swordfish [ˈsɔːdfɪʃ] swordfish swordfishes
swordfish
swordfish(
sord
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fihsh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
(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).
It's a beautiful sight to see a swordfish leap from the water.Es un espectáculo muy bonito ver a un pez espada saltar del agua.
The swordfish is one of the fastest fish in the ocean.El pez espada es uno de los peces más rápidos del océano.
b. el emperador (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).
The swordfish is capable of swimming at a speed of up to 60 miles per hour.El emperador es capaz de nadar a una velocidad de hasta 60 millas por hora.
2. (culinary)
a. el pez espada (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).
I'll have the marinated swordfish and my wife is having the seared tuna.Yo voy a querer el pez espada marinado y mi esposa quiere el atún sellado.
b. el emperador (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).
Tonight's special is grilled swordfish with lemon, mint, and basil.Nuestra sugerencia esta noche es el emperador a la parrilla con limón, hierbabuena y albahaca.
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