Ruborizarse
Definition
(verb) To develop a pink tinge in the face from embarrassment or shame
Examples
“Ella se sonrojó cuando su crush la halagó.”
“Se me hizo imposible no ruborizarse en la reunión.”
I couldn't help blushing in the meeting.
“Ruborizarse delante de Marta me pasa cada vez.”
I blush in front of Marta every time.
“Anoche, al oír su nombre en el bar, empezó a ruborizarse y bajó la vista.”
Last night, when he heard her name at the bar, he started blushing and looked down.
“A Juan le cuesta menos ruborizarse que mentirle a su madre por teléfono.”
Juan finds it easier to blush than to lie to his mom on the phone.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Radiante, Atmósfera, Lo Que Sea, Por cierto, and No Pasa Nada. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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