Spanish Word of the Day
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September 24, 2015
vacilar
to hesitate
EXAMPLES
El teniente vaciló por un momento, pero al final llevó a cabo las órdenes del general. — The lieutenant hesitated for a moment, but in the end he carried out the general's orders.
September 23, 2015
el sonido
sound
EXAMPLES
La lavadora está haciendo un sonido raro. — The washing machine is making a strange sound.
September 22, 2015
brillante
bright
EXAMPLES
Vi una luz brillante en el horizonte. — I saw a bright light on the horizon.
September 21, 2015
chupar
to suck
EXAMPLES
Le gusta chupar su jugo por una pajilla. — She likes to suck her juice through a straw.
September 20, 2015
la masa
mass
EXAMPLES
Hoy vamos a medir la masa de varios objetos. — Today we're going to measure the mass of several objects.
September 19, 2015
auténtico
authentic
EXAMPLES
Piezas arqueológicas sirias auténticas han aparecido a la venta en el mercado negro. — Authentic Syrian artifacts have appeared for sale on the black market.
September 18, 2015
disfrazar
to disguise as
EXAMPLES
Lo disfrazaron de barrendero para que nadie sospechara que estaba vigilando. — They disguised him as a street sweeper so that nobody would suspect he was watching.
September 17, 2015
el mueble
piece of furniture
EXAMPLES
Necesito un mueble para el espacio en el comedor. — I need a piece of furniture for the space in the dining room.
September 16, 2015
tremendo
tremendous
EXAMPLES
Por desgracia, el tremendo ejército enemigo nos superaba en número. — The enemy's tremendous army unfortunately outnumbered us.
September 15, 2015
estropear
to damage
EXAMPLES
Mi sobrino estropeó mi celular. — My nephew damaged my cell phone.