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August 11, 2019

el torneo

tournament
EXAMPLES
Paul ganó el torneo nacional de pesca deportiva dos años consecutivos. — Paul won the national sport fishing tournament two years in a row.
August 10, 2019

el puntaje

score
EXAMPLES
Nadia obtuvo un puntaje perfecto en la prueba de gimnasia. — Nadia got a perfect score in the gymnastics event.
August 9, 2019

el vendaval

gale
EXAMPLES
Un fuerte vendaval azotó la región. — A strong gale struck the region.
August 8, 2019

el/la televidente

viewer
EXAMPLES
Los críticos detestarán este show, pero a los televidentes les encanta. — Critics might hate this show, but viewers love it.
August 7, 2019

el entrenamiento

practice
EXAMPLES
No me lesioné durante el partido, sino durante el entrenamiento. — I didn't get injured during the game, but during practice.
August 6, 2019

abanicar

to fan
EXAMPLES
Hacía mucho calor en el parque, así que la señora abanicaba a su bebé con una revista. — It was very hot at the park, so the lady was fanning her baby with a magazine.
August 5, 2019

la piscina

swimming pool
EXAMPLES
El agua de la piscina está tibia. — The water in the swimming pool is warm.
August 4, 2019

el/la deportista

athlete
EXAMPLES
Un buen deportista jamás haría trampa solo para ganar un torneo. — A good athlete would never cheat just to win a tournament.
August 3, 2019

estupefacto

astonished
EXAMPLES
Quedé estupefacto cuando vi la cantidad de gente que vino a la manifestación. — I was astonished when I saw the number of people that came to the protest.
August 2, 2019

ameno

enjoyable
EXAMPLES
Pasamos una tarde muy amena en el parque. — We had a very enjoyable afternoon in the park.