pilgrim
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This word must begin with a capital letter in the sense shown in 3).
pilgrim(
pihl
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gruhm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (traveler)
(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).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The difference between a pilgrim and a nomad is a destination.La diferencia entre un peregrino y un nómada es un destino.
Thousands of pilgrims visit the sacred site every month.Miles de peregrinos visitan el sitio sagrado cada año.
2. (formal) (pioneer)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. el pionero (M), la pionera (F)
(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).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Eliot considers himself to be a pilgrim of science.Eliot se considera un pionero de las ciencias.
3. (history)
a. el peregrino (M), la peregrina (F)
(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).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The Wampanoag signed a peace treaty with the Pilgrims.Los wampanoag firmaron la paz con los peregrinos.
4. (colloquial) (form of address) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el socio (M), la socia (F) (colloquial)
(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).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Howdy, pilgrim. - What's up, buddy?Hola, socio. - ¿Qué tal, amigo?
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