el cucurucho
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cucurucho

el cucurucho(
koo
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koo
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roo
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choh
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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. paper cone
En la feria venden cucuruchos de patatas fritas con kétchup.They sell paper cones full of chips with ketchup at the fair.
b. cone
Todos los domingos me compro un cucurucho de frutos secos en el parque.Every Sunday I buy a cone filled with nuts in the park.
a. cone
Pedí helado de vainilla en un cucurucho de chocolate.I ordered vanilla ice cream in a chocolate cone.
b. cornet
Me encanta cuando el cucurucho de barquillo está crujiente.I love when the wafer cone is crunchy.
a. pointed hat
Cuando visité España vi que los penitentes llevaban un cucurucho en Semana Santa.When I visited Spain I saw that penitents wore pointed hats during Easter.
4. (top)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. summit
El cucurucho de la montaña está cubierto de nieve.The summit of the mountain is still covered with snow.
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