Sentence:

Al contrario de la creencia popular, el avestruz no esconde la cabeza bajo la tierra.

English Translation:

Contrary to popular belief the ostrich does not hide its head in the sand.

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Words used:

contrary

contrario, opuesto

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to

/tʊ/

1. a 2. hacia 3. hasta 4. de 5. por 6. para 7. que

Here: a

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popular

/ˈpɒpjʊlə/

popular, de moda

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belief

creencia

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the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

1. la, el 2. las, los

Here: la, el

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ostrich   (Pl: ostriches)

/ˈɒstrɪtʃ/

avestruz

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does

/dʌz/

1. (conjugado del verbo hacer) 2. (empleado para afirmación) 3. (empleado para preguntas)

Here: (empleado para preguntas)

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not

/nɒt/

no

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hide

/haɪd/

1. esconder, esconderse 2. ocultar 3. disimular

Here: esconder, esconderse

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its

/ɪts/

su (posesivo singular)

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head

/hed/

1. cabeza 2. jefe, director

Here: cabeza

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in

/ɪn/

1. en 2. dentro, hacia dentro 3. de moda

Here: en

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the

/ðə/

/ðɪ/

1. la, el 2. las, los

Here: la, el

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sand

/sænd/

1. arena 2. lijar

Here: arena

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