Spanish Word of the Day
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February 14, 2016
aguantar
to bear
EXAMPLES
Ese columpio no aguantará tu peso, John. — That swing won't bear your weight, John.
February 13, 2016
desde
from
EXAMPLES
Esa foto se tomó desde mi casa. — That picture was taken from my house.
February 11, 2016
luminoso
bright
EXAMPLES
Nos paramos a tomar agua en una hondonada luminosa. — We stopped to drink water in a bright hollow.
February 10, 2016
arrancar
to pull out
EXAMPLES
El dentista le arrancará una muela a mi hermano el lunes. — The dentist is going to pull out one of my brother's molars on Monday.
February 9, 2016
la competencia
competition
EXAMPLES
Barcelona y Real Madrid están en una competencia feroz para primer lugar. — Barcelona and Real Madrid are in a fierce competition for first place.
February 8, 2016
vital
vital
EXAMPLES
La luz directa es vital para estas plantas. — Direct light is vital for these plants.
February 7, 2016
reclamar
to claim
EXAMPLES
Sara reclamó su herencia cuando murió su padre. — Sara claimed her inheritance when her father died.
February 6, 2016
el lector
reader
EXAMPLES
Mi hermana es una gran lectora. — My sister is an avid reader.
February 5, 2016
fundamentalmente
fundamentally
EXAMPLES
Alan es atractivo y gracioso, pero a la gente le gusta fundamentalmente porque es muy inteligente. — Alan is handsome and funny, but people like him fundamentally because he is very intelligent.