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"Gallarda" is a form of "gallardo", an adjective which is often translated as "gallant". "O" is a conjunction which is often translated as "or". Learn more about the difference between "gallarda" and "o" below.
gallardo(
gah
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yahr
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doh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (valiant)
2. (stylish)
a. dashing
Era un joven gallardo y desenvuelto que siempre cautivaba a las mujeres.He was a dashing and debonair young man who always charmed the ladies.
b. fine-looking
Aun a sus ochenta años Enrique era un hombre gallardo, de presencia imponente.Even in his eighties, Enrique was a commanding and fine-looking man.
c. striking
Mi amigo me presentó a un hombre gallardo y alto, que resultó ser el padre de mi novio.My friend introduced me to a tall, striking man, who turned out to be my boyfriend's father.
d. elegant
La reina, con su porte gallardo y altanero, entró en la sala.The queen, with her elegant and haughty bearing, entered the hall.
e. fine
Tomás es un hombre gallardo e inteligente. ¿Qué más se puede pedir?Tomas is a fine, intelligent man. What more could you ask?
o, la o(
oh
)A conjunction is a word that connects words, phrases, clauses, or sentences (e.g., The cat and the dog slept.).
a. either...or
Terminarás tu tarea o por las buenas o por las malas.You're going to finish your homework either the easy way or the hard way.
3. (otherwise)
a. or
La residencia del presidente de los Estados Unidos, o Casa Blanca, fue construida en 1790.The residence of the President of the United States, or the White House, was built in 1790.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
