'El Gordo de Navidad': the Spanish Lottery | A Coffee Break with Anabel
Coffee Break Spanish
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4.4 • 5.9K Ratings
🗓️ 18 December 2025
⏱️ 8 minutes
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Summary
Ready for another mini Coffee Break Spanish lesson? This time, Anabel dives into one of Spain’s most fascinating festive traditions: El Gordo de Navidad, the famous Christmas lottery! 🎄💰
It’s the perfect mini lesson to discover more about Spanish culture while picking up natural language you can use right away. ✨
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| 0:00.0 | Welcome to Coffee Break Spanish. |
| 0:03.2 | I'm Annabelle, and today I bring a episode that is |
| 0:08.4 | almost, casi, like, like, to talk about a cultural point. |
| 0:17.9 | El Gordo of Navidavidad, Los Ninos |
| 0:20.9 | de San Il de Fonso, |
| 0:23.0 | and of course |
| 0:24.1 | Doña Manolita. |
| 0:26.4 | I will be mixing |
| 0:27.7 | Spanish and English, |
| 0:29.4 | but I won't be |
| 0:30.6 | translating all the time. |
| 0:32.7 | So pay attention |
| 0:33.9 | and I hope you manage |
| 0:35.3 | to understand |
| 0:36.2 | the general message. |
| 0:44.3 | The case is that the other day Ible with my family and me |
| 0:50.3 | they were going to go to know and actually |
| 0:56.6 | that's what |
| 0:57.3 | gave me the |
| 0:57.8 | idea of |
| 0:58.4 | bringing this |
| 0:59.1 | here to you |
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