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"Dagger" is a noun which is often translated as "el puñal", and "sword" is a noun which is often translated as "la espada". Learn more about the difference between "dagger" and "sword" below.
dagger(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (weaponry)
a. el puñal (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).
He whipped a dagger from his belt and began to stab the man repeatedly.Sacó rápidamente un puñal del cinturón y empezó a apuñalar repetidamente al hombre.
2. (printing)
a. la cruz (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).
A dagger before a name indicates that that person is a founder member of the society.Una cruz delante de un nombre indica que esa persona es miembro fundadora de la sociedad.
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