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No. 6,834 in Spanish

dora

"Dora" in Spanish can mean "female goldsmith" or refer to a name.

In a sentence

  • Me gusta ver 'Dora la Exploradora' en la televisión.

    I like watching 'Dora the Explorer' on television.

    In this sentence, 'Dora' is used as the name of a character from a TV show.

  • Dora la puerta antes de que entren los invitados.

    Paint the door before the guests arrive.

    Here, 'dora' is used as a conjugated form of the verb 'dorar', meaning to apply a golden finish, metaphorically applied to make the door beautiful.

  • La niña dora las galletas con huevo antes de hornearlas.

    The girl brushes the cookies with egg before baking them.

    In this sentence, 'dora' is a form of the verb 'dorar', which means to glaze or give a golden surface to something, commonly used in cooking.

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