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la vagoneta(
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goh
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (automobile) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. van
Llevamos nuestras cosas a la nueva casa en una vagoneta rentada.We carried our things to the new house in a rented van.
a. tram (in mining)
Las vagonetas salían cargadas de carbón.The trams would come out loaded with coal.
b. tipping skip (in construction)
Los escombros se cargan en vagonetas y se llevan hasta los camiones.The rubble is loaded into tipping skips and taken to the trucks.
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).
3. (colloquial) (lazy person) (Southern Cone) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (colloquial) (idle) (Southern Cone) (Spain)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Spain
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