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"Hunter" is a noun which is often translated as "el cazador", and "poacher" is a noun which is often translated as "el cazador furtivo". Learn more about the difference between "hunter" and "poacher" below.
hunter(
huhn
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tuhr
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el cazador
(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 cazadora
(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 hunter was hidden, watching the animal.El cazador estaba escondido, vigilando al animal.
a. el cazador
(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 cazadora
(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 screen idol was surrounded by autograph hunters.El ídolo de la pantalla estaba rodeado de cazadores de autógrafos.
b. el buscador
(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 buscadora
(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)
Those men are treasure hunters.Esos hombres son buscadores de tesoros.
a. el cazador
(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 cazadora
(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)
Wolves are excellent hunters.Los lobos son excelentes cazadores.
b. el caballo de caza
(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)
(for fox hunting)
Hunters are able to jump obstacles.Los caballos de caza pueden saltar obstáculos.
a. el reloj de bolsillo
(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)
My grandfather left me his hunter when he died.Mi abuelo me dejó su reloj de bolsillo cuando se murió.
b. la saboneta
(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 found a gold-plated hunter at the antique store.Encontré una saboneta bañada en oro en la tienda de antigüedades.
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poacher(
po
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chtuhr
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el cazador furtivo
(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 cazadora furtiva
(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)
Poachers are driving some species to the brink of extinction.Los cazadores furtivos están llevando algunas especies hasta el borde de la desaparición.
a. el pescador furtivo
(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 pescadora furtiva
(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)
A salmon poacher was caught after he posted a video on social media.Atraparon a un pescador furtivo de salmones después de que hubiera colgado un vídeo en las redes sociales.
a. el escalfador
(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)
This poacher can cook four eggs at a time.Este escalfador puede cocer cuatro huevos a la vez.
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