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"Almond" is a noun which is often translated as "la almendra", and "hazelnut" is a noun which is often translated as "la avellana". Learn more about the difference between "almond" and "hazelnut" below.
almond(
al
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mihnd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. la almendra (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Almonds are my favorite nut.Las almendras son mis nueces favoritas.
2. (botany)
a. el almendro (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Almonds in blossom are beautiful.Los almendros en flor se ven hermosos.
hazelnut(
hey
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zuhl
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nuht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. la avellana (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Hazelnuts have an earthy flavor.Las avellanas tienen un sabor terroso.
