onza

la onza(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. ounce
El recién nacido pesa siete libras y ocho onzas.The newborn weighs seven pounds and eight ounces.
a. square
Partí la barra de chocolate al medio y le di cuatro de las ocho onzas a Ana.I broke the chocolate bar in half, and I gave Ana four out of the eight squares.
a. snow leopard
El pastor hizo un disparo al aire para que la onza se asuste y se aleje de las ovejas.The shepherd shot in the air to scare the snow leopard away from his sheep.
b. ounce
Las manchas de la onza la ayudan a camuflarse.The spots on the ounce help it to camouflage itself.
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