sickly person

sickly person
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
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a. la persona enfermiza
(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).
(F)
It's hard to tell if she is a sickly person or a hypochondriac.Es difícil saber si es una persona enfermiza o hipocondríaca.
b. la persona canija
(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).
(F)
Every sickly person needs to wear a mask to prevent diseases from spreading.Cada persona canija necesita usar una mascarilla para evitar que se propaguen las enfermedades.
c. la persona achacosa
(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).
(F)
I hate hospitals. I don't like to be around sickly people.Odio los hospitales. No me gusta estar con las personas achacosas.
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