This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun1. (history)
a. Alan El profesor nos explicó cómo los alanos se establecieron en la península ibérica.The teacher explained how the Alans settled in the Iberian Peninsula.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun2. (dog breed)
a. Spanish bulldog Tengo un alano, y aunque parece peligroso, no es agresivo.I have a Spanish bulldog, and even though he looks dangerous, he is not aggressive.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
adjective3. (history)
a. Alan La invasión alana se produjo hace varios siglos.The Alan invasion took place several centuries ago.
Copyright © Curiosity Media Inc.alanoA noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
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alano (Hist)
alanos Alani
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