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"Loma" is a noun which is often translated as "hill", and "colina" is a noun which is also often translated as "hill". Learn more about the difference between "loma" and "colina" below.
la loma(
loh
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mah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. hill
El sol sale por esta loma y se pone por detrás de esa montaña.The sun rises over this hill and sets behind that mountain.
b. hillock (small)
Yo vivo en esa cabaña en la loma.I live in that cabin on the hillock.
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la colina(
koh
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lee
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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).
feminine noun
a. hill
Nuestra casa está en la cima de la colina.Our house is at the top of the hill.
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