sencillo

/senˈθiʝo/, [sẽn̟ˈθi.ʝo], /senˈθiʝo/, [sẽn̟ˈθi.ʝo], /senˈsiʝo/, [sẽnˈsi.ʝo], /senˈsiʝo/, [sẽnˈsi.ʝo]

simple


Adjective sencillo (feminine sencilla, masculine plural sencillos, feminine plural sencillas) (superlative sencillísimo)

  1. plain
  2. simple, straightforward

Noun sencillo m (plural sencillos)

  1. (music) single
  2. (Latin America) small change
  3. (baseball) single

Source: Wiktionary available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike License


Examples
  • Este problema es muy sencillo.

    This problem is very simple.

  • El alemán no es un idioma sencillo.

    German is not an easy language.

  • Esto es sencillo.

    This is simple.

  • Después de llover y estando el suelo húmedo, es más sencillo quitar la maleza.

    After it rains and the ground is damp, it's easier to pull weeds.

  • Es muy, muy sencillo.

    It's really very simple.

  • Esto podría llevarnos a creer que una cultura simple haría uso de un lenguaje sencillo, y que una cultura compleja usaría un lenguaje complejo, y así.

    This might lead us to believe that a simple culture would make use of a simple language, that a complex culture would make use of a complex language, and so on.

  • Es sencillo e intuitivo.

    It's simple and intuitive.

  • El accidente se dio debido a un sencillo error.

    The accident arose from a simple mistake.

  • Traducir ese texto será muy sencillo.

    Translating that text will be very easy.

  • Decir la verdad es mucho más sencillo que mentir.

    Telling the truth is much easier than lying.

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