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"Pine nut" is a noun which is often translated as "el piñon", and "hazelnut" is a noun which is often translated as "la avellana". Learn more about the difference between "pine nut" and "hazelnut" below.
pine nut(
payn
nuht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. el piñon (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).
Scatter the pine nuts on a baking pan and toast them in the oven at 375 degrees.Coloque los piñones en una bandeja de hornear y tuéstelos en el horno a los 375 grados.
hazelnut(
hey
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zuhl
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nuht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. la avellana (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).
Hazelnuts have an earthy flavor.Las avellanas tienen un sabor terroso.