res

la res(
rrehs
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. livestock (uncountable)
Criamos una variedad de reses aquí en nuestra granja.We raise a variety of livestock here on our farm.
b. beast
Vamos al bosque a cazar reses. A lo mejor consiga un jabalí.We're going to the woods to hunt some beasts. Maybe I'll get a boar.
c. cattle (plural)
Mi tío tiene una docena de reses en su pequeño rancho.My uncle has a dozen cattle on his little ranch.
2. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
a. beef
El caldo de res de mi abuela es delicioso.My grandmother's beef soup is delicious.
3. (culinary)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. steak
Quiero unas fajitas de res, por favor.I would like some steak fajitas, please.
las reses
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. cattle
Los ganaderos locales traen a sus reses a pastar a este campo.Local ranchers bring their cattle to this field to graze.
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