Spanish Word A Day
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A new Spanish word or phrase every day.
The following are the Spanish Word A Day entries for the past week:
| July 26th, 2008 |
| flexible = flexible |
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Pronounced: fleh-sée-bleh
Type: adjective Example: Está hecho de un material flexible para que no se rompa. Translation: It's made of a flexible material so that it doesn't break. |
| July 25th, 2008 |
| animar = encourage / cheer up |
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Pronounced: ah-nee-máhr
Type: verb Example: Tu visita de ayer me animó muchísimo. Translation: Your visit yesterday cheered me up a lot. Increase Spanish fluency at home with Think Spanish! Magazine |
| July 24th, 2008 |
| diario = daily / every day |
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Pronounced: dee-áh-ree-oh
Type: adjective Example: Ella trabaja 4 horas diarias en el taller. Translation: She works 4 hours every day in the workshop. |
| July 23rd, 2008 |
| estrellar = crash |
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Pronounced: eh-streh-Yáhr
Type: verb Example: El avión se estrelló cuando estaba a punto de aterrizar. Translation: The plane crashed when it was about to land. |
| July 22nd, 2008 |
| proyecto = project |
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Pronounced: proh-yéhc-toh
Type: noun Example: Actualmente tengo dos proyectos a medio hacer. Translation: I currently have two half-finished projects. |
| July 21st, 2008 |
| anteayer = the day before yesterday |
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Pronounced: ahn-teh-ah-yéhr
Type: noun Example: Ayer comimos con Pepe y anteayer con Luisa. Translation: Yesterday we had lunch with Pepe and the day before with Luisa. See a 5 minute flash demo of Spanish Whiz |
| July 20th, 2008 |
| suave = soft |
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Pronounced: soo-áh-beh
Type: adjective Example: El pelo del gato es generalmente más suave que el del perro. Translation: Cats' hair is usually softer than dogs' hair. |
