cabe

cabe(
kah
-
beh
)
A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
preposition
1.
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
(literary)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
(near)
a. close to
Se sentó cabe la orilla del mar.She sat down close to the seashore.
b. by
Platicamos largas horas cabe la fogata.We talked for hours by the fire.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. hit
Con ese cabe ganó el juego de la argolla.With that hit, he won the ring game.
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