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"Plural" is a noun which is often translated as "el plural", and "gratis" is an adverb which is often translated as "gratis". Learn more about the difference between "plural" and "gratis" below.
plural(
ploo
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ruhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (grammar)
a. el plural (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).
Contrary to popular misunderstanding, the plural of "octopus" is "octopuses."En contra de lo que equivocadamente se suele creer, el plural de "octopus" es "octopuses".
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
gratis(
grah
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dihs
)An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
a. gratis
I offer my services gratis, but donations are welcome.Ofrezco mis servicios gratis, pero las donaciones son bienvenidas.
b. gratuitamente
Children may visit the museum gratis this weekend.Los niños pueden visitar el museo gratuitamente este fin de semana.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).