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Word of the Day: Adecuado

By Gerald Erichsen, About.com

La palabra del día: adecuado
Pronunciación aproximada: ah-theh-KWAH-thoh (Each d in this word sounds approximately like that "th" of "that.") Listen
Significado: fitting, appropriate
Ejemplo: Si necesitas un coche has venido al lugar adecuado.
Traducción: If you need a car you've come to the right place.
Aviso: Note that this term does not have the sometimes disparaging connotation of its English cognate, "adequate."

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