knocker
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knocker(
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kuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la aldaba (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 grabbed the lion's head brass knocker and began to gently tap on the door.Agarré la aldaba de latón en forma de cabeza de león y empecé a dar suaves golpecitos a la puerta.
b. el llamador (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 was reaching for the knocker when the butler opened the door.Echaba mano al llamador cuando el mayodormo abrió la puerta.
c. el picaporte (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).
The front door is adorned with a bronze door knocker and a beautiful wreath.Un picaporte de bronce y una hermosa corona embellecen la puerta principal.
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
2. (slang) (vulgar) (anatomy)
A very informal word or phrase used by a particular group or community as a substitute for standard language (e.g., joint, john).
A word or phrase that is crude, indecent, and generally rejected by society.
a. las tetas (F) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Your mom has huge knockers! - Shut your mouth, Javier.¡Tu mamá tiene tetas grandes! - Cállate la boca, Javier.
b. los melones (M) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Show me your knockers. - Not a chance.Muéstrame los melones. - Ni muerto.
c. las lolas (F) (colloquial) (River Plate)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Men always tell me that I have nice knockers.Los hombres siempre me dicen que tengo lindas lolas.
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