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grocer
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This word must be preceded by the definite article in the sense shown in 2).
grocer(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (occupation)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(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).
The grocer sold Tammy some canned beans, a pound of beef, and some lettuce.El tendero le vendió a Tammy unos frijoles enlatados, una libra de carne de res y una lechuga.
b. el bodeguero (M), la bodeguera (F) (Latin America)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Walter's mother is a grocer in a small town.La mamá de Walter es bodeguera en un pueblo pequeño.
c. el abarrotero (M), la abarrotera (F) (Andes) (Central America) (Mexico)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(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 Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
As the town's population expands, we gradually have more grocers start businesses.A medida que aumenta la poblacion del lugar, vamos teniendo cada vez más abarroteros que emprenden negocios.
d. el almacenero (M), la almacenera (F) (Southern Cone)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(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).
My neighborhood grocer is great. He always gives something away with every purchase.El almacenero de mi barrio es genial. Siempre regala algo con cada compra.
a. la tienda de comestibles (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).
I went to the grocer's for cheese and whisky for the party.Fui a la tienda de comestibles a por queso y whisky para la fiesta.
b. la bodega (F) (Latin America)
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Mercedes went to the grocer's for milk and bread.Mercedes fue a la bodega por leche y pan.
c. la tienda de abarrotes (F) (Andes) (Central America) (Mexico)
(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 Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
Juan went to the grocer's for some beer.Juan fue a la tienda de abarrotes por cerveza.
d. el almacén (M) (Southern Cone)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Can you pick up some ham from the grocer's, please?¿Me puedes traer jamón del almacén, por favor?
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