nutmeg

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la nuez moscada
(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).
(F)
I added nutmeg to the pudding.Le añadí nuez moscada al pudín.
a. la mirística
(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).
(F)
I have been growing nutmeg in my backyard.He cultivado mirística en mi jardín.
a. el túnel
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
During the game, Diego executed a perfect nutmeg.Durante el partido, Diego realizó un túnel perfecto.
b. el caño
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
(M)
What a nutmeg by Trinity Rodman!¡Tremendo caño de Trinity Rodman!
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. hacer un túnel
Marta nutmegs the fullback, takes a shot, and . . . Goal!Marta le hace un túnel a la defensa, lanza un tiro y... ¡Gol!
b. hacer un caño
During the match, Alex managed to nutmeg his opponent twice.Durante el partido, Alex logró hacerle un caño a su oponente dos veces.
c. meter un túnel
Oh! The goalie just got nutmegged!¡Ay! ¡Le acaban de meter un túnel al portero!
d. meter un caño
Morgan nutmegged the defender, then scored an amazing goal.Morgan le metió un caño a la defensora y luego marcó un gol increíble.
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