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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.
February 4, 2016

el cultivo

cultivation
EXAMPLES
Las lluvias abundantes favorecen el cultivo del arroz.Heavy rainfall helps rice cultivation.
February 3, 2016

numeroso

numerous
EXAMPLES
La policía realizó un allanamiento en la casa del sospechoso y encontró numerosas armas.The police carried out a raid on the suspect's house and found numerous guns.
February 2, 2016

bastar

to be enough
EXAMPLES
Esta prueba bastará para convencerlos.This proof will be enough to convince them.
February 1, 2016

la confianza

confidence
EXAMPLES
Honestamente, no me da mucha confianza el cacharro de tu primo.Honestly, your cousin's wreck of a car doesn't fill me with confidence.
January 31, 2016

ilustre

illustrious
EXAMPLES
¿No sabías que Guillermo pertenece a la ilustre familia de los Castro?Didn't you know that Guillermo is from the illustrious Castro family?
January 30, 2016

acudir

to go to
EXAMPLES
No podemos acudir a la fiesta debido a un compromiso previo.We can't go to the party due to a prior commitment.
January 29, 2016

la previsión

precaution
EXAMPLES
Se construyó un muro en previsión de tsunamis.A wall was built as a precaution against tsunamis.
January 28, 2016

variado

varied
EXAMPLES
En el crucero tienen actividades variadas y divertidas para los niños.The cruise offers varied and fun activities for the children.
January 27, 2016

prácticamente

practically
EXAMPLES
Todavía falta colocar algunas estatuas, pero el palacio está prácticamente terminado.There are a few statues still missing, but the palace is practically finished.