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tuercas
-nuts
Plural oftuerca(noun)
tuercas
-auto
Plural oftuerca(adjective)

tuerca

la tuerca(
twehr
-
kah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. nut
Tengo el tornillo pero falta la tuerca.I have the bolt but the nut is missing.
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).
masculine or feminine noun
a. car fanatic
Las carreras de autos de la F1 son cita obligada para todos los tuercas.The F1 auto races are something no car fanatic should miss out on.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. auto
Él va a todos los eventos tuerca.He goes to every auto event.
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