perrera

la perrera(
peh
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rreh
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rah
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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. kennel
El perro se metió en la perrera cuando comenzó a llover.The dog got inside the kennel when it started raining.
a. dog shelter
Encontré a mi mascota en la perrera municipal una semana después de que se escapó de casa.I found my pet at the municipal dog shelter a week after he had escaped from home.
b. dogs home
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Si no adoptas al perro, puede acabar en una perrera.If you don't adopt the dog, he might end up in a dogs home.
a. dogcatcher's van
Los perros dentro de la perrera ladraban fuerte.The dogs in the dogcatcher's van were barking loudly.
b. dog warden's van
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Mario se bajó de la perrera y atrapó al perro callejero.Mario got out of the dog warden's van and caught the stray dog.
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