cohete

el cohete(
koh
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eh
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teh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. rocket
El lanzamiento del nuevo cohete fue exitoso.The launch of the new rocket was successful.
a. rocket
Encendí el cohete y explotó en el cielo.I lit the rocket and it exploded in the sky.
a. flare
Supimos que el barco estaba en apuros cuando lanzaron el cohete.We knew the boat was in trouble when they set off a flare.
4. (firearm)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. gun
Sacaron los cohetes y la gente se fue corriendo.They took out their guns and everyone ran away.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
5. (intoxicated)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. drunk (colloquial)
No dejes que entre ese chavo. Anda bien cohete.Don't let that kid in here. He's really drunk.
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