tatters
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tatters(
tah
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duhrz
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (general)
a. los harapos (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 man was dressed in tatters, and he looked exhausted.El hombre estaba vestido con harapos y parecía agotado.
b. los jirones (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).
Some window panes were broken and the curtains were in tatters.Algunos cristales de las ventanas estaban rotos, y las cortinas estaban hechas jirones.
c. los andrajos (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 police found two little girls, emaciated, with their clothing in tatters.La policía encontró dos niñas pequeñas raquíticas, con su vestimenta hecha andrajos.
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