el gajo(
gah
-
hoh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. segment
Eugenio peló la mandarina y me dio un par de gajos.Eugenio peeled the tangerine and gave me a couple of segments.
b. slice
Sirve el trago en un vaso largo y adórnalo con un gajo de naranja.Serve the drink in a long glass and garnish with a slice of orange.
a. bunch
El verdulero pesó el gajo de uvas en la balanza y lo metió en una bolsa.The greengrocer weighed the bunch of grapes on the scales and put it in a bag.
a. broken-off branch
Barrí las hojas caídas y los gajos que había en el jardín.I swept the fallen leaves and the broken-off branches in the garden.
b. torn-off branch
Las hojas del gajo de arce tenían un color anaranjado.The leaves on the torn-off branch of the maple tree were orange.
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