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"Fecha" is a form of "fecha", a noun which is often translated as "date". "Lugar de nacimiento" is a noun which is often translated as "birthplace". Learn more about the difference between "lugar de nacimiento" and "fecha" below.
el lugar de nacimiento(
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nah
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myehn
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)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (general)
a. birthplace
Se desconoce el lugar de nacimiento del pintor, aunque se sabe con certeza que en 1516 estaba en Roma.The painter's birthplace is not known, although we know with certainty that in 1516 he was in Rome.
b. place of birth (in a form)
¿Donde dice "lugar de nacimiento" tengo que poner el nombre del país o de la ciudad en que nací?Where it says "place of birth" do I have to write the name of the country or the town where I was born?
la fecha(
feh
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chah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
las fechas
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
a. time of the year
Las fiestas de Navidad son fechas alegres para la mayoría.Christmas is a happy time of the year for most.
