el cenote
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cenote

el cenote(
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. natural well
Nadamos en un cenote que estaba en el medio de la selva.We swam in a natural well in the middle of the jungle.
b. sinkhole
No te acerques al cenote. Podrías caerte.Don't go near the sinkhole. You might fall into it.
c. cenote
Los cenotes eran la única fuente de agua potable para las ciudades en esa época.Cenotes were the only source of drinking water for the towns in that era.
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