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"Wife" is a noun which is often translated as "la esposa", and "beard" is a noun which is often translated as "la barba". Learn more about the difference between "wife" and "beard" below.
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beard(
bird
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la barba (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).
He had a long, thick beard that protected his face from the harsh winters.Tenía una barba larga y gruesa que le protegía el rostro durante los inviernos duros.
2. (botany)
a. la arista (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 bristle-like parts of a stalk of wheat that protect the kernel are known as the beard.Al pelo que cubre los granos de trigo se le dice arista.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. desafiar
No one had ever bearded the giant before, so he was really surprised to see such a small, fragile girl address him like that.Nadie antes había desafiado al gigante, así que estaba realmente sorprendido de ver que una niña tan pequeña y frágil se dirigía a él de esa forma.
