soft drink

el refresco

soft drink(

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

noun

1. (beverage)

a. el refresco

(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)

Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico

(Caribbean)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

Would you like a soft drink with your meal?¿Quieres un refresco con la comida?

b. la soda

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama

(Central America)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

Regionalism used in Puerto Rico

(Puerto Rico)

We're going to make a pit stop in Coahuila to buy some soft drinks.Vamos a hacer una escala en Coahuila a comprar unas sodas.

c. la gaseosa

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama

(Central America)

Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela

(South America)

We enjoyed some cool soft drinks while watching the passersby in Buenos Aires.Disfrutamos de unas gaseosas frías mientras observamos a los transeúntes en Buenos Aires.

d. la bebida

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in Chile

(Chile)

I went to the store to get a soft drink with my girlfriend.Fui con mi polola a la tienda por una bebida.

e. la cola

(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).

(F)

Regionalism used in Ecuador

(Ecuador)

I'd like to sit in the shade and have a nice cold soft drink.Quisiera sentarme a la sombra y tomar una cola bien helada.

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