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"La selva" is a form of "selva", a noun which is often translated as "jungle". "Mi prima" is a phrase which is often translated as "my cousin". Learn more about the difference between "mi prima" and "la selva" below.
la selva(
sehl
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bah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (geography)
b. forest
Hay un gran número de lagos en la Selva Negra de Alemania.There are a great number of lakes in Germany's Black Forest.
c. rainforest
Bien podría decirse que la selva del Amazonas es el pulmón del mundo.It could well be said that the Amazon rainforest is the lung of the world.