envidia

la envidia(
ehn
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bee
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dyah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. envy
Cristina nunca ha podido sobreponerse a la envidia que experimenta al ver a su hermana tan feliz.Cristina has never been able to overcome the envy she feels seeing her sister so happy.
b. jealousy
Me corroe la envidia cada vez que la veo con su novio.I'm eaten up with jealousy every time I see her with her boyfriend.
a. envy
Seré la envidia de la oficina gracias a mi ascenso.I'll be the envy of the office thanks to my promotion.
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