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olive(
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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 aceituna
(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 just ate my weight in stuffed olives.Acabo de comerme mi peso en aceitunas rellenas.
b. la oliva
(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)
This recipe calls for green olives.Esta receta pide olivas verdes.
a. el olivo
(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)
Olives bloom with small white flowers in late spring.A los olivos les salen florecitas blancas a finales de primavera.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. verde olivo
I wore an olive shirt and drank green tea for Earth Day.Me puse una camisa verde olivo y tomé té verde por el Día de la Tierra.
b. verde oliva
Ronald is the guy with the olive cap over there.Ronald es el tipo de la gorra verde oliva por allá.
a. aceitunado
Carla has olive skin, green eyes, and black hair.Carla tiene la piel aceitunada, los ojos verdes y el cabello negro.
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