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"R" is a noun which is often translated as "la r", and "v" is a noun which is often translated as "la v". Learn more about the difference between "r" and "v" below.

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (letter)

a. la r

(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).

(F)

Mi mamá no puede pronunciar bien la r del español.My mom can't pronounce the Spanish r very well.

b. la erre

(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).

(F)

"Rachel" begins with an r."Rachel" empieza con erre.

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (letter)

a. la v

(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).

(F)

Is "Virginia" written with a b or a v?¿"Virginia" se escribe con be o con v?

b. la uve

(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).

(F)

The first letter in "Valkyrie" is a v.La primera letra en "Valkyrie" es uve.

c. la ve

(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).

(F)

"Victor" is written with a v."Victor" se escribe con ve.

d. la ve chica

(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).

(F)

Is "vaca" written with a b or a v?¿"Vaca" se escribe con be grande o con ve chica?

e. la ve baja

(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).

(F)

The first letter in "Vladimir" is a v.La primera letra en "Vladimir" es ve baja.

f. la ve corta

(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).

(F)

Is "vote" written with a b or a v?¿"Vote" se escribe con be grande o con ve corta?

g. la ve de vaca

(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).

(F)

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

"Vengeance" is written with a v."Vengeance" se escribe con ve de vaca.

An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").

abbreviation

2. (volt or volts)

a. V

The difference of potential between the two points of the electric field is 1 V.La diferencia de potencial entre los dos puntos del campo eléctrico es de 1 V.

We need a 220 V, 15 W bulb.Necesitamos una bombilla de 220 V y 15 W.

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