buckwheat
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buckwheat(
buhk
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wit
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. el alforfón (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).
Pancakes made from buckwheat are much more flavorful than those made from wheat.Los panqueques de alforfón son mucho más sabrosos que los de trigo.
b. el trigo sarraceno (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).
Buckwheat is an excellent option for people who are gluten intolerant.El trigo sarraceno es una excelente opción para las personas que son intolerantes al gluten.
2. (botany)
a. el alforfón (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).
The field of buckwheat in bloom was surprisingly beautiful.El campo de alforfón en flor era sorprendentemente hermoso.
b. el trigo sarraceno (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).
The community has decided to diversify the rural environment by introducing the cultivation of buckwheat.La comunidad decidió diversificar el ámbito rural con la introducción del cultivo del trigo sarraceno.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. de alforfón
I used to make buckwheat pancakes for breakfast every day when I was in college.Solía hacerme panqueques de alforfón para el desayuno todos los días cuando estaba en la universidad.
b. de trigo sarraceno
Gene is gluten intolerant, so he uses buckwheat noodles when he makes spaghetti.Gene es intolerante al gluten, así que usa fideos de trigo sarraceno cuando hace espaguetis.
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