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Spanish Word of the Day: 'Bullicio'

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Spanish Word of the Day: 'Bullicio'

Not only is this Spanish word fantastic to pronounce, it's also a good one to add to your vocabulary list!

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Bullicio means bustle. It can either refer to the noise or the hubbub/ruckus of the movement of people.

Noise:

  • ¡El bullicio por culpa del botellónes insoportable!

The racket caused by street drinking is unbearable!

Hubbub:

  • Mis abuelos se mudaron al campo debido al bullicio de la ciudad.

My grandparents moved to the countryside due to the hustle and bustle of the city.

Pronunciation:

boo-yee-thee-yo

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This word of the day has been contributed by LAE Madrid, the leading Spanish academy in Madrid. Accredited by the Insitituto Cervantes, it offers Spanish courses for all levels and also has Spanish classes for kids and families.

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