guts
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guts(
guhts
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (innards)
a. las tripas (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).
The beached whale's guts were spilled upon the beach.Las tripas de la ballena embarrancada estaban desparramadas por la playa.
2. (colloquial) (courage)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. las agallas (F) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
We're looking for someone who has the guts to make tough decisions.Buscamos a alguien con agallas para tomar decisiones difíciles.
gut
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (intestine)
a. el intestino (M)
(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).
The doctor told me that my pain was caused by an infection of the gut.El doctor me dijo que el dolor que tenía se debía a una infección del intestino.
4. (belly)
a. la barriga (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).
Here are three exercises for reducing your gut this spring.Aquí tienen tres ejercicios para reducir barriga esta primavera.
c. la tripa (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).
Her husband sat back in his easy chair, and his beer gut protruded from underneath his shirt.Su marido se reclinó en el sillón y la tripa cervecera le asomaba por debajo de la camisa.
d. la guata (F) (Andes) (Southern Cone)
(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 got a really fat gut from eating chips in front of the TV.Se me puso una guata enorme de comer papas fritas delante de la tele.
5. (material)
a. la tripa (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).
The strings on my bass are gut, and they produce a warmer sound than steel.Las cuerdas de mi bajo son de tripa y producen un sonido más cálido que las de acero.
a. el estrecho (M)
(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).
There's a gut that goes between the shore and the small island.Hay un estrecho que discurre entre la orilla y la pequeña isla.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. instintivo
Her gut reaction when she saw him was to turn around and walk away.Su reacción instintiva cuando lo vio fue darse la vuelta y marcharse.
b. visceral
I had a gut feeling that I couldn't trust our neighbor.Algo visceral me decía que nuestro vecino no era de fiar.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
8. (culinary)
a. dejar solo el esqueleto de
We gutted the house and then we started from scratch.Dejamos solo el esqueleto de la casa y empezamos desde cero.
b. destruir el interior de
The school was gutted by the fire last week.El incendio de la semana pasada destruyó el interior de la escuela.
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