[2023-09-03] Hola amigos, let's add a Spanish twist to your day!

Los tíos

'Los tíos' directly translates to 'the aunts and uncles' in English. Spanish cultures maintain a strong emphasis on the extended family, often including aunts and uncles in family gatherings and important occasions.

Here's how to use it:

• Los tíos están en la cocina.
• Los tíos han comprado una nueva casa.
• Los tíos de Juan son médicos.

dormir

'Dormir' is used when discussing sleeping or being in state of rest where consciousness is suspended.

Here's how to use it:

• Me gusta dormir temprano.
• Suelo dormir mucho durante el invierno.
• No disfruté dormir en el hotel.

uva

A grape is a fruit, botanically a berry, of the deciduous woody vines of the flowering plant genus Vitis. They can be eaten fresh or they can be used for making wine, jam, juice, jelly, grape seed extract, raisins, vinegar, and grape seed oil.

Here's how to use it:

• La uva es buena para la salud.
• Tomé jugo de uva en el desayuno.
• Recojo uvas del suelo.

libro

'Libro' is a noun in Spanish that means book. This can refer to a set of pages bound together containing text or illustrations.

Here's how to use it:

• Estoy leyendo un libro.
• Este libro es pesado.
• El libro está abierto.

La abuela

The term 'la abuela' translates directly to 'the grandmother' in English. Grandmothers often play a significant role in family life in Spanish-speaking cultures and are respected for their wisdom and experience.

Here's how to use it:

• La abuela de Juan se llama Maria.
• Vamos a visitar a la abuela.
• La torta de limón es la favorita de la abuela.

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Mike from LangBites

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