high heels

los zapatos de tacón

high heels(

hay

hilz

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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

plural noun

1. (footwear)

a. los zapatos de tacón

(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).

(M)

Should I wear high heels to your party or is it informal?¿Debo llevar zapatos de tacones altos a tu fiesta o es informal?

b. los zapatos de taco alto

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico

(Caribbean)

Regionalism used in Nicaragua

(Nicaragua)

Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela

(South America)

Wearing high heels can cause foot pain.Usar zapatos de taco alto puede ocasionar dolores de pie.

2. (raised heels)

a. los tacos altos

(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).

(M)

Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico

(Caribbean)

Regionalism used in Nicaragua

(Nicaragua)

Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela

(South America)

Shoes with high heels are more stylish but uncomfortable.Los zapatos con tacos altos tienen más estilo pero son incómodos.

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