Spanish Word of the Day
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May 23, 2016
la bruma
mist
EXAMPLES
La bruma cubría la ciudad en aquella fría mañana de invierno. — The mist covered the city in that cold winter morning.
May 22, 2016
ahuyentar
to frighten off
EXAMPLES
Los perros ahuyentan a los coyotes que se acercan a la granja. — The dogs frighten off the coyotes that approach the farm.
May 21, 2016
errante
wandering
EXAMPLES
La tribu errante decidió establecerse cerca de la costa. — The wandering tribe decided to settle by the coast.
May 19, 2016
repentino
sudden
EXAMPLES
La ola de frío causó una caída repentina de la temperatura. — The cold wave caused a sudden drop in the temperature.
May 18, 2016
ovillar
to wind
EXAMPLES
Ovillé el hilo alrededor de una tablita de madera. — I wound the thread around a piece of wood.
May 17, 2016
estrellado
starry
EXAMPLES
Era una noche estrellada de luna llena. — It was a starry night with a full moon.
May 16, 2016
la madreselva
honeysuckle
EXAMPLES
La madreselva trepa por la cerca blanca. — The honeysuckle climbs up the white fence.
May 15, 2016
centellear
to sparkle
EXAMPLES
Las estrellas centelleaban en el cielo oscuro. — The stars sparkled in the dark sky.
May 14, 2016
ajeno
other people's
EXAMPLES
Se dice que la paz es el respeto al derecho ajeno. — It is said that peace is respecting other people's rights.