la dolorosa
-the check
See the entry for dolorosa.

dolorosa

la dolorosa(
doh
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loh
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roh
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sah
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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
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(invoice)
a. check
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
La dolorosa era de 540 pesos. Dejamos una propina de 60 pesos.The check was 540 pesos. We left a 60 pesos tip.
b. bill
La mesera trajo la dolorosa y decidimos pagarla entre los dos.The waitress brought the bill and we decided to split it.
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