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"Oliva" is a noun which is often translated as "olive", and "aceituna" is a noun which is also often translated as "olive". Learn more about the difference between "oliva" and "aceituna" below.
la oliva, el oliva(
oh
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lee
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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).
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
la aceituna(
ah
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sey
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too
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nah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (culinary)
