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"Tomate" is a form of "tomate", a noun which is often translated as "tomato". "Véase" is a form of "véase", a phrase which is often translated as "see". Learn more about the difference between "tomate" and "véase" below.
el tomate(
toh
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mah
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teh
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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. tomato
La salsa está hecha de tomates recogidos directamente de la vid.The sauce is made from tomatoes picked directly from the vine.
a. hole
Todas mis medias tienen un tomate en el talón.All of my socks have a hole in the heel.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(fuss)
a. commotion
El elefante que se escapó del zoológico provocó tremendo tomate en el centro.The elephant that escaped from the zoo caused quite a commotion downtown.
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véase(
beh
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ah
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seh
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A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
phrase
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(general)
a. see
Para información sobre el programa, véase el documento adjunto.For information about the program, see the attached document.
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