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el cabezota, la cabezota, cabezota(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
1. (colloquial) (obstinate person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. mule
Deja de comportarte como un cabezota. Acepta mi consejo.Stop acting like such a mule. Take my advice.
b. stubborn person
Miguel es cabezota y no va a cambiar de opinión.Miguel is a stubborn person and won't change his mind.
2. (colloquial) (person with a big head)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
¡No soy cabezota! Simplemente tengo las orejas muy largas.I don't have a huge head! I just have long ears.
Esta gorra no me va a entrar. Soy cabezota.This cap won't fit me. I have a big head.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (colloquial) (obstinate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Mi hijo es cabezota y no hay gorro que le entre.My son has a big head and there aren't any hats that fit him.
Ese perro es lindo, pero cabezota.That dog is cute, but he has a big head.
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