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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 20, 2016

el lucero

star
EXAMPLES
El cielo estaba lleno de luceros.The sky was full of stars.
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.