Spanish Word of the Day
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March 30, 2017
el manantial
spring
EXAMPLES
Los animales del bosque vienen a tomar agua del manantial. — Forest animals come to drink water from the spring.
March 29, 2017
yermo
uninhabited
EXAMPLES
De acuerdo a la nueva ley, cualquier persona que desee pastar su ganado en tierras yermas puede hacerlo. — According to the new law, any person who wishes to put their livestock out to graze on uninhabited lands is allowed to do it.
March 28, 2017
lamer
to lick
EXAMPLES
La niña se comió el helado de chocolate y luego lamió el plato. — The little girl ate the chocolate ice cream and then licked the plate.
March 27, 2017
la catarata
waterfall
EXAMPLES
Las cataratas tienen una altura de 150 metros y son espectaculares. — The waterfalls have a height of 150 meters and are spectacular.
March 26, 2017
llamativo
bright
EXAMPLES
A mi hermana le encanta vestirse con colores llamativos. — My sister loves to wear bright colors.
March 25, 2017
retumbar
to resound
EXAMPLES
Los martillazos de los albañiles retumbaban por toda la casa. — The builders' hammering resounded throughout the house.
March 24, 2017
la ensenada
cove
EXAMPLES
El profesor de geografía nos dijo que las ensenadas son más pequeñas que las bahías. — The geography teacher told us that coves are smaller than bays.
March 23, 2017
paradisíaco
heavenly
EXAMPLES
La cabaña queda en un lugar paradisíaco, rodeado por bosques y picos nevados. — The cabin is located in a heavenly spot, surrounded by woods and snowy peaks.
March 22, 2017
resguardar
to protect
EXAMPLES
El protector de vidrio resguarda la pantalla del celular de rayaduras. — The glass protector protects the screen of the cellphone from scratching.
March 21, 2017
el pantano
swamp
EXAMPLES
Una criatura misteriosa vive en este pantano. — A mysterious creature lives in this swamp.
