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fishbone(
fihsh
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bon
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (culinary)
a. la espina (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
When I make fish, I always save the fishbones to make stock.Cuando cocino pescado, siempre guardo las espinas para hacer un caldo.
b. la raspa (F) (Spain)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Regionalism used in Spain
Arturo started choking on a fishbone, and his nephew had to give him the Heimlich.Arturo empezó a atragantarse con una raspa, y su sobrino tuvo que hacerle la maniobra de Heimlich.
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