perrillo

el perrillo(
peh
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rree
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yoh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. trigger
El arma no funciona porque está trabado el perrillo.The weapon cannot fire because the trigger is stuck.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. puppy
La perra toma a los perrillos por el cuello y los pone en la caja.The dog grabs her puppies by the neck and puts them in the box.
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