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whale
whale(
weyl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (animal)
(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).
We saw a blue whale from our ship.Vimos una ballena azul desde nuestro barco.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. dedicarse a la caza de la ballena
Kaito came from a long tradition of families who had always whaled for a living.Kaito venía de una larga tradición de familias que se habían dedicado de siempre a la caza de la ballena.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (colloquial) (to beat) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. zurrar (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
He was determined he would never whale his kids like his father had done to him.Estaba decidido a no zurrar jamás a sus hijos como su padre le había zurrado a él.
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