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"Lentejas" is a form of "lentejas", a plural noun which is often translated as "lentil soup". "Lenteja" is a noun which is often translated as "lentil". Learn more about the difference between "lentejas" and "lenteja" below.
las lentejas(
lehn
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teh
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hahs
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (culinary)
a. lentil soup
Mi amigo nos enseñó la tradición italiana de comer lentejas en Fin de Año.My friend taught us the Italian tradition of eating lentil soup on New Year's Eve.
la lenteja
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (culinary)
la lenteja(
lehn
-
teh
-
hah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (culinary)
las lentejas
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (culinary)
a. lentil soup
Mi amigo nos enseñó la tradición italiana de comer lentejas en Fin de Año.My friend taught us the Italian tradition of eating lentil soup on New Year's Eve.
