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"Guitarists" is a form of "guitarist", a noun which is often translated as "el/la guitarrista". "Players" is a form of "player", a noun which is often translated as "el jugador". Learn more about the difference between "guitarists" and "players" below.
guitarist(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el guitarrista
(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)
, la guitarrista
(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)
I hired a guitarist to play flamenco music during dinner.Contraté a un guitarrista para tocar música flamenca durante la cena.
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player(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el jugador
(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)
, la jugadora
(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)
The player headed the ball into the goal.El jugador remató de cabeza.
a. el agente
(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)
The international economic players do not always share goals.Los agentes económicos internacionales no siempre comparten objetivos.
b. el actor
(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)
He is an influential player in the global scene.Es un actor influyente de la escena internacional.
c. el jugador
(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)
, la jugadora
(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)
Brasil es un jugador muy importante en la industria automotriz.Brazil is a very important player in the automotive industry.
a. el músico
(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)
, la música
(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)
The school offers courses for singers and players.La escuela ofrece cursos para cantantes y músicos.
b. el instrumentista
(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)
, la instrumentista
(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)
How many players are there in your band?¿Cúántos instrumentistas hay en tu banda?
c. el intérprete
(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)
, la intérprete
(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)
Glenn is an amazing player and composer.Glenn es un magnífico intérprete y compositor.
a. el actor
(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)
The player performed superbly.El actor hizo una magnífica representación.
b. la actriz
(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)
(feminine)
She's a well-known player in theatrical circles.Es una actriz muy conocida en los círculos teatrales.
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A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
(slang)
(promiscuous man)
a. el mujeriego
(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)
That guy is a player. He can't keep his eyes off other women.Ese hombre es un mujeriego; no para de mirar a otras mujeres.
b. el donjuán
(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)
He became a real player in college.Se hizo un verdadero donjuán en la universidad.
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