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cabecilla

el cabecilla, la cabecilla(
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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).
masculine or feminine noun
a. leader
El cabecilla de la banda había estado en prisión por homicidio.The leader of the gang had been in prison for murder.
b. ringleader
La policía detuvo al cabecilla de la pandilla juvenil que pintaba graffitis en los trenes.The police arrested the ringleader of the juvenile gang that painted graffiti on the trains.
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