la lenteja
-the lentil
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lenteja

la lenteja(
lehn
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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. lentil
Lava las lentejas antes de hervirlas.Wash the lentils before boiling them.
a. lentil
Los niños cultivaron una planta poniendo una lenteja en un algodón húmedo.The children sprouted a plant by placing a lentil in wet cotton.
las lentejas
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. lentil soup
Mi amigo nos enseñó la tradición italiana de comer lentejas en Fin de Año.My friend taught us the Italian tradition of eating lentil soup on New Year's Eve.
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