Hola, Conjugation Champions!
Today’s verb is perfect for all you secret-keepers and hide-and-seek enthusiasts. Our verb of the day is soterrar, which means “to hide.” Whether you’re hiding treasure, concealing a surprise, or just trying to keep your snack stash safe, “soterrar” is the verb you need. Let’s uncover its conjugation, uses, and some entertaining examples!
📖 Definition and Meaning
Soterrar: To hide, to bury, to conceal.
Example: Ella siempre sabe dónde soterrar el chocolate para que nadie lo encuentre. (She always knows where to hide the chocolate so no one can find it.)
🌟 Present Tense Conjugation
🌟 Usage Tips
- Hiding Objects: Use “soterrar” when talking about hiding objects or treasures.
- Concealing Information: Perfect for describing the action of concealing information or secrets.
- Pronunciation: Stress the second syllable: so-TE-rrar.
💬 Sentence Practice
- Present Tense: Sotierro los regalos en el armario para que nadie los vea. (I hide the gifts in the closet so no one sees them.)
- Preterite Tense: Ayer soterramos el mapa del tesoro en el jardín. (Yesterday we buried the treasure map in the garden.)
- Imperfect Tense: Cuando éramos niños, siempre soterrábamos nuestros juguetes favoritos. (When we were kids, we always hid our favorite toys.)
😂 Fun Example Sentence
- English: He tried to hide the remote control to avoid watching the boring show.
- Spanish: Intentó soterrar el control remoto para evitar ver el programa aburrido.
Who knew learning Spanish could be this sneaky and fun? Keep practicing, and you’ll be soterrando your language skills with ease! ¡Hasta mañana!
Stay tuned for tomorrow’s verb and enjoy your day!
Saludos,
Daniela from the DOMA Games team