Spanish Word of the Day
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May 16, 2018
cómodo
comfortable
EXAMPLES
Este sillón es muy cómodo. — This armchair is very comfortable.
May 15, 2018
retumbar
to resound
EXAMPLES
Los martillazos de los albañiles retumbaban por toda la casa. — The builders' hammering resounded throughout the house.
May 14, 2018
la cadera
hip
EXAMPLES
La señora Paz se cayó y se rompió la cadera tratando de poner un foco. — Mrs. Paz fell and broke her hip trying to replace a light bulb.
May 13, 2018
echar la culpa
to blame
EXAMPLES
No me eches la culpa si no te sale bien tu plan. — Don't blame me if your plan doesn't work out.
May 12, 2018
maquinar
to plot
EXAMPLES
El detective se puso a maquinar una trampa para atrapar a su enemigo. — The detective began to plot a set-up to catch his enemy.
May 11, 2018
el rompecabezas
jigsaw puzzle
EXAMPLES
José arma un rompecabezas sobre la mesa. — José is putting together a jigsaw puzzle on the table.
May 9, 2018
negarse
to refuse
EXAMPLES
Me niego a pagar cinco dólares de envío por algo que solo cuesta un dólar. — I refuse to pay five dollars to ship something that only costs a dollar.
May 8, 2018
la destreza
skill
EXAMPLES
A mi primo le gustan los juegos de destreza, tales como el ajedrez o el mah-jong. — My cousin likes games of skill, such as chess or mah-jongg.
May 7, 2018
a diario
every day
EXAMPLES
Anita lee un libro con sus hijos a diario. — Anita reads a book with her kids every day.
