spice
spice(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (seasoning)
a. la especia (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).
I have the basic spices you need for cooking.Tengo las especias básicas que necesitas para cocinar.
b. las especias (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).
I'll use mixed spice for the chicken.Para el pollo usaré especias mixtas.
2. (heat)
a. el picante (M)
(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).
I used tabasco to give it some spice.Le puse tabasco para que esté un poco picante.
3. (interest)
b. la chispa (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).
Intercity rivalry adds a little more spice to the game.La rivalidad entre las dos ciudades le da un poco más de chispa al encuentro.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to season)
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