-

diff --git a/DuolingoMobile/Sources/Explanations/StyledString.swift b/DuolingoMobile/Sources/Explanations/StyledString.swift
index 012e1ff3d..90fc0af5c 100644
--- a/DuolingoMobile/Sources/Explanations/StyledString.swift
+++ b/DuolingoMobile/Sources/Explanations/StyledString.swift
@@ -135,6 +135,16 @@ struct StyledString: Decodable {
             attributedString.addAttributes(attributes, range: range)
         }
 
+        if attributedString.string.hasSuffix("manzana") {
+//            attributedString.replaceCharacters(in: NSRange(location: 0, length: 9), with: "         ")
+
+            let invisibilityAttributes: [NSAttributedStringKey: Any] = [
+                .foregroundColor: UIColor.clear
+            ]
+            let invisiblePeriod = NSAttributedString(string: ".", attributes: invisibilityAttributes)
+            attributedString.insert(invisiblePeriod, at: 0)
+        }
+
         return attributedString.copy() as! NSAttributedString
     }
 }