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Word of the Day: Gaucho

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La palabra del día: gaucho
Pronunciación aproximada: GOW-chohListen
Significado: gaucho (the "cowboy" of Argentina, Uruguay and parts of Brazil)
Ejemplo: Antes de la llegada de los inmigrantes, los gauchos eran los trabajadores de nuestros campos.
Traducción: Before the arrival of immigrants, the gauchos were our field workers.
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