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chupador(
choo
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pah
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dohr
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (that sucks)
a. sucking
Los mosquitos son insectos chupadores que pueden transmitir enfermedades.Mosquitoes are sucking insects that may spread diseases.
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).
2. (colloquial) (person who drinks a lot) (Central America) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
a. heavy drinker
Los amigos de Camila eran todos grandes chupadores.Camila's friends were all heavy drinkers.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. teething ring
El bebé dejaba de llorar cuando le dábamos el chupador.The baby would stop crying when we gave him a teething ring.
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