cornet

la corneta

cornet(

kor

neht

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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

1. (musical instrument)

a. la corneta

(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)

Max played the cornet in the school orchestra.Max tocaba la corneta en la orquesta de la escuela.

2. (culinary)

Regionalism used in the United Kingdom

(United Kingdom)

a. el cucurucho

(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)

Can you get me a chocolate and vanilla cornet?¿Me traes un cucurucho de chocolate y vainilla?

b. el barquillo

(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)

Regionalism used in Chile

(Chile)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

Regionalism used in Panama

(Panama)

Do you want one scoop or two on your cornet?¿Quieres una bola o dos en el barquillo?

c. la barquilla

(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)

Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico

(Caribbean)

Regionalism used in Venezuela

(Venezuela)

The ice cream had melted in the sun and the cornet had gone soggy.El helado se había derretido con el sol y la barquilla se había empapado.

d. el cono

(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)

Regionalism used in Colombia

(Colombia)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

I used to bite the end off the cornet and suck out the melted ice cream.Solía morder la punta del cono y chupar el helado derretido.

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