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April 25, 2019
el balneario
spa
EXAMPLES
Este sábado me lo voy a pasar relajándome en el balneario. — I'm going to spend this Saturday relaxing at the spa.
April 24, 2019
el lienzo
canvas
EXAMPLES
La artista pinta flores sobre un lienzo blanco. — The artist paints flowers on a white canvas.
April 23, 2019
agreste
rough
EXAMPLES
Por mi ventana podía ver el paisaje agreste y rocoso del Altiplano de los Andes. — Through my window I could see the rough and rocky landscape of the Andean Altiplano.
April 22, 2019
desapacible
unpleasant
EXAMPLES
El clima desapacible mantiene vacía la playa. — The unpleasant weather keeps people off the beach.
April 21, 2019
la buenaventura
good fortune
EXAMPLES
La memoria de Billy vivirá por siempre en los corazones de los que tuvimos la buenaventura de conocerlo. — Billy's memory will forever live in the hearts of those of us who had the good fortune of knowing him.
April 20, 2019
el/la maracuyá
passion fruit
EXAMPLES
Me encanta el sabor ácido y dulce de la maracuyá. — I love the sweet-and-sour flavor of passion fruit.
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
Al final del sendero hay una cabaña. — At the end of the path there is a cabin.
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.