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"Fairy" is a noun which is often translated as "el hada", and "pixie" is a noun which is often translated as "el duendecillo". Learn more about the difference between "fairy" and "pixie" below.
fairy(
feh
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ri
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el hada
(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).
(F)
When I was very young, I thought fireflies were fairies.Cuando era muy joven, pensé que las luciérnagas eran hadas.
2.
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
(extremely offensive)
(homosexual man)
a. el marica
(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).
(M)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
(extremely offensive)
b. el maricón
(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).
(M)
A word or phrase that is gravely offensive and taboo in all contexts.
(extremely offensive)
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pixie(
pihk
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si
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el duendecillo
(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).
(M)
A pixie flew in and sprinkled some magic dust on the sleeping child.Un duendecillo entró volando y echó un poco de polvo mágico sobre el niño dormido.
b. el duende
(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).
(M)
A pixie came and cleaned up the entire house in the blink of an eye.Un duende vino y limpió toda la casa en un abrir y cerrar de ojos.
c. el elfo
(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).
(M)
I saw a pixie in the forest and I tried to take her picture.Vi a un elfo en el bosque y traté de tomarle una foto.
d. el hada
(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).
(F)
Mark read the children a pixie story before bed.Mark le leyó a los niños un cuento de hadas antes de dormir.
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