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"Doughnuts" is a form of "doughnut", a noun which is often translated as "la rosquilla". Learn more about "doughnut" below.
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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. (culinary)
a. la rosquilla (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).
I bought a doughnut with my morning coffee.A mi café de la mañana le sumé una rosquilla.
b. el dónut (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 need to stop eating so many doughnuts if I'm going to lose weight.Tengo que dejar de comer tantos donuts si voy a bajar de peso.
c. el buñuelo (M) (without a hole)
(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).
Eating jelly doughnuts during the holiday is a tradition in my family.Comer buñuelos de jalea durante el día feriado es una tradición en mi familia.
d. la dona (F) (Latin America)
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I have always preferred glazed doughnuts.Siempre he preferido las donas glaseadas.
