highland
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This word is often used in the plural and must begin with a capital letter in the sense shown in 2).
highland(
hay
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luhnd
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (geography)
a. de las tierras altas
Most of Mexico's citizens live in the highland area.La mayoría de los ciudadanos mexicanos viven en la zona de las tierras altas.
a. de las tierras altas de Escocia
Jamie belongs to a Highland clan.Jamie pertenece a un clan de las tierras altas de Escocia.
b. escocés
We went to the Highland Games when we were on vacation in Scotland.Fuimos a los juegos escoceses cuando estuvimos de vacaciones en Escocia.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (geography)
a. las tierras altas (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).
Coffee was originally grown in the highland of Ethiopia.El café se cultivaba originalmente en las tierras altas de Etiopía.
b. la zona montañosa (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).
We toured the highland of Iceland last summer and it was spectacularly beautiful.Recorrimos la zona montañosa de Islandia el verano pasado y su belleza era un espectáculo para la vista.
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