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la muñeca(
moo
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nyeh
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kah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (anatomy)
El tenista se lesionó la muñeca durante el partido.The tennis player got his wrist injured during the match.
2. (toy)
Mi madre le regaló a mi hija una muñeca por su cumpleaños.My mother gave my daughter a doll for her birthday.
3. (colloquial) (woman)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. chick (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
¿Quién es esa muñeca que está bailando con él?Who's that chick dancing with him?
b. doll (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
La hermana de Javi es una muñeca.Javi's sister is a doll.
4. (colloquial) (term of endearment)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. darling
Hola muñeca, ¿te apetece que quedemos para tomar un café?Hi darling, do you fancy meeting for a coffee?
a. pull
No puedo ayudarte porque no tengo muñeca en el departamento.I can't help you because I have no pull in the department.
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