Spanish Word of the Day
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January 16, 2016
la lectura
reading
EXAMPLES
A mi me encanta leer, pero a mi marido la lectura le parece aburrida. — I love to read, but my husband thinks reading is boring.
January 15, 2016
la voluntad
will
EXAMPLES
Ser bailarina requiere de disciplina, fuerza y voluntad. — Being a ballerina requires discipline, strength, and will.
January 14, 2016
correspondiente
corresponding
EXAMPLES
Cada taza de porcelana viene con su correspondiente plato. — Each porcelain cup comes with its corresponding saucer.
January 13, 2016
navegar
to sail
EXAMPLES
Pasamos el domingo navegando alrededor de la costa. — We spent Sunday sailing along the coast.
January 12, 2016
obligado
forced
EXAMPLES
Nos vimos obligados a dar muerte al perro que tenía rabia. — We were forced to put the rabid dog down.
January 11, 2016
quitar
to remove
EXAMPLES
No pude quitar la mancha del mantel. — I could not remove the stain from the tablecloth.
January 10, 2016
la vuelta
turn
EXAMPLES
Hay que darle una vuelta más a la llave. — You have to give the key another turn.
January 9, 2016
inmenso
immense
EXAMPLES
El dueño del casino amasó una inmensa fortuna. — The owner of the casino amassed an immense fortune.
January 8, 2016
imponer
to impose
EXAMPLES
El juez impuso una multa al senador por perjurio. — The judge imposed a fine on the senator for perjury.
January 7, 2016
desgraciadamente
unfortunately
EXAMPLES
Desgraciadamente, no perdí 10 libras por arte de magia durante la noche. — Unfortunately, I didn't magically lose 10 pounds overnight.
