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caress
caress(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la caricia (F)
(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).
While her boyfriend was away, she longed for the loving look in his eyes and his caress.Cuando su novio estaba lejos, anhelaba su mirada cariñosa y sus caricias.
b. el apapacho (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.
Her kisses and caresses were beginning to arouse him.Sus besos y apapachos empezaban a excitarlo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
When he returned home, he caressed his girlfriend on the cheek and gave her a kiss.Cuando volvió a casa, le acarició la mejilla a su novia y le dio un beso.
b. apapachar (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Her grandson sat on her lap and she caressed his head.Su nieto estaba sentado en sus faldas y ella le apapachaba la cabeza.
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