ocean

ocean(
o
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shuhn
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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. el océano
(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)
The deepest point in the ocean is the Mariana Trench.El punto más profundo del océano es la fosa de las Marianas.
b. el mar
(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)
In the afternoon, we would take a swim in the ocean.Por la tarde, solíamos bañarnos en el mar.
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