Leí (en. Read)

/lei/

Meaning & Definition

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noun
Large and extensive body of water.
The lei flows through the valley creating beautiful landscapes.
La leí fluye a través del valle formando hermosos paisajes.
It refers to a large body of water that can be a river or a lake.
The lei is fundamental to the region's ecosystem.
La leí es fundamental para el ecosistema de la región.

Etymology

From Latin 'lætitia', which means happiness, but in this context, it relates to water.

Common Phrases and Expressions

let the lei flow
Allowing things to follow their natural course.
dejar que la leí fluya
catch the lei
Seizing an opportunity without overthinking.
coger la leí

Related Words

water
Essential liquid for life.
agua
river
Current of water that flows through a channel.
río
spring
Place where water springs from the ground.
manantial

Slang Meanings

Flowing carefree.
Don't worry and let the lei take you.
Despreocúpate y deja que la leí te lleve.
Going on an adventure.
This weekend, let's go to the lei and see what happens.
Este fin de semana, vamos a la leí y a ver qué pasa.