Today’s Spanish word of the day is “regalo”.
It’s a masculine noun meaning “present” or “gift”.
It can also be used to refer to a good deal or a bargain. For example:
- Cien euros por esa bicicleta es un regalo. – A hundred euros for that bike is a bargain.
Another way to use the word is to describe something that’s a delight or a treat, for example:
- Escuchar esa canción fue un regalo para mis oídos. – Listening to that song was a treat for my ears.
The word “regalo” is related to the verb “regalar”, meaning “to give a gift”.
Example sentences
¿Te gustó el regalo que te di?
Did you like the present I gave you?
Voy a envolver el regalo antes de la fiesta.
I’m going to wrap the gift before the party.
Estoy buscando un regalo típico de esta región.
I’m looking for a typical gift from this region.
No hace falta que me compres un regalo.
You don’t have to buy me a gift.
El café de la región de Huila en Colombia es un regalo para los que aprecian un buen café.
The coffee from the Huila region in Colombia is a treat for those who appreciate good coffee.
