el turco
turco
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el turco(
toor
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koh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (language)
a. Turkish
Aprendí a hablar algo de turco durante mi estancia en Estambul.I learned to speak some Turkish during my stay in Istanbul.
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).
a. Turk
Mi mejor amigo es un turco proveniente de la ciudad de Esmirna.My best friend is a Turk originally from the city of Izmir.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. Turkish
En mi clase hay un niño turco que llegó hace solo un mes a España.In my class there is a Turkish child who arrived in Spain only a month ago.
4. (pejorative) (immigrant from the Middle East) (Latin America)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. turk
En Latinoamérica hay turcos de muchos países.In Latin America there are turks from many countries.
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