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listeria(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (bacterium)
a. la listeria (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I always disinfect the work surface first to kill bugs like listeria.Lo primero que hago es desinfectar la mesada para matar las bacterias como la listeria.
2. (colloquial) (illness)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. la listeriosis (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
There was no running water in the village and I was worried about catching listeria.No había agua corriente en el pueblo y estaba preocupada por si me contagiaba de listeriosis.
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