Spanish Word of the Day
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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.
March 1, 2017
escalar
to climb
EXAMPLES
Un día escalaré el monte Everest. — Some day I will climb Mount Everest.
February 28, 2017
el pretendiente
candidate
EXAMPLES
Los pretendientes al puesto deben presentar tres cartas de recomendación. — Candidates to this position must provide three letters of recommendation.
February 27, 2017
cautivador
engaging
EXAMPLES
El comportamiento abierto y la forma cautivadora de hablar de la mujer la convirtieron en una de las maestras favoritas de los estudiantes. — The woman's open demeanor and engaging manner of speaking made her a favorite with her students.
February 26, 2017
seducir
to seduce
EXAMPLES
Mi novia se compró lencería sexy para seducirme. — My girlfriend bought sexy lingerie to seduce me.
February 25, 2017
la serenata
serenade
EXAMPLES
Jaime le pidió matrimonio a su novia con una serenata interpretada por unos mariachis. — Jaime asked his girlfriend to marry him with a serenade played by mariachis.
February 24, 2017
amorosamente
lovingly
EXAMPLES
Ana miró amorosamente a su bebé dormido y lo besó en la frente. — Ana looked lovingly at her sleeping baby and kissed him on the forehead.
February 23, 2017
engatusar
to sweet-talk
EXAMPLES
Divina quería un carro usado pero el vendedor la engatusó para que comprara uno nuevecito. — Divina wanted a used car, but the salesman sweet-talked her into buying a brand-new one.