cubbyhole
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cubbyhole(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (small room)
a. el cuchitril (M) (derogatory)
(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).
I could never live in that house. The master bedroom was just a cubbyhole!Nunca podría vivir en esa casa. ¡El dormitorio principal era un cuchitril!
b. el chiribitil (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).
The little girl loves hiding in the cubbyhole beneath the stairs.A la niñita le encanta esconderse en el chiribitil debajo de las escaleras.
2. (cupboard)
a. el chiribitil (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).
The bird made a nest in an empty cubbyhole.El pájaro hizo un nido en un chiribitil vacío.
b. el armario empotrado (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).
The cubbyholes for the children's backpacks are over there.El armario empotrado para los bolsos de los niños está allá.
c. la casilla (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).
Juan stored his paints in the cubbyholes in the art room.Juan almacenó sus pinturas en las casillas en el salón de arte.
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