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toalla (noun): towel Another indispensable item round the
toalla (noun): towel Another indispensable item round the house, or on the beach, is una toalla, a towel. If the Spanish word looks and sounds simila...

rico (adjective): rich; delicious Just like English rich, rico
rico (adjective): rich; delicious Just like English rich, rico can refer to literal wealth: la gente rica rich or wealthy people When something is ...

desapercibido (adjective): unnoticed Part of learning a
desapercibido (adjective): unnoticed Part of learning a language is noticing and remembering which words go with which other words. There’s a sayin...

horno (noun): oven El horno is the basic word for any kind of
horno (noun): oven El horno is the basic word for any kind of oven. meter las manzanas en el horno 30-35 minutos put the apples in the oven for 30-3...

pendiente (adjective): outstanding, unresolved; outstanding You
pendiente (adjective): outstanding, unresolved; outstanding You use pendiente to describe a variety of things which have not been resolved. First, it...

ceja (noun): eyebrow La ceja is the word for eyebrow. Some
ceja (noun): eyebrow La ceja is the word for eyebrow. Some people have very thick eyebrows, and the adjective in this particular case is poblado: un...

brazo, noun: arm El brazo means arm, in the sense of part of
brazo, noun: arm El brazo means arm, in the sense of part of your body: Me duele el brazo. My arm hurts. It can also refer to the arm of a chair, u...

animar, verb: to encourage When you want to encourage someone
animar, verb: to encourage When you want to encourage someone to do something, you express the idea in Spanish with the verb animar. You can follow i...

intentar (verb): to try Intentar is the basic verb in Spanish
intentar (verb): to try Intentar is the basic verb in Spanish for to try, and, incidentally, has nothing to do with ‘intend.’ ¿Por qué no lo i...

hospitalario (adjective): hospital; medical To talk about
hospitalario (adjective): hospital; medical To talk about things related to hospitals in English, we just put hospital in front of another noun, as i...