No. 9,706 in Spanish
asueto
A short break or day off from work or regular activities.
In a sentence
El asueto por el día nacional nos permitió descansar.
The break for the national day allowed us to rest.
In this sentence, 'asueto' refers to a day off or break given for a specific reason, highlighting its meaning related to rest or leisure.
Decidí tomar un asueto para recuperar energías.
I decided to take a leave to recover energy.
Here, 'asueto' is used to express a personal leave or break taken voluntarily, emphasizing its flexible application to individual decisions.
Las estudiantes esperaban con ansias el asueto escolar.
The students eagerly awaited the school break.
In this context, 'asueto' is depicted as a break related to academic schedules, showcasing its relevance in institutional settings.
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