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"Livestock" is a noun which is often translated as "el ganado", and "cattle" is a noun which is also often translated as "el ganado". Learn more about the difference between "livestock" and "cattle" below.
livestock(
layv
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stak
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ganado
(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)
Bob has a little farm where he raises livestock.Bob tiene una pequeña granja donde cría ganado.
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cattle(
kah
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duhl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ganado
(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)
We used to keep cattle, but now we only keep crops.Solíamos criar ganado, pero ahora nos dedicamos solo a la agricultura.
b. las reses
(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'm going to drive the cattle to a new field where they can graze.Voy a llevar a las reses a un nuevo campo donde puedan pastar.
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