[2023-11-27] Hola Amigo! New Words and Proverbs to Boost Your Spanish Skills!

cine

'Cine' is a term that broadly refers to the art of making movies, the movie industry itself, and also the place where movies are shown, also known as a 'movie theater'.

Here's how to use it:

• Compré boletos para el cine.
• El cine abre a las seis.
• El cine está cerca.

dolor

The Spanish word for 'pain' is 'dolor'. It is used in the same context as in English, describing a physical suffering or discomfort caused by illness or injury. It can also represent mental or emotional distress.

Here's how to use it:

• Ese dolor pronto pasará.
• Tengo un dolor tremendo en el estómago.
• Este ejercicio puede causar dolor si se hace incorrectamente.

factor

The word 'factor' in Spanish is the same as in English, 'factor'. It is generally used in mathematical context referring to a number or quantity that when multiplied with another produces a given number or expression, or it can also mean a circumstance, fact, or influence that contributes to a result or outcome. However, the usage may vary depending on the context.

Here's how to use it:

• El factor clave para aprender un idioma es la practica.
• La determinación es un factor importante para alcanzar tus metas.
• El estrés es un factor que afecta la concentración.

imagen

The Spanish word 'imagen' is used to refer to a picture, photograph, or a mental representation of something. It can be used in several contexts similar to English, like digital image ('imagen digital'), image quality ('calidad de imagen'), or mental image ('imagen mental'). Its usage is common both in casual conversations and in more formal or technical discussions.

Here's how to use it:

• La imagen en el espejo es mi reflejo.
• La imagen estaba distorsionada en la pantalla.
• La imagen de la empresa es importante.

informe

The Spanish word for 'report' is 'informe'. It is used much in the same way as it is in English, to relate information that has been compiled or to inform someone about a particular situation. The context and usage are the same as you would find in an English statement or document providing information on a certain topic, often as a result of research or investigation.

Here's how to use it:

• El informe médico muestra que estoy en forma.
• Mi profesor me pidió un informe sobre el libro que leí.
• El informe de crédito es esencial para solicitar un préstamo.

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