cancela

la cancela(
kahn
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seh
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lah
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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
a. gate
Mi hijo dejó la cancela abierta y las vacas salieron a la carretera.My son left the gate open and the cows got out onto the road.
b. wrought-iron gate
El perro ladraba tras la cancela de la finca cuando alguien pasaba.The dog barked behind the wrought-iron gate if anyone walked by.
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