tetra
vs
bi

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"Tetra" is a form of "tetra", a noun which is often translated as "el tetra". "Bi" is a form of "bi", an adjective which is often translated as "bisexual". Learn more about the difference between "tetra" and "bi" below.

tetra(

teh

truh

)

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

noun

1. (animal)

a. el tetra

(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).

(M)

I have two tetras swimming in the fishbowl on my desk.Tengo dos tetras nadando en la pecera en mi escritorio.

bi(

bay

)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).

adjective

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

(colloquial)

(sexual preference)

a. bisexual

That famous singer is bi, and she dates both men and women.Esa cantante famosa es bisexual, y tiene amoríos tanto con hombres como con mujeres.