No. 749 in Spanish
corazón
Heart.
In a sentence
El corazón es un órgano vital del cuerpo humano.
The heart is a vital organ of the human body.
Here, 'corazón' is used in its literal and anatomical sense, referring to the organ that pumps blood throughout the body.
Ella habla con el corazón, siempre con sinceridad.
She speaks from the heart, always with sincerity.
In this instance, 'corazón' is used metaphorically to represent emotions, feelings, or sincerity.
Mi corazón late más rápido cuando te veo.
My heart beats faster when I see you.
The usage of 'corazón' here combines its anatomical sense with an emotional nuance, indicating affection or love.
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