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This word is an uncountable noun that takes a plural verb.
poultry(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
(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).
She has a small farm where she raises pigs and poultry.Tiene una granja pequeña donde cría cerdos y aves de corral.
The recent bird flu outbreak has decimated the region's poultry population.El reciente brote de gripe aviar ha diezmado la población de aves de corral de la región.
2. (culinary)
a. la carne de ave (F)
(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).
I eat poultry two or three times a week.Como carne de ave dos o tres veces a la semana.
b. las aves (F) (in recipes or menus)
(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).
There is a good selection of poultry dishes on the menu.El menú tiene una buena selección de platos de aves.
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