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"Cacahuete" is a noun which is often translated as "peanut", and "cacahuate" is a noun which is also often translated as "peanut". Learn more about the difference between "cacahuete" and "cacahuate" below.
el cacahuete(
kah
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kah
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weh
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teh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
el cacahuate(
kah
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kah
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wah
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teh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (nut) (Honduras) (Mexico) (Nicaragua)
Regionalism used in Honduras
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
a. peanut
Mientras mirábamos la película, comimos cacahuates y semillas de girasol.While we were watching the movie, we ate peanuts and sunflower seeds.
b. monkey nut
La mesera nos trajo dos pintas de cerveza y un cuenco con cacahuates.The waitress brought two pints of beer and a small bowl of monkey nuts.
2. (botany) (Honduras) (Mexico) (Nicaragua)
Regionalism used in Honduras
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Nicaragua