CINXE.COM
Nglish by Britannica | English-Spanish Translator and English Learning
<!DOCTYPE html> <html itemscope itemtype="http://schema.org/Thing"> <head> <meta charset="utf-8" /> <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0"> <meta property="og:image" content="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/ShareImage.png" /> <meta property="og:image:width" content="200" /> <meta property="og:image:height" content="200" /> <meta property="og:url" content="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/" /> <meta property="og:title" content="Nglish by Britannica | English-Spanish Translator and English Learning" /> <meta property="og:description" content="Nglish by Britannica: The leading on-line comprehensive Spanish – English and English – Spanish Dictionary, Translation and English learning by Britannica, Including: Translation of words and sentences, English synonyms, example sentences, related phrases, audio pronunciation, personal word lists and more" /> <meta itemprop="name" content="Nglish by Britannica | English-Spanish Translator and English Learning"> <meta itemprop="description" content="Nglish by Britannica: The leading on-line comprehensive Spanish – English and English – Spanish Dictionary, Translation and English learning by Britannica, Including: Translation of words and sentences, English synonyms, example sentences, related phrases, audio pronunciation, personal word lists and more"> <meta itemprop="image" content="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/ShareImage.png"> <title>Nglish by Britannica | English-Spanish Translator and English Learning</title> <meta name="description" id="MetaDesc" content="Nglish by Britannica: The leading on-line comprehensive Spanish – English and English – Spanish Dictionary, Translation and English learning by Britannica, Including: Translation of words and sentences, English synonyms, example sentences, related phrases, audio pronunciation, personal word lists and more" /> <meta name="keywords" content="(the translated word),Spanish dictionary, English dictionary, English Spanish dictionary, Spanish english dictionary, translation, spanish english translation, english spanish translation, english translation, free dictionary, free english dictionary, free spanish english dictionary , free english spanish dictionary, learning English, translation from english to spanish, translation from spanish to English, word pronunciation, translate Spanish, learn English Diccionario español, diccionario inglés, inglés español diccionario, español inglés diccionario, traducción, traducción español inglés, traducción inglés español, traducción inglés, diccionario gratis, diccionario inglés gratis, diccionario gratis español inglés, diccionario gratis inglés español, aprender inglés, traducción del inglés al español, traducción del español al inglés, pronunciación de palabras, traducir español, aprender inglés" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="es" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/" /> <link rel="alternate" hreflang="en" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/" /> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.1/css/bootstrap.min.css"> <link rel="stylesheet" href="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.1/css/bootstrap-theme.min.css"> <link href='https://fonts.googleapis.com/css?family=Roboto:400,300,300italic,100italic,100,400italic,500,500italic,700,700italic,900,900italic' rel='stylesheet' type='text/css' /> <link rel="icon" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/favicon.es.ico" /> <link href="/spanish/Content/Dictionary_CSS_en_es?v=GWiyp4xiDh5b4gADignEHJqFOH1XNgaqmlStMtp2vaA1" rel="stylesheet"/> <script src="https://ajax.aspnetcdn.com/ajax/jQuery/jquery-1.11.3.min.js"></script> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/jquery-migrate-1.2.1.min.js"></script> <script src="https://maxcdn.bootstrapcdn.com/bootstrap/3.3.1/js/bootstrap.min.js"></script> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/jquery-cookie/1.4.1/jquery.cookie.min.js"></script> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/handlebars.js/4.0.5/handlebars.min.js"></script> <script src="https://code.jquery.com/ui/1.11.4/jquery-ui.min.js"></script> <script src="https://cdnjs.cloudflare.com/ajax/libs/hammer.js/2.0.6/hammer.min.js"></script> <script src="https://cdn.jsdelivr.net/jquery.hammerjs/2.0.0/jquery.hammer.js"></script> <script src="/spanish/bundles/CustomJS?v=tuFLJuJRa6GPG1eCszq25TOyJyzL5VoB9EWGFwBrnMs1"></script> <script type='text/javascript'> var googletag = googletag || {}; googletag.cmd = googletag.cmd || []; (function () { var gads = document.createElement('script'); gads.async = true; gads.type = 'text/javascript'; var useSSL = 'https:' == document.location.protocol; gads.src = (useSSL ? 'https:' : 'http:') + '//www.googletagservices.com/tag/js/gpt.js'; var node = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; node.parentNode.insertBefore(gads, node); })(); </script> <script type="text/javascript"> oUI.InitoSite({"IsLogedIn":false,"CurrentQuery":"","CurrentCulture":"en","DefaultCulture":"es","AutoCompleteServicePath":"https://www.nglish.com/AutoComplete/AutoComplete/GetSpanishAutoComplete/","BaseSiteUrl":"https://www.nglish.com/spanish","AutoCompleteImageNameL1":"en.png","AutoCompleteImageNameL2":"es.png","SearchDetectDirection":false,"maxCharacterCountInput":180,"CurrentImagePath":"https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/","CurrentSiteURL":"https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/","PushState":true,"GoolgeAnalyticsEnabled":true,"GoogleAnalyticsScript":"<script>\r\n (function(i,s,o,g,r,a,m){i['GoogleAnalyticsObject']=r;i[r]=i[r]||function(){\r\n (i[r].q=i[r].q||[]).push(arguments)},i[r].l=1*new Date();a=s.createElement(o),\r\n m=s.getElementsByTagName(o)[0];a.async=1;a.src=g;m.parentNode.insertBefore(a,m)\r\n })(window,document,'script','//www.google-analytics.com/analytics.js','ga');\r\n\r\n ga('create', 'UA-52171613-4', 'auto');\r\n ga('send', 'pageview');\r\n\r\n</script>\r\n\r\n<script type='text/javascript'>\r\nwindow.__lo_site_id = 47669;\r\n(function() { var wa = document.createElement('script'); wa.type = 'text/javascript'; wa.async = true; wa.src = ('https:' == document.location.protocol ? 'https://ssl' : 'http://cdn') + '.luckyorange.com/w.js'; var s = document.getElementsByTagName('script')[0]; s.parentNode.insertBefore(wa, s); })();\r\n</script>","AdvertisementJsonStr":"[{"ID":"TopRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_ENG-SPANISH', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-1').setTargeting('POS',['TOP'])","Lng":"en","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"MiddleRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_ENG-SPANISH', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-2').setTargeting('POS',['CENTER'])","Lng":"en","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-2'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-2'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"BottomRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_ENG-SPANISH', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-3').setTargeting('POS',['BOT'])","Lng":"en","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-3'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-848399771874156480-3'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"Topadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_ENG-SPANISH/MOBILEWEB', [[320,50]],'div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1')","Lng":"en","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"Topadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_ENG-SPANISH/MOBILEWEB', [[320,50]],'div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1')","Lng":"en","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-915380101059565008-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":true},{"ID":"TopRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_SPANISH-ENG', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-1').setTargeting('POS',['TOP'])","Lng":"es","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"MiddleRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_SPANISH-ENG', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-2').setTargeting('POS',['CENTER'])","Lng":"es","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-2'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-2'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"BottomRightRadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_SPANISH-ENG', [[300,250]],'div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-3').setTargeting('POS',['BOT'])","Lng":"es","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-3'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-279532150787058321-3'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"Topadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_SPANISH-ENG/MOBILEWEB', [[320,50]],'div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1')","Lng":"es","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":false},{"ID":"Topadvertisement","Header":"googletag.defineSlot('/5826056/BRITANNICA_SPANISH-ENG/MOBILEWEB', [[320,50]],'div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1')","Lng":"es","Body":"<div id='div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1'><script type='text/javascript'>googletag.cmd.push(function() { googletag.display('div-gpt-ad-127354507069848824-1'); });</script></div>","IsResultPage":true}]","IsHomePage":true,"appId":"1376623909322786","SearchBoxMobileText":"Translate words in English or Spanish","SearchBoxDesktopText":"Translate English or Spanish","ShowResultSearchBox":false,"PurchaseUrl":"https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/Purchase/Words","PersonalListLimit":null,"LimitPopoverMessage":"You have reached the limit of your favorite words list","LimitPopoverButton":"Upgrade now!","AllowPurchase":true,"isRTL":false,"isNonEnglishRegex":"[\\u0600-\\u06ff]|[\\u0750-\\u077f]|[\\ufb50-\\ufc3f]|[\\ufe70-\\ufefc]","IsAnonimousQuiz":false,"QuizAnonymousMaxGameCount":2,"PrivateMelingoIDsList":null}); </script> </head> <body class="disable_transitions"> <div class="loading_bar" id="loadingBar"></div> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 top_Container move_with_navbar"> <div class="container"> <div id="MobileNavBar" class="Hide"> <header role="banner" class="navbar navbar-fixed-top navbar-inverse"> <div class="container" > <div class="navbar-header"> <button onclick="oUI.MobileMenuButtonClick();" data-toggle="collapse-side" data-target=".side-collapse" data-target-2=".side-collapse-container" type="button" class="navbar-toggle pull-left"> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> <span class="icon-bar"></span> </button> <a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/" class="logo_area floatleft"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/big-logo.png" alt="Logo"> <div>Translation and English learning</div> </a> <div class="input_areaM" role="search"> <input type="search" id="searchField1" name="searchFieldM" data-provide="typeahead" autocomplete="off" class="searchField" onkeyup="oUI.changeSearchFieldDir();" onkeydown="oUI.CheckInputKey(event);" style="display: none;" /> <textarea id="searchDesc1" name="searchDescM" class="searchDesc" rows="1" cols="1" placeholder="Translate English or Spanish"></textarea> <input type="button" id="btnSearch" class="btn btn-success" onclick="oSearch.GetTranslation();" /> </div> </div> </div> </header> </div> <div id="scrolledLogoDiv"> <a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/big-logo.png" alt="Logo"> </a> <div id="menuToggle" onclick="$('.move_with_navbar').toggleClass('show_navbar')"> <span>Menu</span> <div class="hamburger-lines"> <div class="hamburger-line hamburger-line-1"></div> <div class="hamburger-line hamburger-line-2"></div> <div class="hamburger-line hamburger-line-3"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div> <div class="search_box"> <div id="DesktopNavbar"> <nav class=" navbar navbar-default" role="navigation"> <div class="collapse navbar-collapse " id="bs-example-navbar-collapse-1"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav "> <li> <a style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/Selection" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-myzone', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/Selection')">My words</a> </li> <li class="dropdown"> <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Learn English<span class="caret"></span></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu" role="menu"> <li><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'LearnWords', 'Quick Quizzes');" style="cursor: pointer;" class="always_english" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes">Quick English Quizzes</a></li> <li><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'LearnWords', 'Grow your vocabulary');" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/Vocabulary">Grow your English vocabulary</a></li> </ul> </li> <li> <a style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'AndroidLink', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/Apps/Android');" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/Apps/Android" >Android app</a> </li> <li id="wordoftheday_nav"> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-wordoftheday', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/word-of-the-day-list/1')" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/word-of-the-day-list/1">Word of the day</a> </li> <!-- <li> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-contactus', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus">Contact us</a> </li> --> </ul> <ul class="nav navbar-nav navbar-right"> <li class="opposite_lang"><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Click', 'ChangeLng');" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/lang_icon.png" /> Español </a></li> <li class="navbar_singin"><a style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Sign in', 'Sign in'); oUI.SignInHome(); $('.navbar-toggle:visible').click(); $.scrollLock(false);"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/login_icon.png" /> Sign in </a></li> </ul> <script type="text/javascript"> oUI.SetCurrentUserName(); </script> </div> </nav> </div> <div id="serachbox_input_content" class="input_area"> <input type="search" id="searchField" name="searchField" data-provide="typeahead" autocomplete="off" class="searchField" onkeyup="oUI.changeSearchFieldDir();" onkeydown="oUI.CheckInputKey(event);" style="display: none;" /> <textarea id="searchDesc" name="searchDesc" class="searchDesc" rows="1" cols="1" placeholder="Translate English or Spanish"></textarea> <input type="button" id="btnSearch" class="btn btn-success" onclick="oSearch.GetTranslation();" value="Translate" /> </div> </div> <div class="logo_content floatleft"> Translation and English learning <span>by Britannica</span> </div> <div id="mwArea"> <div id="mw_link">In collaboration with <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/">Merriam-Webster</a>,<br> the most prestigious dictionary of American English</div> <a href="http://www.merriam-webster.com/" target="_blank"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/MW.svg" class="img-responsive MW_img" alt="merriam webster" /> </a> </div> <div class="top_area_padding"></div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="menu_mobile_div" class="navbar-inverse side-collapse in"> <nav role="navigation" class="navbar-collapse"> <ul class="nav navbar-nav "> <li> <a style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/Selection" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-myzone', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/Selection')">My words</a> </li> <li class="dropdown"> <a href="#" class="dropdown-toggle" data-toggle="dropdown">Learn English<span class="caret"></span></a> <ul class="dropdown-menu" role="menu"> <li><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'LearnWords', 'Quick Quizzes');" style="cursor: pointer;" class="always_english" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes">Quick English Quizzes</a></li> <li><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'LearnWords', 'Grow your vocabulary');" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/Vocabulary">Grow your English vocabulary</a></li> </ul> </li> <li> <a style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'AndroidLink', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/Apps/Android');" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/Apps/Android" >Android app</a> </li> <li id="wordoftheday_nav"> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-wordoftheday', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/word-of-the-day-list/1')" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/word-of-the-day-list/1">Word of the day</a> </li> <!-- <li> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-contactus', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus">Contact us</a> </li> --> </ul> <ul class="nav navbar-nav navbar-right"> <li class="opposite_lang"><a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Click', 'ChangeLng');" style="cursor: pointer;" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/lang_icon.png" /> Español </a></li> <li class="navbar_singin"><a style="cursor: pointer;" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Sign in', 'Sign in'); oUI.SignInHome(); $('.navbar-toggle:visible').click(); $.scrollLock(false);"> <img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/login_icon.png" /> Sign in </a></li> </ul> <script type="text/javascript"> oUI.SetCurrentUserName(); </script> <ul class="nav navbar-nav "> <li class="SepLine"></li> <li> <a class="ShareLink" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus" target="_blank"> <span class="social_shareMob" id="shareMailMob"></span> <span class="social_shareM_span">Contact us</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="ShareLink" href="https://plus.google.com/116017355160117713511/about" target="_blank"> <span class="social_shareMob" id="shareGooglePlusMob"></span> <span class="social_shareM_span">Google+</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="ShareLink" href="https://www.facebook.com/NglishSpanish" target="_blank"> <span class="social_shareMob" id="shareFacebookMob"></span> <span class="social_shareM_span">Facebook</span> </a> </li> <li> <a class="ShareLink" href="https://twitter.com/nglishspanish" target="_blank"> <span class="social_shareMob" id="shareTwitterMob"></span> <span class="social_shareM_span">Twitter</span> </a> </li> <li class="NavBarFotterSepLine"></li> <li> <a class="NavBarFotterLink" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-browseDictionary','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/browser/en/A/1')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/browser/en/A/1">Browse the dictionary</a> </li> <li> <a class="always_english NavBarFotterLink" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-privacy','http://corporate.britannica.com/privacy.html')" href="http://corporate.britannica.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a> </li> <li> <a class="NavBarFotterLink" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-termsofuse','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/termsofuse')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/termsofuse">Terms of use</a> </li> <li> <a class="NavBarFotterLink" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-aboutus','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/aboutus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/aboutus">About Us</a> </li> </ul> </nav> </div> <div class=" container"> <div> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 CentralDiv row-fluid"> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin"> <div id="Topadvertisement" class="Topadvertisement"></div> </div> <div class="CentralDivInner row"> <div class="col-lg-9 col-md-9 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin page_contentdiv"> <div id="renderBody" class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 "> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 "> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin GameSmall_content hover_shadow"> <h2 class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-12 GameSmall_LearnText"> Learn English with Nglish </h2> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-6 GameSmall_Quiz"> <a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'QuickQuizzesClick', '')"> <div class="GameSmall_sptop always_english"> <span> Quick Quizzes </span> </div> </a> </div> <div class="col-lg-1 col-md-1 col-sm-1 hidden-xs GameSmall_OrText"> <span> or </span> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-4 col-xs-6 GameSmall_Vocab"> <a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/Vocabulary" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'GrowYourVocabClick', '')"> <div class="GameSmall_sptop"> <span> Grow your vocabulary! </span> </div> </a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-4 col-md-4 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 "> <div class="wordoftheday_content hover_shadow"> <h3 class="wordoftheday_spheader"> Word of the day </h3> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Dictionary', 'wordoftheday', 'exhaust')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/exhaust"> <img src="http://assets.merriam-webster.com/ld/word_of_the_day/images/2271/large.jpg" class="img-responsive wordoftheday_imgtop col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12" title="Nursing students often find that the long hours exhaust them." alt="word of the day image" /> </a> <div class="wod_img_tit"> Nursing students often find that the long hours exhaust them. </div> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Dictionary', 'wordoftheday', 'exhaust')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/exhaust"> <div class="wordoftheday_divfootertop col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin"> exhaust </div> </a> <div class="wordoftheday_separator col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12"></div> <div class="wordoftheday_newsletter col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12"> <h3 class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12">Improve your vocabulary!</h3> <p class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12">Get Word of the Day by email</p> <div class="wordoftheday_newsletter_btn"> <input id="SendEmailInput" class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 form-control" type="email" placeholder="email" /> <input type="button" id="SendEmailBtn" onclick="oUI.SendMailRequest();"> </div> <div class="wordoftheday_newsletter_aswer"> Registration completed </div> <div class="wordoftheday_newsletter_error"> Email not valid </div> </div> <div class="wordoftheday_newsletter_more"> <a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/word-of-the-day-list/1">More words of the day</a> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-8 col-md-8 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 "> <div class="bottomarea_min fix hover_shadow" onclick="oUI.GoToQuizTeaser('https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes/100?f=5', 'HomeScreen', 'In, at, on, by?');"> <div class="bottomtop_area fix"> <p class="qqTitle"><span class="always_english">Quick Quizzes:</span> <span>In, at, on, by?</span></p> <p>Grammar</p> </div> <div class="bottombott_area fix always_english"> <p> Johnny, put that phone down and listen _________ your mother! </p> </div> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes/100?f=5" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'QuizTeaser', 'In, at, on, by?');">Play the game now ›</a></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-7 col-md-7 hidden-sm hidden-xs nopaddingAndmargin"> <div id="MiddleRightRadvertisement" class="MiddleRightRadvertisement"></div> </div> <div class="col-lg-5 col-md-5 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin"> <div class="StayConnectedDiv hover_shadow"> <h2>Stay<br>Connected</h2> <ul> <li> <span> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareTwitterM' href='https://twitter.com/nglishspanish' target='_blank'></a> <a class='social_shareM Social_MarginLeft' id='shareFacebookM' href='https://www.facebook.com/NglishSpanish' target='_blank'></a> </span> </li> <li> <span> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareGooglePlusM' href="https://plus.google.com/116017355160117713511/about" target='_blank'></a> <a class='social_shareM Social_MarginLeft' id='shareContactusM' onclick="oStuff.gaLog('Menu', 'Page-contactus', 'https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus"></a> </span> </li> </ul> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12"> <div id="disqus_thread" class="disqus_thread col-lg-11 col-lg-offset-1 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin"> </div> </div> </div> <div id="Advertisement_div" class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 row-fluid nopaddingAndmargin Advertisement_div"> <div id="TopRightRadvertisement" class="TopRightRadvertisement hidden-sm hidden-xs"></div> <div id="div_LogedInHome" class="col-lg-12 col-md-12 col-sm-12 col-xs-12 nopaddingAndmargin"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_content hover_shadow"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_divtop"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_sptop"> Log in to save words and track your progress </div> <img class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_img" src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/LoginImg.png" alt=""/> </div> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_divcenter"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_buttonFB" onclick="oLogin.FbLogin(); oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'MyWords', 'FacebookLoginClick');"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_buttonFB_content unselectable"> <img class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_imgFB" src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/FB_login_smallcard.png" alt="" /> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_bottomFB"> with facebook </div> </div> </div> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_divMiddle">or</div> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_BottomContent" onclick="oUI.LoginForm(); oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'MyWords', 'EmailLoginClick');"> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_BottomContent_top unselectable"> <img class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_imgBottomContent" src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/Email_login_smallcard.png" alt="" /> <div class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_divBottomContent"> with email </div> </div> </div> <a class="NotLogedInHomeSmall_BottomButton" onclick="oUI.RegisterUser(); oStuff.gaLog('HomeScreen', 'MyWords', 'EmailRegistrationClick');">Create acount</a> </div> </div> </div> <div id="BottomRightRadvertisement" class="BottomRightRadvertisement hidden-sm hidden-xs"></div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div class="hidden-sm hidden-xs footer"> <div class="container footer_area"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">English-Spanish translator</h4> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/traductor">English to Spanish translator</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/traductor">Spanish to English translator</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/translation">English to Spanish translation</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/dictionary">Spanish to English dictionary</a></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">Learn English</h4> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/Vocabulary">English Vocabulary</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes">English Grammar</a></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">Learn English by playing</h4> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/QuickQuizes">English Grammar Quizzes</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/GameList/Vocabulary">English Vocabulary Quizzes</a></p> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">Saved English translations</h4> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/user">My English words</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/lookups">My English translations</a></p> <p><a href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/MyZone/problem">My English mistakes</a></p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">Stay Connected</h4> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareContactusM' href='https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus'></a> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareTwitterM' href='https://twitter.com/nglishspanish' target='_blank'></a> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareFacebookM' href='https://www.facebook.com/NglishSpanish' target='_blank'></a> <a class='social_shareM' id='shareGooglePlusM' href="https://plus.google.com/116017355160117713511/about" target='_blank'></a> </div> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 col-sm-3 col-xs-3"> <h4 class="footer_title">Android</h4> <p><a href="https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.nglish.spanish.english.translator"><img src="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/Content/Images/es/en-play-badge.png" alt="android app"/></a></p> </div> </div> <div class="row"> <div class="col-lg-3 col-md-3 hidden-sm hidden-xs footerdiv"> Copyright © 2025 Encyclopædia Britannica Inc </div> <div class="col-lg-9 col-md-9 hidden-sm hidden-xs SiteMapLink"> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-browseDictionary','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/browser/en/A/1')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/browser/en/A/1">Browse the dictionary</a> <a class="always_english" onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-privacy','http://corporate.britannica.com/privacy.html')" href="http://corporate.britannica.com/privacy.html">Privacy Policy</a> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-termsofuse','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/termsofuse')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/termsofuse">Terms of use</a> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-aboutus','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/aboutus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/aboutus">About Us</a> <a onclick="oStuff.gaLog('FooterLink','Page-contactus','https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus')" href="https://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/info/contactus">Contact us</a> </div> </div> </div><script type="application/ld+json"> { "@context": "http://schema.org", "@type": "WebSite", "url": "http://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/", "potentialAction": { "@type": "SearchAction", "target": "http://www.nglish.com/spanish/en/{search_term_string}", "query-input": "required name=search_term_string" } } </script> </div> </body> </html>