penitente
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el penitente, la penitente(
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)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).
1. (religious)
a. penitent
Los penitentes y los nazarenos llevan el rostro cubierto en las procesiones de Semana Santa.The penitents and Nazarenes cover their face during Holy Week processions.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (religious)
a. penitent
El santo fue un hombre penitente durante toda su vida.The saint was a penitent man all his life.
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