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Word of the Day: Soler

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La palabra del día:

soler

Pronunciación aproximada:

soh-LEHR (The Spanish r here is pronounced with a tap of the tongue against the front of the palate.) Listen

Significado:

to be in the habit of, to do frequently.

Ejemplo:

Suele salir a las siete.

Traducción:

He typically leaves at 7.

Aviso:

Soler is conjugated in the same way as mover, so that when the stress is on the stem, the -o- changes to -ue]. It is also consiered to be a defective verb in that it is not typicall conjugated in the conditonal, future and preterite tenses.

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