jarrete

el jarrete(
hah
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rreh
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teh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. hock
El veterinario encontró un gran bulto en el jarrete del caballo.The vet found a big lump on the horse's hock.
b. back of the knee
El cerdo tienen una herida en la pata, justo en el jarrete.The pig has a leg injury, right on the back of the knee.
a. hock
¿Quieres probar el jarrete de ternera que pedí? - No, gracias.Would you like the veal hock that I ordered? - No, thanks.
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