(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)

We had a lot of fun watching the baseball players at the home run derby.Nos divertimos un montón viendo a los jugadores de béisbol en el derby de jonrones.

2. (hat)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. el bombín

(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)

Claire wore a derby hoping to get Roland's attention.Claire llevaba un bombín con la esperanza de llamar la atención de Roland.

b. el sombrero hongo

(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)

Our tour guide in London wore a derby.El guía del tour que hicimos en Londres llevaba sombrero hongo.

derby

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (soccer match)

a. el derby

(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)

2. (hat)

Regionalism used in the United States

(United States)

a. el bombín m, sombrero hongo

(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)

derby [ˈdɑːbɪ] [ˈdɜːbɪ] (US)

noun

1 (Dep)

local derby derbi (m)

the Derby (Britain) (Horse Racing) el Derby importante carrera de caballos en Inglaterra; (importante carrera de caballos en Inglaterra)

derby [ˈdɜːbɪ]

noun

(US)(also derby hat) sombrero (m) hongo; bombín (m)

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