lazarillo

el lazarillo(
lah
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sah
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ree
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yoh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. guide
De joven yo era el lazarillo de mi abuelo.I was my grandfather's guide as a young boy.
a. guide dog
El lazarillo se sentó antes del cruce para indicar que el semáforo estaba en rojo.The guide dog sat down before the crosswalk to indicate that the traffic light was red.
b. seeing-eye dog
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
El lazarillo de la mujer ciega nunca ladra.The blind woman's seeing-eye dog never barks.
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