caveman

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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
a. el cavernícola
(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)
A caveman painted animals on the cave wall.Un cavernícola pintó animales en la pared de la cueva.
b. el troglodita
(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)
We saw stone tools in the museum that were made by a caveman.Vimos herramientas de piedra en el museo que fueron hechas por un troglodita.
c. el hombre de las cavernas
(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)
They recently discovered the remains of one of the oldest cavemen in Europe.Recientemente descubrieron los restos de uno de los hombres de las cavernas más antiguos de Europa.
2.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(brutish man)
a. el troglodita
(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)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Kathy broke up with her boyfriend because he was a caveman.Kathy rompió con su novio porque era un troglodita.
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