faro

This is the 3491st most frequent Spanish word.

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faro

"Faro" means "lighthouse" in English.


In this sentence, 'faro' refers to a lighthouse, a structure that emits light to aid navigation at sea.

El faro guía a los barcos durante la noche.

The lighthouse guides the ships during the night.


Here, 'faro' is used to describe a car's headlight, which is a light-emitting device.

El coche tiene un faro roto.

The car has a broken headlight.


In this metaphorical usage, 'faro' symbolizes a source of guidance or hope.

La ciudad es un faro de esperanza para los refugiados.

The city is a beacon of hope for the refugees.