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crèche(
krehsh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (religious)
a. el nacimiento (M)
(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).
My grandmother has an antique crèche.Mi abuela tiene un nacimiento antiguo.
The family set up the crèche, and the son gave a reading from the Book of Luke.La familia montó el nacimiento, y el hijo leyó del Libro de Lucas.
b. el pesebre (M)
(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).
There was a small crèche in the entryway of the church.Había un pesebre pequeño en la entrada de la iglesia.
c. el belén (M) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
The Garcias dressed their two daughters in their matching outfits, and they went to the cathedral to visit the crèche.Los García vistieron a sus dos hijas en sus trajes que combinaban y fueron a la catedral para visitar el belén.
a. la guardería (F)
(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).
Andrew dropped the children off at the crèche before going to work.Andrew llevó a los niños a la guardería antes de ir al trabajo.
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