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piglet
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piglet(
pihg
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liht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
a. el cerdito (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).
My niece has a pet piglet named Bacon.Mi sobrina tiene un cerdito de mascota llamado Bacon.
b. el cochinillo (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).
Abigail begged her father not to send the piglet to slaughter because she had given him a name.Abigail le suplicó a su padre que no mandara al cochinillo a la matanza porque le había puesto un nombre.
c. el lechón (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 children knew the sow had farrowed when they heard the little squeals of piglets in the yard.Los niños supieron que la puerca había parido cuando oyeron los chillidos de los lechones en el corral.
d. el chanchito (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
When we lived on a farm, I used to keep a piglet named Bacon as a pet.Cuando vivíamos en una granja, guardaba un chanchito llamado Tocino como mascota.
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