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reed(
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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. (botany)
a. el junco (M)
(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).
Have you ever wondered how reeds bend with the wind without breaking?¿Alguna vez te preguntaste cómo es que los juncos se doblan con el viento sin quebrarse?
b. la caña (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).
We didn't have fishing lines, so we tried using reeds to catch the fish in the lake.No teníamos sedales, así que tratamos de pescar los peces del lago con cañas.
a. la lengüeta (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).
Because of the humidity, the reeds in my oboe kept breaking.Por culpa de la humedad, las lengüetas del oboe se rompían continuamente.
a. el instrumento de lengüeta (M)
(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).
Clarinets and saxophones are reeds.Los clarinetes y los saxofones son instrumentos de lengüeta.
b. el caramillo (M)
(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).
We heard the music from the shepherd's reed from across the pasture.Oímos la música del caramillo del pastor desde el otro lado del pasto.
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