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    Lodo (en. Mud)

    /ˈlo.ðo/

    Meaning & Definition

    EnglishSpanish
    noun
    A soft, viscous, and wet substance that originates from the mixture of water and soil.
    After the rain, the path was covered in mud.
    Tras la lluvia, el camino se cubrió de lodo.
    Material used in the construction of ceramics and in some industries.
    The potter works with mud to create his pieces.
    El alfarero trabaja con lodo para crear sus piezas.
    Substance that accumulates at the bottom of rivers or ponds.
    The mud at the bottom of the lake is rich in nutrients.
    El lodo en el fondo del lago es rico en nutrientes.

    Etymology

    From Latin 'lūdum', which means 'soft earth'.

    Common Phrases and Expressions

    walk in the mud
    Process of walking with difficulty due to the presence of mud.
    caminar en el lodo
    help someone out of the mud
    To help someone who is in a bad situation.
    sacar a alguien del lodo
    mud and water
    Expression indicating complicated or difficult conditions.
    lodo y agua

    Related Words

    mud
    Substance resulting from the mixture of clay, water, and other materials.
    barro
    muddy
    That has a lot of mud or sludge.
    fangoso
    muddy
    Covered with mud or clay.
    enlodado

    Slang Meanings

    Referring to a very dirty or disorganized place.
    That house is a mess.
    Esa casa está hecha un lodo.
    To feel confused or lost in a situation.
    Since the pandemic started, I've been lost with my studies.
    Desde que empezó la pandemia, estoy en un lodo con mis estudios.