drinking straw
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drinking straw(
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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. (general)
b. el popote (M) (Mexico)
(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 Mexico
You should never use drinking straws after oral surgery.Nunca deberías usar popotes después de la cirugía oral.
c. el pitillo (M) (Caribbean) (Colombia)
(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 the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Colombia
Here's your juice. Would you like a drinking straw?Aquí está tu jugo. ¿Quieres un pitillo?
d. el sorbeto (M) (Puerto Rico)
(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 Puerto Rico
I have the bad habit of blowing bubbles in my soda with a drinking straw.Tengo la mala costumbre de soplar burbujas en mi refresco con un sorbeto.
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