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March 11, 2017

sereno

calm
EXAMPLES
Pedro es una persona muy serena que sabe controlar los nervios.Pedro is a very calm person who knows how to keep his nerves in check.
March 10, 2017

ondular

to wave
EXAMPLES
Le voy a decir a la peluquera que me ondule el cabello para el baile.I think I'll get the hairdresser to wave my hair for the ball.
March 9, 2017

la peña

rock
EXAMPLES
Hubo varias peñas cubiertas de musgo al pie de la montaña.There were several moss-covered rocks at the foot of the mountain.
March 8, 2017

alborotado

rowdy
EXAMPLES
El tren iba lleno de hinchas de fútbol alborotados.The train was full of rowdy soccer fans.
March 7, 2017

contemplar

to gaze at
EXAMPLES
Fuimos al monte para contemplar las estrellas.We went to the mountains to gaze at the stars.
March 6, 2017

la cordillera

mountain range
EXAMPLES
La cordillera de los Andes es la más larga del mundo.The Andes is the longest mountain range in the world.
March 5, 2017

árido

arid
EXAMPLES
El aloe vera crece en climas áridos.Aloe vera grows in arid climates.
March 4, 2017

surcar

to plow
EXAMPLES
Los campesinos usaban caballos y bueyes para surcar los campos.The peasants used horses and oxen to plow the fields.
March 3, 2017

el paseo

walk
EXAMPLES
La pareja da un paseo cada noche para hablar de su día.The couple takes a walk every night to talk about their day.
March 2, 2017

rocoso

rocky
EXAMPLES
Puedo ver la costa rocosa desde aquí.I can see the rocky coastline from here.