Nativity scene

el pesebre

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Nativity scene(

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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. (religious)

a. el pesebre

(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)

My family isn't religious enough to display a Nativity scene.Mi familia no es lo suficientemente religiosa como para mostrar un pesebre.

b. el nacimiento

(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)

There is a Nativity scene in front of the church.Enfrente de la iglesia hay un nacimiento.

c. el belén

(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 Spain

(Spain)

My neighbors don't have a Nativity scene in their yard because they are Jewish.Mis vecinos no tienen un belén en su jardín porque son judíos.

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