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June 15, 2024
la balsa
raft
EXAMPLES
Casi se nos voltea la balsa al cruzar los rápidos. — Our raft almost flipped over while crossing the rapids.

June 14, 2024
el zarpazo
swipe
EXAMPLES
El gato me dio un zarpazo y me rasguñó la cara. — The cat took a swipe at me and scratched my face.

June 13, 2024
el babero
bib
EXAMPLES
Ian está estrenando su nuevo babero. — Ian is wearing his new bib for the first time.

June 12, 2024
bucear
to scuba dive
EXAMPLES
A Fer le gusta bucear cerca del arrecife. — Fer likes to scuba dive near the reef.

June 11, 2024
la tiza
chalk
EXAMPLES
El profesor agarró un trozo de tiza y comenzó a escribir. — The teacher grabbed a piece of chalk and started writing.

June 10, 2024
el cangrejo
crab
EXAMPLES
El cangrejo abrió y cerró sus tenazas. — The crab opened and closed its pincers.

June 9, 2024
el/la maracuyá
passion fruit
EXAMPLES
Me encanta el sabor ácido y dulce de la maracuyá. — I love the sweet-and-sour flavor of passion fruit.

June 8, 2024
la agalla
gill
EXAMPLES
Los peces usan sus agallas para extraer oxígeno del agua. — Fish use their gills to extract oxygen from the water.


June 6, 2024
veranear
to spend the summer
EXAMPLES
Este año voy a veranear en Panamá. — This year I'm spending the summer in Panama.