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potpourri
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p
p
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popurrí

popurrí

a collection or mixture of miscellaneous items, often diverse in nature

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The magazine's latest issue was a potpourri of articles covering topics ranging from politics to pop culture.
The art exhibit featured a potpourri of paintings, sculptures, and mixed media installations by local artists.
pact
Sustantivo
p
p
a
æ
c
k
t
t
(convenio)

(convenio)

pacto

a formal agreement between parties, particularly to help one another

clan
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c
k
l
l
a
æ
n
n
clan

clan

a large group of people who are related to each other

tryst
Sustantivo
t
t
r
r
y
s
s
t
t
encuentro amoroso

encuentro amoroso

a secret meeting or rendezvous, especially between romantic partners

lagniappe
Sustantivo
l
l
a
æ
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n
n
i
a
pp
p
e
atención

atención

something a merchant gives a customer as a bonus after a purchase

maul
maul
Sustantivo
m
m
au
ɔ
l
l
mazo

mazo

a heavy club or hammer, often equipped with spikes, used as a weapon or tool for striking or crushing

Narcissus
Sustantivo
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n
a
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Narciso

Narciso

a figure from Greek mythology who fell in love with his own reflection in a pool of water and ultimately turned into a flower that bears his name

Who is "Narcissus"?

Narcissus is a figure from Greek mythology known for his exceptional beauty and his story of self-obsession. According to the myth, Narcissus was a handsome young man who became infatuated with his own reflection in a pool of water. Unable to leave the sight of his own image, he eventually wasted away and died, transforming into the flower now known as the narcissus. His story highlights themes of vanity, self-love, and the consequences of being overly absorbed in oneself.

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waif
Sustantivo
w
w
ai
f
f
niño abandonado

niño abandonado

a person, often a child, who is homeless, neglected, or abandoned

kerchief
kerchief
Sustantivo
k
k
e
ɜ
r
r
ch
ʧ
ie
ə
f
f
pañoleta

pañoleta

a square or rectangular piece of cloth that is worn as a head covering or tied around the neck

mote
Sustantivo
m
m
o
t
t
e
mota

mota

a tiny speck or particle, especially of dust or other matter

forthright
Adverbio
f
f
o
ɔ
r
r
th
θ
r
r
i
gh
t
t
francamente

francamente

in a direct or straightforward manner, without hesitation or evasion

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Adverbio Interrogativo
prognosis
Sustantivo
p
p
r
r
o
ɑ
g
g
n
n
o
s
s
i
ə
s
s
pronóstico

pronóstico

a professional opinion regarding the likely course of an illness

What is a "prognosis"?

A prognosis is a professional prediction about how a disease or medical condition is likely to progress and what the outcome might be. It is based on a patient’s current health, medical history, and test results. A prognosis helps guess how well a patient might recover, the potential for complications, and the overall future of their health.

trestle
Sustantivo
t
t
r
r
e
ɛ
s
s
ə
t
l
l
e
caballete

caballete

a framework of vertical posts or columns supporting a horizontal beam, often used for bridges or railway supports

skiff
Sustantivo
s
s
k
k
i
ɪ
ff
f
esquife

esquife

a small, flat-bottomed boat used for fishing or transportation, typically propelled by oars, sails, or a motor

magician
magician
Sustantivo
m
m
a
ə
g
ʤ
i
ɪ
c
ʃ
ia
ə
n
n
mago

mago

someone who performs magic tricks or illusions to entertain audiences

Who is a "magician"?

A magician is a performer who creates illusions and tricks to entertain and amaze audiences. Using dexterity, special props, and various techniques, a magician makes objects appear, disappear, or transform in seemingly impossible ways. Their acts often involve tricks such as pulling rabbits out of hats, performing card tricks, or making objects float. Magicians aim to captivate and astonish viewers by creating a sense of wonder and mystery through their skillful and imaginative performances.

duet
duet
Sustantivo
d
d
u
ju
e
ɛ
t
t
dúo

dúo

a piece of music written for two performers

What is a "duet"?

A duet is a musical composition written for two performers. It features two different parts, typically played or sung by separate instruments or voices, interacting and complementing each other. Duets can vary in style and form, ranging from classical to contemporary genres, and are designed to highlight the musical dialogue and harmony between the two performers.

trinket
trinket
Sustantivo
t
t
r
r
i
ɪ
n
n
k
k
e
ə
t
t
(chuchería)

(chuchería)

baratija

a small decorative object worn as jewelry that is not much valuable

What is a "trinket"?

A trinket is a small, decorative object that is typically of little value or importance. Trinkets are often used to decorate clothing or accessories, such as purses, hats, or keychains, or as decorative items for the home. They are usually ornate and designed to be eye-catching, and can be made from a wide range of materials, including metal, glass, plastic, and even natural materials like shells or stones. While trinkets may not have any practical use, they are often treasured for their sentimental or aesthetic value and can serve as reminders of special occasions or people.

demise
Sustantivo
d
d
e
ɪ
m
m
i
s
z
e
desaparición

desaparición

the end or failure of something, such as an organization, system, or life

nit
Sustantivo
n
n
i
ɪ
t
t
liendre

liendre

the egg of a louse or other parasitic insect that lives on someone's hair or piece of clothing

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