🇬🇧🇪🇸 werewolf - hombre-lobo : English Lesson

Meaning of "werewolf" ("hombre-lobo"), detailed definition, and a short video lesson below.

A werewolf is a mythical creature from stories and legends. It’s usually a person who magically transforms into a wolf (or a wolf-like monster) during a full moon. They’re known for howling, furry faces, and a serious dislike of silver!

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

Mom said no howling at the dinner table, even if you’re a werewolf.

I invited a werewolf to my birthday party. He ate the cake… and the table.

A werewolf in slippers is still pretty scary—but also really cozy.

I thought I saw a werewolf… but it was just Uncle Joe with a really bad haircut.

I put peanut butter on the werewolf’s nose—he’s been licking for hours.

On the full moon, a frightened child saw a werewolf by the river. The werewolf grew fur on his hands; the werewolf howled and the werewolf ran into the woods. The child held a lantern and waited until the werewolf returned at dawn and changed back. When the friend smiled, they both cried with relief.

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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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