🇬🇧🇪🇸 blacksmith - herrero : English Lesson
noun
Meaning of "blacksmith" ("herrero"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.
A blacksmith is a person who heats metal until it is glowing hot, then hits and shapes it with big hammers to make or fix things like horseshoes, tools, and decorative metal objects.
When the blacksmith said, “This might get a little noisy,” the hammer, the anvil, and my ears all screamed, “A little?”
When the power went out, the blacksmith said, “No problem,” and kept working by the light of his own glowing-hot metal.
At career day, the blacksmith brought a tiny anvil for show-and-tell, and the teacher needed three students to lift it.
The blacksmith forged me a “lightweight” metal backpack, and now I walk to school in slow motion.
The blacksmith made a steel sandwich as a joke, and my dad said, “Finally, a sandwich I can’t finish in one bite.”
The village blacksmith hammered at glowing iron. The blacksmith's sparks lit the child's wide eyes as the blacksmith shaped a horseshoe by the fire. A farmer arrived, grateful when the blacksmith fixed his plow. Children clapped in the road. The village smiled; the blacksmith wiped his brow, proud as night fell softly.
🧑🎓 CEFR Level: C2 Proficient
This word is at the C2 level, which means it represents the highest mastery of English. It’s often used in specialized or highly formal contexts and helps you communicate with precision and subtlety, much like a native speaker.
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