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"Cuando tengo hambre" is a phrase which is often translated as "when I'm hungry", and "sándwich" is a noun which is often translated as "sandwich". Learn more about the difference between "cuando tengo hambre" and "sándwich" below.
cuando tengo hambre(
kwahn
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tehng
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goh
 
ahm
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breh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. when I'm hungry
Cuando tengo hambre, abro la nevera y agarro lo primero que veo.When I'm hungry, I open the refrigerator and grab the first thing I see.
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el sándwich(
sahnd
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weech
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. sandwich
Hoy almorcé un sándwich de jamón de pavo.I had a turkey sandwich for lunch today.
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