Spanish Word of the Day
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April 19, 2019
afanoso
hard
EXAMPLES
Limpiar el tanque séptico es una tarea afanosa. — Cleaning the septic tank is hard work.
April 18, 2019
el sendero
path
EXAMPLES
Hay una cabaña al final del sendero. — There's a hut at the end of the path.
April 17, 2019
acaudalado
wealthy
EXAMPLES
Eric es un hombre acaudalado que ha donado gran parte de su fortuna a obras benéficas. — Eric is a wealthy man who has donated a large part of his fortune to charity.
April 16, 2019
encarar
to confront
EXAMPLES
Este gobierno debe dejar de andarse con rodeos y encarar el problema de la pobreza extrema en áreas rurales del país. — This government must stop fudging the issue and confront the problem of extreme poverty in rural areas of the country.
April 15, 2019
el cascarón
shell
EXAMPLES
Parece que el pequeño avestruz está teniendo algo de dificultad para salir de su cascarón. — It looks like the baby ostrich is having some difficulty breaking out of its shell.
April 14, 2019
abrasador
burning
EXAMPLES
No quiero caminar bajo este sol abrasador. — I don't want to walk under this burning sun.
April 13, 2019
ratel
honey badger
EXAMPLES
Debido a su ferocidad, el ratel tiene muy pocos depredadores naturales. — Due to its ferocity, the honey badger has very few natural predators.
April 12, 2019
homenajear
to pay tribute to
EXAMPLES
La presidente asistió a una ceremonia para homenajear a los veteranos de guerra. — The president attended a ceremony to pay tribute to war veterans.
April 11, 2019
el escozor
stinging
EXAMPLES
Si siente escozor después de aplicar la loción sobre su herida, llame a su doctor inmediatamente. — If you feel stinging after applying the lotion to your wound, call your doctor immediately.
April 10, 2019
el garabato
scribble
EXAMPLES
No entiendo qué quieren decir estos garabatos. — I don't understand what these scribbles mean.
