sheaf
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sheaf(
shif
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la gavilla (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 frightened farmhand dropped the sheaf of wheat when he saw the bear.El labrador asustado dejó caer la gavilla de trigo cuando vio al oso.
2. (bundle)
a. el fajo (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).
Louis sneezed and knocked a sheaf of papers off his desk.Louis estornudó e hizo que un fajo de papeles se cayera de su escritorio.
b. el manojo (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).
A sheaf of documents was sitting on the table, and Paula's curiosity got the better of her.Había un manojo de documentos en la mesa, y Paula sucumbió ante la curiosidad.
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