el bastardo
-the bastard
See the entry for bastardo.

bastardo

bastardo(
bahs
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tahr
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doh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. bastard
El rey tiene varios hijos bastardos que han pedido que se les reconozca.The king has several bastard sons who have asked to be recognized.
b. illegitimate
Mi padre tuvo dos hijos bastardos.My father had two illegitimate children.
a. hybrid
Usamos la polinización cruzada con los vegetales del huerto para hacer plantas bastardas.We cross-pollinated the vegetables in the garden to make hybrid plants.
a. base
¡Esos hombres bastardos me mintieron para traerme aquí!Those base men lied to me to bring me here!
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. bastard
Aunque seas el hijo del rey, nunca heredarás el trono por ser bastardo.You may be the king's son but you'll never inherit the throne because you're a bastard.
5.
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
(contemptible person)
a. bastard
Unos bastardos le robaron la cartera a Jaime.Some bastards stole Jaime's wallet.
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