calavera de azúcar

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la calavera de azúcar(
kah
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lah
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beh
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rah
 
deh
 
ah
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soo
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kahr
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (candy in the shape of a skull)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. sugar skull
En el mercado compré una calavera de azúcar con mi nombre escrito con glaseado morado.I bought a sugar skull with my name written on it in purple frosting.
En México, es típico poner calaveras de azúcar en los altares del Día de Muertos.In Mexico, it's traditional to put sugar skulls on the Day of the Dead altars.
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