turquoise

la turquesa

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turquoise(

tuhr

koyz

)

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

noun

1. (stone)

a. la turquesa

(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)

Are your earrings made of real turquoise?¿Tus aretes son de turquesa auténtica?

2. (color)

a. el turquesa

(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)

My favorite colors are turquoise and pink.Mis colores favoritos son el turquesa y el rosa.

b. el azul turquesa

(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 sea around Cancun is a beautiful turquoise.El mar alrededor de Cancún es un azul turquesa bello.

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

3. (color)

a. turquesa

Me encantan los azulejos turquesas de la Casa Batlló de Gaudí.I love the turquoise tiles of Gaudi's Casa Batllo.

b. azul turquesa

Kelly has turquoise hair to match the stones on her necklace.Kelly tiene el cabello azul turquesa para hacer juego con las piedras de su collar.

turquoise

A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).

Noun

1. (color)

a. el (azul m) turquesa

(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)

2. (stone)

a. la turquesa

(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)

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

3. (general)

a. turquesa

turquoise [ˈtɜːkwɔɪz]

noun

1 (stone) turquesa (f)

2 (colour) azul (m) turquesa

adjective

azul turquesa

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