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"Fruta" is a form of "fruta", a noun which is often translated as "fruit". "Pollo asado" is a noun which is often translated as "roast chicken". Learn more about the difference between "fruta" and "pollo asado" below.
la fruta(
froo
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tah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. fruit
Me encanta desayunar fruta fresca.I love fresh fruit for breakfast.
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el pollo asado(
poh
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yoh
 
ah
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sah
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doh
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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. roast chicken
El domingo podríamos comprar un pollo asado. Luego freímos unas patatas y tenemos resuelta la comida.We could buy a roast chicken on Sunday. Then, if we fry some potatoes, that would be lunch.
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