hill

la colina

hill(

hihl

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (geography)

a. la colina

(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).

(F)

There is a view of the city at the top of the hill.Hay una vista de la ciudad en la parte superior de la colina.

b. la montaña

(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).

(F)

We climbed the hill to see what was on the other side.Subimos la montaña para ver lo que había al otro lado.

c. el cerro

(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)

She fell in love with the hills of Spain.Ella se enamoró de los cerros de España.

d. el monte

(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)

Let's take a walk up the hill.Vámonos de caminata por el monte.

2. (slope)

a. la cuesta

(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).

(F)

There is a steep hill at the end of the course.Hay una cuesta empinada al final del curso.

3. (mound)

a. el montículo

(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)

The kids created a small hill with sand from the beach.Los niños crearon un montículo con arena de la playa.

A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).

transitive verb

4. (agriculture; used with "up")

a. cultivar en montículos

We decided to try hilling up the potatoes this year to see if that yields a larger crop.Decidimos intentar cultivar las papas en montículos este año para ver si eso produce una cosecha mayor.

Examples

Phrases

rolling hills

las colinas onduladas

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Conjugations

Participles

Present:	hilling
Past:	hilled

Indicative of "hill"

	Present	Past	Future
I	hill	hilled	will hill
you	hill	hilled	will hill
he/she	hills	hilled	will hill
we	hill	hilled	will hill
you	hill	hilled	will hill
they	hill	hilled	will hill