vampiro
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el vampiro, la vampira(
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)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).
a. vampire
Esa pálida criatura de largos colmillos debe de ser un vampiro porque no se ve su imagen en el espejo.That pale creature with the long fangs must be a vampire because you can't see its reflection in the mirror.
2. (colloquial) (greedy person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. vampire
Esa vampira le quitó hasta el último peso a su marido.That vampire took every last cent of her husband's money.
b. bloodsucker (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Al dueño de la fábrica no le importa explotar a la gente, porque es un vampiro.The owner of the factory doesn't mind exploiting people because he's a bloodsucker.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
3. (animal)
a. vampire bat
Estos vampiros se alimentan únicamente de sangre.These vampire bats feed only on blood.
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