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"Siempre" is an adverb which is often translated as "always", and "turista" is a noun which is often translated as "tourist". Learn more about the difference between "siempre" and "turista" below.
siempre(
syehm
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preh
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. always
Siempre va de ropa azul.She always wears blue.
a. always
Siempre puedes llevar unas medias de repuesto en tu bolso.You can always carry spare pantyhose in your bag.
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el turista, la turista(
too
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rees
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tah
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. tourist
La arquitectura de la ciudad atrae a muchos turistas.The architecture of the city attracts many tourists.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. economy
Los pasajeros de la clase turista se quejaron de lo mala que era la comida.The economy class passengers complained about how bad the food was.
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