topsoil(
tap
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soyl
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la capa superior del suelo
(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 contractor used a backhoe to remove the topsoil which was kept so that it could be replaced later.El contratista usó una excavadora para quitar la capa superior del suelo y esta se almacenó para poder reponerla después.
b. el mantillo
(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).
(M)
The topsoil layer was full of worms and insects.La capa de mantillo estaba llena de gusanos e insectos.
c. la capa superficial del suelo
(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)
There is a layer of thick clay under the topsoil.Hay una capa gruesa de arcilla debajo de la capa superificial del suelo.
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