bonfire

bonfire(
ban
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fay
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uhr
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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
a. la hoguera
(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).
(F)
We all sat around the bonfire.Todos nos sentamos alrededor de la hoguera.
b. la fogata
(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).
(F)
Every year, as part of the festival, a big bonfire is lit down on the beach.Todos los años, como parte del festival, se enciende una fogata abajo en la playa.
c. el fogón
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
The parks department built a bonfire to burn the remaining leaves they couldn't use for compost.El departamento de Parques hizo un fogón para quemar las hojas que no pudieron usar para compost.
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