Hula-Hoop
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled “hula hoop” or "hula-hoop."
Hula-Hoop(
hu
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luh
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hup
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (registered trademark) (games)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. el Hula-Hoop (M) (registered trademark)
(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 word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Lila rotated the Hula-Hoop around her waist with ease.Lila giró el Hula-Hoop con facilidad.
b. el hula-hula (M) (Central America) (Cuba) (Mexico) (South America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
Do you want to play with the jump rope or the Hula-Hoops?¿Quieres jugar con la cuerda de saltar o con los hula-hulas?
c. el aro (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).
Dancing with the Hula-Hoop can be a fun way to get some exercise.Bailar con el aro puede ser una forma divertida de hacer ejercicio.
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