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This word may also begin with a lowercase letter in the sense shown in 2).
Tommy(
ta
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mi
)A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
a. Tomi
Tommy fell off the swing and scuffed his elbow.Tomi se cayó del columpio y se hizo una rozadura en el codo.
b. Tomasito
Just when Tommy thought he would get away with it, his mother caught him in the act.Justo cuando Tomasito pensaba que nadie se enteraría, su madre lo pilló con las manos en la masa.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (colloquial) (military)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el soldado raso británico (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).
We knew they were Tommies from their uniforms.Sabíamos que eran soldados rasos británicos por su uniforme.
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