Q-tip
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Q-tip(
kyu
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tihp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (registered trademark) (general) (United States)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. el hisopo (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Never use a Q-tip inside your ear.Jamás te introduzcas un hisopo en el oído.
b. el cotonete (M) (Ecuador) (Mexico) (Paraguay) (Uruguay)
(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).
Regionalism used in Ecuador
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Paraguay
Regionalism used in Uruguay
I used a Q-tip and alcohol to clean my keyboard.Use un cotonete y alcohol para limpiar el teclado.
c. el bastoncillo (M) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
I use Q-tips to apply my makeup.Uso bastoncillos para aplicarme el maquillaje.
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