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"La fauna" is a form of "fauna", a noun which is often translated as "fauna". "Flora" is a form of "flora", a noun which is often translated as "flora". Learn more about the difference between "la fauna" and "flora" below.
la fauna(
fow
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nah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (animals)
a. fauna
La fauna de los Andes incluye animales como el cóndor andino, la llama y el puma.The fauna of the Andes includes animals like the South American condor, the llama, and the puma.
2. (colloquial) (group of people)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
No invites a la fiesta a la fauna de la escuela.Don't invite the weirdos from school to the party.
Jamás me asociaría con la fauna que va a esa disco.I would never associate with the kind of people who go to that club.
la flora(
floh
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rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
