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expósito, el expósito(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (old-fashioned) (orphan)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. abandoned
Muchos niños expósitos comienzan a trabajar de jóvenes.Many abandoned children start working from a young age.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (old-fashioned) (orphan child)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. foundling (old-fashioned)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
La pareja adoptó a un expósito que hacía dos años vivía en el convento.The couple adopted a foundling who had been living in the convent for two years.
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