Spanish Word of the Day
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January 15, 2019
conceder
to give
EXAMPLES
El rey le concedió a mi familia el derecho de cultivar estas tierras. — The king gave my family the right to farm these lands.
January 14, 2019
la salvedad
exception
EXAMPLES
Todo lo que dijiste es cierto con una salvedad. — Everything you said is true with one exception.
January 13, 2019
el titiritero
puppeteer
EXAMPLES
Todos los niños del pueblo se reunieron en la plaza para ver el acto del famoso titiritero. — All the kids in town gathered at the square to watch the famous puppeteer's show.
January 12, 2019
corpulento
heavyset
EXAMPLES
No te dejes engañar. Jaime puede ser corpulento, pero es tan rápido como cualquier otro quarterback. — Don't be fooled. Jaime might be heavyset, but he is as fast as any other quarterback.
January 11, 2019
la amabilidad
kindness
EXAMPLES
Quisiera agradecerte la amabilidad y consideración que nos has mostrado. — I would like to thank you for the kindness and consideration you have shown us.
January 10, 2019
asequible
affordable
EXAMPLES
Laura y Paula están buscando una agencia que ofrezca viajes en crucero a un precio asequible para su luna de miel. — Laura and Paula are looking for a travel agency that offers cruise trips at an affordable price for their honeymoon.
January 9, 2019
el inframundo
underworld
EXAMPLES
Las escaleras bajo el castillo llevan al inframundo. — The stairs under the castle lead to the underworld.
January 8, 2019
merecidamente
deservedly
EXAMPLES
Su primera película fue merecidamente aclamada por la crítica. — Her first movie was deservedly acclaimed by the critics.
January 7, 2019
grácil
graceful
EXAMPLES
Los gráciles movimientos de la bailarina tenían encandilado al público. — The dancer's graceful movements awed audience.
January 6, 2019
consagrar
to consecrate
EXAMPLES
Durante la ceremonia, el sacerdote consagrará el panteón donde será enterrado el expresidente. — During the ceremony, the priest will consecrate the cemetery where the ex-president will be buried.
