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"Oatmeal" is a noun which is often translated as "la avena", and "oat" is a noun which is also often translated as "la avena". Learn more about the difference between "oatmeal" and "oat" below.
oatmeal(
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mil
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
b. la harina de avena (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).
We should buy some oatmeal to make cookies.Deberíamos comprar harina de avena para hacer galletas.
oat(
ot
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (botany)
a. la avena (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).
The oats got too much rain this year and most of the harvest was lost.La avena recibió demasiada lluvia este año y se perdió la mayor parte de la cosecha.
oats
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (grain)
b. los copos de avena (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).
Yolanda has oats with milk for breakfast almost every day.Yolanda desayuna copos de avena con leche casi todos los días.
