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"Apple" is a form of "apple", a noun which is often translated as "la manzana". "Fruit" is a noun which is often translated as "la fruta". Learn more about the difference between "apple" and "fruit" below.
apple(
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puhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (fruit)
a. la manzana (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).
I like red apples, but my sister likes green apples.A mí me gustan las manzanas rojas, pero a mi hermana le gustan las verdes.
2. (botany)
a. el manzano (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).
My mom has an apple in her garden.Mi mamá tiene un manzano en su jardín.
fruit(
frut
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
2. (result)
3. (botany)
4. (extremely offensive) (homosexual)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
a. el maricón (M) (extremely offensive)
(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).
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).