ferretería
ferretería
ferretería(
feh
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rreh
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teh
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ree
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ah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (shop)
Regionalism used in the United States
El cerrajero me pidió que comprara un nuevo bombín en la ferretería.The locksmith asked me to buy a new cylinder lock at the hardware store.
b. hardware shop (United Kingdom)
Me encanta curiosear en las ferreterías porque soy aficionada del bricolaje.I love browsing in hardware shops because I'm a DIY enthusiast.
c. ironmonger's (United Kingdom)
Mi madre fue a la ferretería a hacer la copia de la llave.My mother went to the ironmonger's to make a copy of the key.
2. (material)
a. hardware
El padre de María necesita mucha ferretería para construir su escritorio.Maria's father needs a lot of hardware to build his desk.
b. ironmongery (United Kingdom)
La empresa de mi padre es la principal exportadora de ferretería del país.My dad's company is the leading exporter of ironmongery in the country.
ferreteríaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. ironmonger's (shop) (United Kingdom)
b. hardware store (United States)
Regionalism used in the United States
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