nettle(
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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. (botany)
a. la ortiga (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).
If you get stung by a nettle, rub a dock leaf on your skin.Si te pinchas con una ortiga, frótate la piel con una hoja de acedera.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to annoy)
a. irritar
"Well, Irene didn't say anything about it to me," said Morgan, nettled."Bueno, Irene no me comentó nada al respecto", dijo Morgan irritado.
b. molestar
There are not many things that nettle me, but litterbugs infuriate me.Son pocas las cosas que me molestan, pero las personas que tiran basura en lugares públicos me sacan de quicio.
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