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"Drunkard" is a noun which is often translated as "el borracho", and "drunken" is an adjective which is often translated as "borracho". Learn more about the difference between "drunkard" and "drunken" below.
drunkard(
druhng
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kuhrd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (alcoholic)
a. el borracho (M), la borracha (F)
(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).
(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).
Trini ran into the principal at a bar and discovered she was a hopeless drunkard.Trini se topó con la directora en un bar y descubrió que es una borracha empedernida.
b. el beodo (M), la beoda (F)
(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).
(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).
Oliver's wife divorced him for being a drunkard.La esposa de Oliver se divorció de él por beodo.
drunken(
druhng
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kihn
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. borracho
It was not the first time her drunken husband had beaten her up.No fue la primera vez que su esposo borracho le había pegado.
a. de borrachos
Henry was injured in a drunken row outside a nightclub.Henry resultó herido en una riña de borrachos afuera de una discoteca.
b. provocado por el alcohol
Melissa had broken all the plates in a drunken rage.Melissa había roto todos los platos en un ataque de ira provocado por el alcohol.
a. de borrachera
After a drunken night out, I was still hung over.Tras una noche de borrachera, seguía con resaca.
