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peanuts

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peanuts

-los maníes

Pluralofpeanut

peanuts

una miseria

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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.

plural noun

A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).

(colloquial)

(very small amount)

a. una miseria

I got paid peanuts, but it was worth it because I got to travel.Me pagaban una miseria, pero valió la pena porque pude viajar.

peanut

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

2. (food)

a. el maní

(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)

Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.

(Latin America)

Have some peanuts for a snack.Ten un poco de maní de tentempié.

b. el cacahuete

(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)

Regionalism used in Spain

(Spain)

How about something to nibble? I'll get some olives and some peanuts.¿Os apetece algo para picar? Voy a sacar unas aceitunas y unos cacahuetes.

c. el cacahuate

(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)

Regionalism used in Honduras

(Honduras)

Regionalism used in Mexico

(Mexico)

Regionalism used in Nicaragua

(Nicaragua)

We have peanuts and raisins to snack on.Tenemos cacahuates y pasas para botanear.

peanut

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (general)

a. el cacahuete

(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)

b. el maní

(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)

c. el cacahuate

(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)

2. (fam fig)

peanutscalderilla f

peanut buttermantequilla or crema de cacahuete or

peanut oilaceite de cacahuete or

peanut [ˈpiːnʌt]

noun

1 cacahuete (m); (Esp) maní (m); (LAm) cacahuate (m); (Méx)

2 peanuts (very small amount) una miseria (informal)

he gets paid peanuts le pagan una miseria

compared to what I was earning before this is peanuts

modifier

peanut butter (n) mantequilla (f) or crema (f) de cacahuete; (Esp) mantequilla (f) de maní; (LAm) manteca (f) de maní; (Arg) (Uru) mantequilla (f) de cacahuate; (Méx)

peanut oil (n) aceite (m) de cacahuete; (Esp) aceite (m) de maní; (LAm) aceite (m) de cacahuate; (Méx)

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Examples

Phrases

How do you say "peanuts" in Spanish?	¿Cómo se dice "peanuts" en español?
I am allergic to peanuts and tree nuts	soy alérgico al maní y las nueces de árbol
I'm allergic to peanuts	soy alérgico al maní