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Word of the Day: Río

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Palabra:

el río

Approximate pronunciation:

RREE-oh (Note that the Spanish r here has the rr sound, pronounced with a strong trill, depending on where the word appears in the sentence.)

Significado:

river

Ejemplo:

Ambas ballenas nadaron unos 40 kilómetros hacia el río.

Traducción:

Both whales swam about 40 kilometers toward the river.

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