Vello
Definition
(noun) Short, fine hair covering the body
Examples
“Sintió cómo el vello de sus brazos se erizaba con el frío de la madrugada.”
“Me afeité el vello del cuello.”
I shaved the hair on my neck.
“En la playa, el vello de las piernas se le pegó a la crema.”
At the beach, the hair on her legs stuck to the sunscreen.
“Ana se notó un vello blanco en la barbilla.”
Ana noticed a white hair on her chin.
“Con ese abrigo, ni se te ve el vello de los brazos.”
With that coat on, you can't even see the hair on your arms.
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Other Spanish words at this level include Jato, Picar, Bronca, Chuleta, and Frikismo. Tap any word to see its definition, examples, and audio.
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