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"Primos" is a form of "primo", a noun which is often translated as "cousin". "Etc." is an abbreviation which is often translated as "etc.". Learn more about the difference between "etc." and "primos" below.
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An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
abbreviation
a. etc.
¿Cómo fue la reunión? - Bien: llegamos, comimos, hablamos, negociamos, etc.How was the meeting? - Fine: we arrived, ate, talked, negotiated, etc.
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el primo(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. cousin
Mi primo pequeño vive en Buenos Aires.My little cousin lives in Buenos Aires.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(gullible person)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. sucker
Ese estafador pudo quitarte todo tu dinero porque eres tremendo primo.That conman was able to take all of your money because you're a total sucker.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. prime
Cinco es un número primo: solo puede dividirse por sí mismo o por el número uno.Five is a prime number: it can only be divided by itself or by the number one.
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