tonsil

tonsil(
tan
-
suhl
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la amígdala
(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)
The doctor recommended that he have his tonsils taken out.El doctor recomendó que lo operaran de las amígdalas.
b. la angina
(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)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Her tonsils are a bit swollen.Tiene las anginas un poco inflamadas.
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