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USAGE NOTE
The plural of “catfish” can be “catfish” or “catfishes.”
catfish(
kaht
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fihsh
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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. el bagre
(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).
(M)
The river was teeming with catfish and barbel.El río hervía de bagres y barbos.
b. el siluro
(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).
(M)
The electric catfish can generate up to 450 volts of electricity.El siluro eléctrico puede generar hasta 450 voltios de electricidad.
a. el bagre
(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).
(M)
We had baked catfish for dinner.Cenamos bagre al horno.
b. el siluro
(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).
(M)
You can coat the catfish in cornmeal and fry it.Puedes empanar el siluro con harina de maíz y freírlo.
a. el catfish
(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).
(M)
, la catfish
(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)
When someone's accounts show few posts and just a handful of friends, that may be a sign that they're a catfish.Si la cuenta de alguien tiene pocas publicaciones y solo un puñado de amigos, puede ser una señal de que es un catfish.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Be careful, Dan, that gorgeous girl has just four followers on her social media. I think she's trying to catfish you.Ten cuidado, Dan, esa chica preciosa tiene solo cuatro seguidores en sus redes. Yo creería que está tratando de embaucarte y que no es quien dice ser.
When after talking with this guy online for some time, he declined my request to video chat, I knew he was catfishing me.Cuando después de hablar online con este tipo durante un tiempo se negó a hacer un video chat, supe que me estaba engañando con su perfil falso.
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