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"Dairy" is a noun which is often translated as "los lácteos", and "Danish" is a noun which is often translated as "el danés". Learn more about the difference between "dairy" and "Danish" below.
dairy(
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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. (food group)
a. los lácteos (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).
I would love to eat ice cream, but dairy upsets my stomach.Me encantaría comer helado, pero los lácteos me molestan el estómago.
2. (store)
a. la lechería (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).
Do you know where I can find a dairy that sells goat milk?¿Sabes dónde hay una lechería que venda leche de cabra?
3. (farm)
a. la vaquería (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).
We process mostly cow's milk at our dairy, but we also have a few goats.Nuestra vaquería se dedica principalmente a la leche de vaca, pero también tenemos algunas cabras.
b. la central lechera (F) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
The local dairy also sells coconut milk and and soy milk.La central lechera local también vende leche de coco y de soja.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (products)
Danish(
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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. (language)
a. el danés (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).
Danish is so similar to Swedish and Norwegian that some linguists consider them dialects of the same language.El danés es tan parecido al sueco y al noruego que algunos lingüistas los consideran dialectos del mismo idioma.
2. (culinary)
a. el bollo danés (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).
You should eat a healthier breakfast instead of just a coffee and a Danish every morning.Deberías tomar un desayuno más saludable en vez de solo un café y un bollo danés cada mañana.
b. el pan danés (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).
I bought the best Danish ever at the bakery on the corner.Compré el mejor pan danés del mundo en la panadería de la esquina.
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. el daneses (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).
The Danish are known for having a high quality of life.Los daneses son conocidos por tener una alta calidad de vida.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. danés
Lars von Trier is one of the most well-known Danish directors.Lars von Trier es uno de los directores daneses más conocidos.
b. dinamarqués
I work for a Danish architecture firm.Trabajo para una empresa dinamarquesa de arquitectura.
