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Word of the Day: Convivir

By Gerald Erichsen, About.com Guide

La palabra del día:

convivir

Pronunciación aproximada:

kohm-bee-VEER (The second v in this word is pronounced somewhat like the English "v" but with the top teeth touching the lower lip instead of the two lips touching. The Spanish r here is pronounced with a tap of the tongue against the front of the palate.) Listen

Significado:

to live together, to coexist

Ejemplo:

Bienvenidos a la Tierra Media, un mundo repleto de las más extrañas criaturas. Duendes, enanos, hobbits, brujos y humanos conviven en este universo de fantasía medieval.

Traducción:

Welcome to Middle Earth, a world full of the strangest creatures. Elves, dwarves, hobbits, witches and humans live together in this medieval fantasy universe.

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