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"Napkin" is a noun which is often translated as "la servilleta", and "serviette" is a noun which is also often translated as "la servilleta". Learn more about the difference between "napkin" and "serviette" below.
napkin(
nahp
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kihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la servilleta (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).
Clean your hands with the napkin.Límpiate las manos con la servilleta.
serviette(
suhr
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vi
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eht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la servilleta (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).
Ralph wiped his face with the serviette and sat back in his chair.Ralph se limpió la cara con la servilleta y se recostó en su silla.
