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"Thrush" is a noun which is often translated as "el tordo", and "flamingo" is a noun which is often translated as "el flamenco". Learn more about the difference between "thrush" and "flamingo" below.
thrush(
thruhsh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
2. (illness)
a. la candidiasis (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).
Deirdre's thrush went away when we started adding probiotics to her formula.La candidiasis de Deirdre desapareció cuando comenzamos a agregar probióticos a su leche de fórmula.
b. los hongos (M)
(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).
James has thrush in his mouth and complains of pain when he eats.James tiene hongos en la boca y se queja de dolor cuando come.
flamingo(
fluh
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mihng
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go
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el flamenco (M)
(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).
Flamingos get their pink color from beta carotene in the food they eat.El color rosado de los flamencos es debido al beta caroteno en su comida.