hilt

hilt(
hihlt
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la empuñadura
(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)
The hilt is decorated with gold leaf.La empuñadura está decorada con pan de oro.
The young prince grabbed the sword by the hilt and tried to pull it out from the boulder, but it was to no avail.El joven príncipe agarró la espada por la empuñadura y trató de sacarla de la roca, pero fue en vano.
b. el puño
(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)
Grab the sword by the hilt.Agarra la espada por el puño.
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