topo
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el topo(
toh
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poh
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (spy)
a. mole
El FBI arrestó al topo que trabajaba en el departamento de policía de Nueva York.The FBI arrested the mole working in the New York Police Department.
a. polka-dot
Estrenó un nuevo vestido de topos para la fiesta.She wore a new polka-dot dress for the party.
4. (fastener) (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
a. pin
Sujetó muchos topos al vestido antes de coser las modificaciones.He fastened many pins to the dress before sewing any modifications.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
5. (klutz)
a. clumsy person
El Sr. Magaña es un topo. Con todo tropieza.Mr. Magaña is a clumsy person. He trips over everything.
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