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Raíz

Definition

(noun) Part of the plant that anchors it to the ground and absorbs water

Examples

La raíz de este árbol es muy profunda.
The root of this tree is very deep.
  • Saqué la raíz a mano.

    I pulled the root out by hand.

  • En el jardín de Marta, una raíz rompió la baldosa del patio.

    In Marta's garden, a root broke the patio tile.

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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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