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Word of the Day: Obligado

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La palabra del día:

obligado

Pronunciación aproximada:

oh-vlee-GAH-thoh (The d in this word is pronounced much like the "th" in "that." The v in this word is pronounced somewhat like the English "v" but with the top teeth touching the lower lip instead of the two lips touching.) Listen

Significado:

obliged, required, mandated

Ejemplo:

Via Postal da un mes de vacaciones obligadas a sus empleados.

Traducción:

Via Postal gives a month of mandatory vacation to its employees.

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