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"Marta" is a noun which is often translated as "marten", and "yo" is a pronoun which is often translated as "I". Learn more about the difference between "marta" and "yo" below.
la marta(
mahr
-
tah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. marten
La marta hizo su manida en un árbol hueco.The marten made its den in a hollow tree.
b. pine marten
La cola de la marta mide aproximadamente 25 centímetros.The tail of the pine marten is approximately 25 centimeters long.
a. sable
Esta bufanda de marta es perfecta para el invierno.This sable scarf is perfect for winter.
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yo(
yoh
)
A pronoun is a word that stands in for a noun (e.g., she).
pronoun
a. I
Yo soy su hermana.I am her sister.
a. me
Ella es más joven que yo.She is younger than me.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. ego
Tu yo es tu esencia.Your ego is your essence.
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