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la cotorra
-the parrot
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la cotorra
-the chatterbox
See the entry for cotorro.

cotorra

la cotorra(
koh
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toh
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rrah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. parrot (large)
Las cotorras son aves que pueden repetir palabras.Parrots are birds that can repeat words.
b. monk parakeet (quaker parrot)
Estas cotorras argentinas nidifican en colonias.These Argentinian monk parakeets build their nests in colonies.
a. magpie
Como todos los córvidos, las cotorras son extremadamente inteligentes.Like all corvids, magpies are extremely intelligent.
3.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
(figurative)
(talkative person)
a. chatterbox
Mi hermana es una cotorra mientras que yo soy más reservada.My sister's a chatterbox while I'm more reserved.
b. gasbag
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
An offensive word or phrase used to degrade a person or group of people based on race, gender, sexual preference, etc. (e.g., redneck).
(pejorative)
Daniel dice que su suegra es una cotorra que no deja hablar a nadie más.Daniel says his mother-in-law is a gasbag who won't let anyone else get a word in edgeways.
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