A1 Collocation خنثی

Tomar el sol.

To sunbathe.

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معنی

To expose oneself to sunlight, typically for tanning.

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زمینه فرهنگی

Sunbathing is a core part of 'turismo de sol y playa'. In coastal cities like Málaga or Alicante, life revolves around the beach during summer. While 'tomar el sol' is used, 'asolearse' is very common. People often 'asolearse' in central plazas (zócalos) as much as on beaches. In the summer (December-February), 'tomar el sol' is a popular activity in 'quintas' (country houses) or at the Mar del Plata beaches.

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Use with 'estar'

If you are currently sunbathing, say 'Estoy tomando el sol'. It sounds much more natural than 'Tomo el sol'.

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Don't forget the 'el'

Saying 'tomar sol' is understandable but sounds like 'broken' Spanish. Always include the article.

معنی

To expose oneself to sunlight, typically for tanning.

💡

Use with 'estar'

If you are currently sunbathing, say 'Estoy tomando el sol'. It sounds much more natural than 'Tomo el sol'.

⚠️

Don't forget the 'el'

Saying 'tomar sol' is understandable but sounds like 'broken' Spanish. Always include the article.

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Regional variations

If you are in Mexico, use 'asolearse' to sound like a local, but 'tomar el sol' will still be 100% understood.

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Fill in the missing verb to complete the phrase.

Mañana vamos a la playa a ______ el sol.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

The correct collocation is always 'tomar el sol'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct?

Select the right option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Yo tomo el sol todos los días.

You need the verb 'tomar' and the article 'el'.

Complete the dialogue.

Ana: ¿Qué haces? Juan: Estoy en el jardín ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomando el sol

Since Juan is doing it right now, we use the gerund 'tomando'.

Match the phrase to the best situation.

When would you say '¡Qué ganas de tomar el sol!'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: When you are planning a trip to a sunny beach.

The phrase expresses a desire to sunbathe.

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ابزارهای بصری یادگیری

Where to 'Tomar el sol'

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Locations

  • • La playa
  • • La piscina
  • • El balcón
  • • El parque

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Fill in the missing verb to complete the phrase. جای خالی A1

Mañana vamos a la playa a ______ el sol.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomar

The correct collocation is always 'tomar el sol'.

Which sentence is grammatically correct? Choose A1

Select the right option:

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: Yo tomo el sol todos los días.

You need the verb 'tomar' and the article 'el'.

Complete the dialogue. dialogue_completion A2

Ana: ¿Qué haces? Juan: Estoy en el jardín ______.

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: tomando el sol

Since Juan is doing it right now, we use the gerund 'tomando'.

Match the phrase to the best situation. situation_matching A1

When would you say '¡Qué ganas de tomar el sol!'?

✓ درسته! ✗ نه دقیقاً. پاسخ صحیح: When you are planning a trip to a sunny beach.

The phrase expresses a desire to sunbathe.

🎉 امتیاز: /4

سوالات متداول

6 سوال

No, you can 'tomar el sol' in a park, on a balcony, or even through a window.

No, 'beber' is only for liquids. 'Tomar' is the only verb used for this idiom.

'Tomar el sol' is the action of being in the sun. 'Broncearse' is the result (getting a tan).

It is neutral. You can use it with your boss or your best friend.

Yes! It is very common to say 'El gato está tomando el sol'.

You say 'Estoy tomando el sol'.

عبارات مرتبط

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Ponerse moreno

similar

To get a tan / to become dark-skinned.

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Quemarse

contrast

To get sunburned.

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Tomar el aire

builds on

To go outside for some fresh air.

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