Arena
Definition
(noun) Collection of fine particles of rocks or minerals, usually found on beaches or deserts.
Examples
“Caminamos descalzos sobre la arena caliente de la playa.”
“La arena se me metió en los zapatos.”
Sand got into my shoes.
“En el desierto, la arena te quema los pies al mediodía.”
In the desert, the sand burns your feet at noon.
“María barrió la arena del porche antes de entrar.”
María swept the sand off the porch before going in.
“Ayer el viento cubrió la carretera con arena.”
Yesterday the wind covered the road with sand.
Related words
Other Spanish words at this level include Diseñador, Preguntarse, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and Ver. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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