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Word of the Day: Nieto

By Gerald Erichsen, About.com

La palabra del día:

el nieto, la nieta

Pronunciación aproximada:

NYEH-toh Listen

Significado:

grandson, granddaughter

Ejemplo:

"Temo por el mundo que heredarán mis nietos", dice la escritora chilena Isabel Allende.

Traducción:

"I fear for the world my grandchildren will inherit," said the Chilean author Isabel Allende.

Aviso:

In plural form, los nietos can mean either "grandsons" or "grandchileren."

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