Fwd: razón (2): Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day

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Date: Sat, Oct 18, 2014 at 2:00 AM
Subject: razón (2): Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day
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	Spanish Word of the Day Saturday, October 18, 2014 Yesterday's Word - Previous Words - Help razón, noun reason La razón parallels the two meanings of reason that English has. Most often it means the reason for doing something: ¿Cuál era la razón de su visita? What was the reason for his visit? When you’re explaining the reason why something happens, notice the structure la razón por la que: Esta fue la razón por la que el gobierno intervino. This was the reason the government intervened. The other meaning of razón is reason meaning the mental faculty of being able to think things through. The famous Spanish painter Goya used the word in this meaning in the title of a celebrated and nightmarish engraving: El sueño de la razón produce monstruos. The sleep of Reason produces monsters. Content By © HarperCollins Publishers Ltd 2006. All rights reserved. Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day http://www.dictionary.com/wordoftheday/es/ You are currently subscribed to Dictionary.com Spanish Word of the Day as: hectorpinillos@gmail.com Unsubscribe To subscribe to Spanish Word of the Day by email, please send a blank message to: join-wordoftheday-es@lists.lexico.com ©2014 by Dictionary.com, LLC. 555 12th Street Suite 500 Oakland CA 94607 Subscriptions to The Spanish Word of the Day can be turned on and off via the Web at http://www.dictionary.com/help/faq/wordoftheday/   Tell a friend about The Spanish Word of the Day!

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