Spanish Word of the Day
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June 22, 2017
cálido
warm
EXAMPLES
El clima en Miami es cálido y húmedo. — The weather in Miami is warm and humid.
June 21, 2017
la palmera
palm tree
EXAMPLES
La isla está cubierta de palmeras. — The island is covered in palm trees.
June 20, 2017
mitigar
to mitigate
EXAMPLES
Estas medidas preventivas pueden mitigar el peligro. — These preventive measures may mitigate the danger.
June 19, 2017
estrepitoso
noisy
EXAMPLES
¡Qué caída tan estrepitosa tuvo la pobre señora en esos escalones de madera! — The poor lady had such a noisy fall on those wooden steps!
June 18, 2017
el alga
seaweed
EXAMPLES
Varios animales marinos se alimentan de algas. — Several marine animals feed on seaweed.
June 17, 2017
aplacar
to appease
EXAMPLES
Esther trató de aplacarlo, pero él tomó el plato y lo arrojó contra la pared. — Esther tried to appease him but he picked up the plate and threw it at the wall.
June 16, 2017
bravío
untamed
EXAMPLES
Vi tres caballos bravíos galopando hacia el sur. — I saw three untamed horses galloping toward the south.
June 15, 2017
el caracol
snail
EXAMPLES
El caracol se mueve muy lentamente. — The snail moves really slowly.
June 14, 2017
derretir
to melt
EXAMPLES
Si derrites un poco de mantequilla, va muy bien con el bogavante. — If you melt a little bit of butter, it goes really well with the lobster.
June 13, 2017
adormecedor
soporific
EXAMPLES
¡Esta música es adormecedora! Pon algo movido y que podamos bailar. — This music is soporific! Play something lively we can dance to.
