tití
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el tití(
tee
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tee
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (animal)
a. titi
Mi tío Alfredo vivió en Chile, y tiene un tití que se trajo de allí.My uncle Alfredo lived in Chile, and he has a titi that he brought from there.
b. marmoset
¿Viste la cola tan larga que tiene el tití?Did you notice how long the marmoset's tail is?
c. tamarin
Este tití es originario de la cuenca del Amazonas, donde ahora está en peligro de extinción.This tamarin is native to the Amazon basin, where it's now in danger of extinction.
d. capuchin
Ayer vi un documental en la tele sobre unos titís que viven en un bosque de Panamá.Yesterday I saw a documentary on TV about some capuchins who live in a forest in Panama.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
2. (colloquial) (relative) (Puerto Rico)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
a. auntie
Tití, mamá dice que nos vas a llevar a mí y a los primos a la feria esta tarde.Auntie, mom says you're taking me and my cousins to the fair this afternoon.
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