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"Teta" is a form of "teta", a noun which is often translated as "boob". "Seno" is a form of "seno", a noun which is often translated as "breast". Learn more about the difference between "teta" and "seno" below.
la teta(
teh
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tah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(anatomy)
a. boob
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Este vestido me hace unas tetas enormes.This dress makes my boobs look huge.
b. tit
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
(vulgar)
La novia de Guillermo tiene tetas grandes y una buena cola.Guillermo's girlfriend has huge tits and a nice ass.
c. breast
Lo normal es que las tetas te aumenten de tamaño durante el embarazo.Breasts usually increase in size during pregnancy.
a. teat
Los cachorros mamaban de las tetas de la madre.The cubs were sucking their mother's teats.
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el seno(
seh
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noh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. breast
Si sientes un bulto en el seno, podría ser cáncer de mama.If you feel a lump in your breast, it could be breast cancer.
a. heart
El origen de la crisis se encontraba en el mismísimo seno del departamento.The origin of the crisis was in the very heart of the department.
El bienestar familiar debe de estar en el seno de la sociedad.The welfare of families should be at the heart of society.
a. womb
Un bebé jirafa pasa en el seno materno alrededor de 15 meses.A baby giraffe is in their mother's womb for about 15 months.
a. sinus
Solo se recurre a la cirugía de los senos paranasales cuando el tratamiento médico no es efectivo.Sinus surgery is considered only if medical treatment fails.
a. sine
¿Quién sabe el seno de un ángulo de 75 grados?Who knows the sine of a 75 degree angle?
a. sound
Viajaron al seno Otway para ver a los pingüinos.They traveled to the Otway Sound to see the penguins.
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