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"B" is a noun which is often translated as "la b", and "g" is a noun which is often translated as "la g". Learn more about the difference between "b" and "g" below.

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (letter)

a. la b

(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).

(F)

The first letter in "Benjamin" is b.La primera letra en "Benjamin" es b.

b. la be

(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).

(F)

Is "vaca" written with a b or a v?¿"Vaca" se escribe con be o con uve?

c. la be alta

(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).

(F)

"Betty" is written with a b."Betty" se escribe con be alta.

d. la be grande

(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).

(F)

"Thumb" ends with a b."Thumb" termina en be grande.

e. la be larga

(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).

(F)

"Bolivia" is written with a b."Bolivia" se escribe con be larga.

f. la be de burro

(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).

(F)

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

Is "Venice" written with a b or a v?¿"Venice" se escribe con be de burro o con ve de vaca?

2. (music)

a. el si

(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).

(M)

To play B on the trumpet, you have to press this valve.Para tocar el si en la trompeta, hay que apretar este pistón.

b. la B

(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).

(F)

The pianist played a B and a D.El pianista tocó una B y una D.

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (letter)

a. la g

(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).

(F)

The name "Georgina" begins with a g.El nombre "Georgina" empieza con una g.

b. la ge

(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).

(F)

Is "gente" written with a g or with a j?¿"Gente" se escribe con una ge o con una jota?

2. (music)

a. el sol

(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).

(M)

Next we will play a baroque piece in G major.A continuación tocaremos una pieza barroca en sol mayor.

b. la G

(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).

(F)

Please sing a G and then an A.Por favor, canta una G y luego una A.

3. (Motion Picture Association of America film rating)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. apto para todas las edades (used as an adjective)

We only let the kids watch movies that are rated G.Solo dejamos que los niños vean películas calificadas como aptas para todas las edades.

An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").

abbreviation

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(grand)