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Spanish Word of the Day: 'Azar'

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Spanish Word of the Day: 'Azar'
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If you're 'lucky' enough to be able to use the verb Azar perfectly then hats off to you!

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Azar translates as fate, chance and randomly. Here are some examples of how to use it in a sentence:

  • Lo elegí al azar.

        I chose it randomly.

 

  • Me gusta tener el control y no dejar nada al azar.

        I like to be in control and leave nothing to chance

 

  • Quisiera presentar al azar algunas

       Allow me to present at random some of my ideas.

 

  • En el casino se puede jugar muchas juegos de azar.

        In casinos you can play many games of chance.

Pronunciation:

ah-thar

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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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