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Word of the Day: Lente

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La palabra del día:

la lente

Pronunciación aproximada:

LEHN-tehListen

Significado:

lens

Ejemplo:

Debido al tamaño reducido de las letras de esa impresión, se requiere de una lente de aumento para poder leerlas.

Traducción:

Because of the reduced size of the letters of this printing, a magnifying glass is required in order to read them.

Aviso:

In plural form, las lentes can refer to glasses (the kind that are worn to improve vision). The term of contact lenses is lentes de contacto.

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