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"Shape" is a noun which is often translated as "la forma", and "scallop" is a noun which is often translated as "la vieira". Learn more about the difference between "shape" and "scallop" below.
shape(
sheyp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. moldear
Bad experiences can shape our character.Las malas experiencias pueden moldear nuestro carácter.
b. determinar
The events of those weeks shaped the future of the country.Los acontecimientos de esas semanas determinaron el futuro del país.
scallop(
skah
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luhp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
b. el callo de hacha (M) (Mexico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Mi madre hace un delicioso guiso de callos de hacha.My mother makes a delicious scallop stew.
2. (shell)
a. la venera (F)
(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).
The scallop is a symbol of the pilgrims who follow the road to Santiago de Compostela.La venera es un símbolo de los peregrinos que siguen el camino de Santiago de Compostela.
3. (sewing)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
