cacumen

USAGE NOTE
The plural of “cacumen” is “cacumina.”
cacumen(
kuh
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kyu
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mihn
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ápice
(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)
You make that sound by pressing the cacumen of the tongue against the palate.Haces ese sonido apretando el ápice de la lengua contra el paladar.
a. el ápice
(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)
That tree is growing too tall; we'll have to prune the cacumen back.Ese árbol está volviéndose demasiado alto: vamos a tener que podarle el ápice.
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