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Wine and coffee vocabulary in Spanish

These are the 5 Spanish words that come up most in wine and coffee news, picked from the glossaries of our recent stories: the words a learner needed explained most often. Each comes with its English meaning and a sentence from the story it appeared in, so you see it used the way the news uses it. The list updates as new stories are published.

  1. alóctonas — non-native, introduced from elsewhere
  2. fortuitas — accidental, chance

    La historia de estos alimentos se remonta a miles de años atrás y revela que ambos son invenciones fortuitas de la humanidad, cuyo descubrimiento transformó para siempre nuestros hábitos alimentarios y sociales. Read the story

  3. primigenios — primitive, earliest
  4. esponjar — to puff up, to rise (as dough)
  5. disparado — skyrocketed, shot up

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