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"Sexo" is a form of "sexo", a noun which is often translated as "sex". "Crianza" is a noun which is often translated as "raising". Learn more about the difference between "crianza" and "sexo" below.
la crianza(
kryahn
-
sah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (husbandry)
a. raising
Hay miles de hectáreas dedicadas a la crianza de reses.There are thousands of hectares devoted to raising cattle.
b. rearing
Se enfocan en la crianza de conejos en la Granja de Tonalá.They focus on rearing rabbits at Tonala Farm.
c. breeding
Hemos apartado un gran trozo del mar como una reserva para la crianza de ballenas jorobadas.We have set aside a large chunk of the sea as a reserve for humpback whale breeding.
a. upbringing
Verónica habla bien de la crianza que le dieron en el albergue.Veronica speaks well of the upbringing she received at the shelter.
3. (manners)
a. breeding
Leroy debe su crianza a sus estudios en las mejores escuelas de Europa.Leroy's breeding is the result of studying in the best schools in Europe
4. (feeding)
a. breastfeeding
El Dr. Sears lleva 35 años estudiando los beneficios de la crianza natural para el lactante.Dr. Sears has spent 35 years studying the benefits of breastfeeding for infants.
b. nursing
Más empresas cada día reconocen el valor de ofrecer un espacio para la crianza en el trabajo.More companies every day are recognizing the value of offering a space for nursing at work.
5. (culinary)
a. aging (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
La crianza de algunos vinos no siempre significa que la calidad y el sabor mejoren.The aging of some wines will not necessarily improve their quality and taste.
el sexo(
sehk
-
soh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (coitus)
a. sex
Tener sexo sin protección puede causar un embarazo no deseado.Having unprotected sex can lead to an unwanted pregnancy.
2. (biology)
a. sex
¿Ya sabes el sexo del bebé que esperas?Do you already know the sex of the baby you are expecting?
a. genitals
Los hombres en algunas comunidades indígenas cubren su sexo con un taparrabos.The men in some indigenous communities cover their genitals with a loincloth.
