knuckle
knuckle(
nuh
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kuhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
(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 hit the punching bag without gloves, and I hurt my knuckles.Le pegué al saco sin guantes y me lastimé los nudillos.
2. (culinary)
a. el jarrete (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).
There's nothing more delicious than broiled veal knuckle.No hay nada más rico que jarrete de ternera asado.
b. el codillo (M) (pork)
(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'm going to prepare stewed pork knuckle tonight.Voy a preparar codillo de cerdo cocido esta noche.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. usar los nudillos
The masseur knuckled the stress out of my shoulders.El masajista usó los nudillos para eliminar la tensión de mis hombros.
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