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"Deje" is a form of "deje", a noun which is often translated as "accent". "Dije" is a form of "dije", a noun which is often translated as "charm". Learn more about the difference between "deje" and "dije" below.
el deje(
deh
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heh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. accent
Es de Roma pero habla un inglés perfecto, sin el menor deje de italiano.She's from Rome but her English is perfect, without a trace of an Italian accent.
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el dije(
dee
-
heh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. charm
Hillary lleva una pulsera con muchos dijes.Hillary is wearing a bracelet with a lot of charms.
b. locket
Amanda tiene una foto de su hija en un dije.Amanda has a photo of her daughter in a locket.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. nice
Renata es una muchacha muy dije.Renata is a very nice girl.
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