trunk of a car

trunk of a car(
truhngk
 
uhv
 
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kar
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el maletero
(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)
Do you think I'd fit in the trunk of a car?¿Crees que yo cabría en un maletero?
b. el baúl
(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)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
(Latin America)
I put all of my belongings in the trunk of a car and drove to California.Metí todas mis posesiones en el baúl y manejé a California.
c. la cajuela
(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 Bolivia
(Bolivia)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
(Dominican Republic)
Regionalism used in Ecuador
(Ecuador)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
When I'm looking to buy a new vehicle, the size of the trunk of a car is important to me.Cuando estoy buscando comprar un nuevo vehículo, el tamaño del cajuela me es importante.
d. la maletera
(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)
(Andes)
Regionalism used in Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
I need a set of speakers that will fit in the trunk of a car.Necesito un par de bocinas que quepan dentro de una maletera.
e. la maleta
(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 Chile
(Chile)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
I closed the trunk of a car on my hand.Cerré una maleta encima de la mano.
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