countryman

countryman(
kuhn
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tri
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muhn
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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. el compatriota
(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)
Dave socialized more with the locals than with his countrymen.Dave hacía más vida social con los lugareños que con sus compatriotas.
The rebel leader was considered a traitor by the British crown, but he was a hero in the eyes of his countrymen.El rebelde era considerado un traidor por la corona británica, pero era visto como un héroe en los ojos de sus compatriotas.
a. el hombre de campo
(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)
There were three countrymen with shotguns walking down the lane.Había tres hombres de campo con escopetas andando por el sendero.
b. el campesino
(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)
An old countryman explained to me how to forecast the weather based on the behavior of the insects.Un viejo campesino me explicó cómo usar el comportamiento de los insectos para pronosticar el tiempo.
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