mesteño

mesteño(
mehs
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teh
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nyoh
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. wild
En el valle, había vacas y caballos mesteños.In the valley, there were wild horses and cows.
a. untamed
Los vaqueros atraparon al caballo mesteño con sus reatas.The cowboys caught the untamed horse with their lassos.
a. Mesta
Los rancheros mesteños fueron informados de que los moros les habían robado algunas ovejas.The Mesta ranchers were informed that the Moors had stolen some of their sheep.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. mustang
El mesteño creció y se convirtió en un semental fuerte y hermoso.The mustang grew to become a beautiful and strong stallion.
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