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July 29, 2015

barrer

to sweep
EXAMPLES
Barrí el piso y desempolvé las persianas como parte de mi limpieza primaveral.I swept the floors and dusted the blinds as part of my spring cleaning.
July 28, 2015

el tío

uncle
EXAMPLES
Mi tío se vistió de Papá Noel para la fiesta navideña.My uncle dressed up as Santa Claus for the Christmas party.
July 27, 2015

blando

soft
EXAMPLES
Las camas del hotel eran sorprendentemente blandas.The hotel beds were surprisingly soft.
July 26, 2015

nadar

to swim
EXAMPLES
Me encanta nadar en el lago.I love to swim in the lake.
July 25, 2015

la vaca

cow
EXAMPLES
Esas vacas tienen manchas blancas y negras.Those cows have black and white patches.
July 24, 2015

escolar

school
EXAMPLES
Por ley, todos los buses escolares en el país deben estar pintados de amarillo.By law, all school buses in the country must be painted yellow.
July 23, 2015

oler

to smell
EXAMPLES
Huelo el humo en la ropa de mi esposo cuando fuma.I smell the smoke on my husband's clothes when he smokes.
July 22, 2015

el espejo

mirror
EXAMPLES
Me vi en el espejo, pero no me reconocí con mi nuevo corte de cabello.I saw myself in the mirror, but I didn't recognize myself with my new haircut.