🇬🇧🇪🇸 mirror - espejo : English Lesson

Meaning of "mirror" ("espejo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A mirror is a smooth, shiny surface, like the one on a bathroom wall, that bounces light back so you can see yourself, other people, and whatever is in front of it, almost like a flat, bright TV that only shows what’s really there.

Watch and listen to this English flashcard to understand the word in more detail, with an easy example sentence.

I put on a superhero cape, checked the mirror, and it confirmed I still had to do my homework.

I told the mirror, “Show me a rock star,” and it showed me in pajamas with bedhead.

The bathroom mirror fogged up, probably so it wouldn’t have to watch me sing off-key again.

When I put on vampire teeth, the mirror showed a tiny monster who still needed to brush.

The mirror saw me practicing my dance moves and almost cracked from laughing too hard.

A small girl wakes and finds a mirror on the wall. The mirror makes her face look close. She puts her hand on the mirror. The mirror shows her hand and her smile. She laughs at the mirror friend. She leaves the mirror and goes to play, happy and safe.

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This word is at the A1 level, which means it is one of the first words you learn when starting English. It’s commonly used in everyday conversations and helps you communicate basic ideas like greetings, family, or daily activities.

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