Spanish Word of the Day
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January 17, 2019
el sonambulismo
sleepwalking
EXAMPLES
Que yo sepa, no hay ninguna cura contra el sonambulismo. — As far as I know, there's no cure for sleepwalking.
January 16, 2019
el leviatán
leviathan
EXAMPLES
En algunas leyendas, el leviatán es descrito como de una ballena gigante. — In some legends, the leviathan is described as being a giant whale.
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
Maia encontró un apartamento asequible. — Maia found an affordable apartment.
January 9, 2019
el inframundo
underworld
EXAMPLES
El héroe desciende al inframundo con valentía. — The hero bravely descends into 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.