salvajes!I am surprised by the meekness of your students. Mine are so wild!