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"Missing" is a form of "missing", an adjective which is often translated as "perdido". "Sand dollar" is a noun which is often translated as "la locha". Learn more about the difference between "missing" and "sand dollar" below.
missing(
mihs
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ihng
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (absent)
a. ausente
The missing student finally arrived to the fourth class.La estudiante ausente por fin llegó a la cuarta clase.
4. (lacking)
a. desprovisto
The boy is missing his front teeth.El niño está desprovisto de sus dientes delanteros.
sand dollar(
sahnd
da
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luhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
b. la galleta del mar (F)
(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).
Do you think the shell or the sand dollar is more beautiful?¿Crees que la concha o la galleta del mar es más hermoso?
c. el dólar de arena (M)
(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).
You can see a sand dollar when you are scuba diving.Puedes ver un dólar de arena cuando estás buceando.