Spanish Word of the Day
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August 5, 2017
inolvidable
unforgettable
EXAMPLES
Nuestra luna de miel en la Riviera Maya fue inolvidable. — Our honeymoon in the Mayan Riviera was unforgettable.
August 4, 2017
acortar
to shorten
EXAMPLES
Si quieres acortar tu viaje al trabajo, no uses el metro durante la hora pico. — If you want to shorten your commute, don't use the metro during rush hour.
August 3, 2017
el equipaje de mano
carry-on luggage
EXAMPLES
¿Va a documentar alguna maleta, señor? - No, solo tengo equipaje de mano. — Are you checking a suitcase, sir? - No, I only have carry-on luggage.
August 2, 2017
merecido
well-deserved
EXAMPLES
Si estás pensando en tus merecidas vacaciones, mira nuestras ofertas para el verano. — If you're thinking about that well-deserved vacation, just take a look at our summer offers.
August 1, 2017
planear
to plan
EXAMPLES
Estamos planeando una fiesta de sorpresa para su cumpleaños. — We're planning a surprise party for her birthday.
July 31, 2017
sofrito
sautéed
EXAMPLES
Añade ajo picado a las cebollas sofritas. — Add minced garlic to the sautéed onions.
July 30, 2017
percibir
to perceive
EXAMPLES
"Los paladares exigentes percibirán un sabor sutil a moras con este flan", dijo el chef. — "Distinguishing palates will perceive a subtle berry flavor in this flan," said the chef.
July 29, 2017
el azafrán
saffron
EXAMPLES
Si vamos a preparar paella, hay que comprar azafrán. — If we're going to make paella, we need to buy saffron.
July 28, 2017
jugoso
juicy
EXAMPLES
Estas naranjas están dulces y jugosas. — These oranges are sweet and juicy.
July 27, 2017
la bocanada
mouthful
EXAMPLES
Un niño que traga una bocanada de agua y tose puede estar en riesgo de ahogo secundario. — A child who swallows a mouthful of water and is coughing may be in risk of secondary drowning.
