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"La beisbolista" is a form of "beisbolista", a noun which is often translated as "baseball player". "El" is a form of "el", a definite article which is often translated as "the". Learn more about the difference between "la beisbolista" and "el" below.
el beisbolista, la beisbolista(
beys
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boh
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lees
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tah
)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (sports)
a. baseball player
Compré este bate para mi sobrino que quiere ser beisbolista.I bought this bat for my nephew who wants to be a baseball player.
el(
ehl
)A definite article is a word that identifies a noun as specific or known to the speaker (e.g., the girl).