Today's WOTD is: "local" = local
In
Spanish, "local" is a describing word/
adjective of Latin origin which means local.
The
term, "local" could also be a Spanish
masculine noun meaning premises.
A
related Spanish action word/ verb is “localizar” to
locate (someone/ something).
Some
commonly used expressions containing the word "local"
are:
- Anestesia local (local anaesthetic);
- Despejar el local (to vacate the premises);
- El equipo local (the home team);
- Un local de copas (a pub);
- Un local de mala muerte (a dive);
Some
examples of the use of the word "local"
or “localizar” are:
- Extracción dental bajo anestesia local (tooth extraction under local anaesthetic);
- Por favor, despejen el local (please vacate the premises);
- Yo soy del equipo local (I support the local team);
- Anoche fuimos a un local de copas (last night we went to a pub);
- Ese es un local de mala muerte (that place is a dive);
- ¿Has localizado a tu hermano? (have you found out where your brother is?);
For
more on the word "local",
visit: Wordreference.com/es/en/ Local
*NB
'Click' on the speaker icon next to the word “local”
in the link to hear the word pronounced.
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