Today’s Spanish word of the day is “dentro”.
It’s an adverb meaning “inside”, “indoors” or “within”.
It comes from the Latin phrase de intro, meaning “from within”.
Example sentences
El gato está dentro de la casa.
The cat is inside the house.
Dentro de una hora salimos.
We’re leaving within an hour.
Dentro de mi cerebro hay una oficina donde mis pensamientos hacen cola para ser procesados.
Inside my brain there’s an office where my thoughts queue up to be processed.
Dentro de su corazón, guardaba un secreto que nadie más conocía.
Inside his heart, he kept a secret no one else knew.
El contrato debe firmarse dentro de los próximos cinco días hábiles.
The contract must be signed within the next five business days.
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