hacendado
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el hacendado, la hacendada(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. landowner
El hacendado quería contratar jornaleros que araran sus tierras.The landowner wanted to hire day laborers to plow his land.
2. (cattle raiser) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. rancher (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
El padre de Juan es el hacendado que cría al ganadoJuan's father is the rancher who raises the cattle.
b. landowner
Como hacendado mi misión es cuidar y criar a los animales de la granja.As a landowner my mission is to take care of the animals of the farm and raise them.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. land-owning
Los ciudadanos hacendados tenían más dinero que otras clases.The land-owning citizens had more money than other classes.
b. property-owning
La familia hacendada compró una nueva finca de varios acres.The property-owning family bought a new farm of several acres.
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