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"Cuídate" is a form of "cuídate", a phrase which is often translated as "take care". "Muñequita" is a noun which is often translated as "little doll". Learn more about the difference between "muñequita" and "cuídate" below.
la muñequita(
moo
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nyeh
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kee
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tah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. little doll
La niña jugaba con una muñequita a la que cambiaba de vestido.The girl was playing with a little doll, changing its clothes.
a. small wrist
¡Qué muñequita tienes! A mí nunca me entraría esa pulsera. - Sí, tengo los huesos muy pequeños.What a small wrist you have! That bracelet would never fit on mine. - Yes, I have very small bones.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(woman)
a. honey
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¿Bailas conmigo, muñequita?Will you dance with me, honey?
b. doll
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
Hola, muñequita, ¿estás sola? ¿Quieres compañía?Hey, doll. Are you alone? Do you want some company?
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cuídate(
kwee
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dah
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teh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
a. take care
No tienes buena cara, cuídate por favor.You look pale, please take care.
a. be careful
Cuídate cuando manejes en las calles cubiertas de hielo. Be careful driving on the icy roads.
a. take care
Que tengas buen viaje. ¡Cuídate!Have a good trip. Take care!
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