canister

canister(
kah
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nih
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stuhr
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la lata
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
These canisters are ideal to protect tea leaves from moisture.Estas latas son ideales para proteger las hojas de té de la humedad.
b. el bote
(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)
I dropped a canister of coffee on the floor and it split open.Se me cayó un bote de café en el piso y se abrió.
a. la lata
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(F)
You can use old film canisters for storing all sorts of things.Puedes utilizar las antiguas latas de película para guardar todo tipo de cosas.
a. el bote
(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)
Refills for cigarette lighters come in the form of butane gas canisters.Los repuestos para encendedores se venden en botes de gas butano.
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