parienta

la parienta(
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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
1.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(general)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. missus
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Ricardo vino a la fiesta con su parienta. ¡No sabía que estaba embarazada!Ricardo brought his missus to the party. I didn't know she was pregnant!
b. old lady
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Me voy para casa porque si no la parienta me va a dar caña.I'm going home because if I don't, I'm going to get stick from my old lady.
c. wife
Rodrigo volvió al pueblo con la parienta y las dos hijas después de 10 años en la capital.Rodrigo came back to the village with his wife and two daughters after 10 years in the capital.
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