carpintero

el carpintero, la carpintera(
kahr
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peen
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teh
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roh
)
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. carpenter
Un carpintero hizo la mesa.A carpenter made the table.
b. joiner (of windows and doors)
Si quieres componer el marco de la puerta, vas a tener que contratar un carpintero.If you want to fix the doorframe, you're going to have to hire a joiner.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. woodpecker
El repiqueteo del carpintero es tan fuerte que no me deja dormir la siesta.The drumming of the woodpecker is so loud that I can't take a nap.
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