cayenne

cayenne(
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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 cayena
(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)
This soup's too spicy. How much cayenne did you put in it?Esta sopa está muy picante. ¿Cuánta cayena pusiste?
b. la pimienta de Cayena
(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)
I always add a little cayenne to mashed potato to make it less bland.Siempre añado un poco de pimienta de Cayena al puré de papas para hacerlo menos soso.
c. el pimentón picante
(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)
Do you think I've put enough cayenne in the patatas bravas?¿Crees que he puesto suficiente pimentón picante en las patatas bravas?
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