No. 5,027 in Spanish
esconde
"Hides."
In a sentence
Ella siempre esconde sus sentimientos cuando está triste.
She always hides her feelings when she's sad.
In this sentence, 'esconde' refers to the act of concealing or keeping private one's emotions, highlighting the figurative use of the verb.
El gato se esconde debajo de la mesa cada vez que hay ruido.
The cat hides under the table whenever there is noise.
Here, 'esconde' is used reflexively as 'se esconde', emphasizing the physical action of hiding oneself or taking cover.
Según la leyenda, el tesoro se esconde en una cueva cercana.
According to the legend, the treasure hides in a nearby cave.
In this statement, 'esconde' is employed in a non-reflexive passive form, indicating something as being concealed or located in a specific place.
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