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Word of the Day: Extenso

By Gerald Erichsen, About.com

La palabra del día: extenso
Pronunciación aproximada: egg-STEN-soh Listen
Significado: extensive, vast, long (as of a book or movie)
Ejemplo: La explosión produjo extensos daños en la fachada y vehículos cercanos.
Traducción: The explosion caused extensive damage to the façade and nearby vehicles.
Gerald Erichsen
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