Spanish Word of the Day
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January 22, 2018
enfrentar
to confront
EXAMPLES
Las autoridades enfrentaron al sospechoso tan pronto como lo encontraron. — The authorities confronted the suspect as soon as they found him.
January 21, 2018
el empeño
determination
EXAMPLES
A pesar de todo su empeño, nunca logró convertirse en campeón. — Despite all his determination, he never managed to become champion.
January 20, 2018
productivo
productive
EXAMPLES
Soy mucho más productiva por la mañana porque por la tarde me entra sueño. — I am much more productive in the morning because I get sleepy in the afternoon.
January 19, 2018
salir adelante
to get ahead
EXAMPLES
Si quieres salir adelante, hay que trabajar mucho. — If you want to get ahead, you have to work hard.
January 18, 2018
el porvenir
future
EXAMPLES
¿Realmente quieres que te lea el porvenir, hija? — Do you really want me to read your future, my child?
January 17, 2018
capaz
able
EXAMPLES
Todos los estudiantes del grupo son muy capaces. — All the students in the group are very able.
January 16, 2018
reducir
to reduce
EXAMPLES
En la junta discutiremos cómo reducir los gastos generales. — In the meeting, we'll discuss how to reduce our overhead costs.
January 15, 2018
la voluntad
will
EXAMPLES
Ser bailarina requiere de disciplina, fuerza y voluntad. — Being a ballerina requires discipline, strength, and will.
January 14, 2018
sincero
sincere
EXAMPLES
Juan es una persona muy sincera, y es un buen amigo. — Juan's a really sincere person, and he's a great friend.
January 13, 2018
progresar
to progress
EXAMPLES
Espero que el proyecto progrese considerablemente este año. — I hope the project progresses significantly this year.
