single mother

USAGE NOTE
The translation "madre soltera" only applies to mothers without a husband or partner. For mothers who are on their own through divorce or bereavement, Spanish tends to use a more specific term such as "madre divorciada" or "madre viuda."
single mother(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la madre soltera
(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)
Paula is a single mother with three children.Paula es una madre soltera de tres niños.
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