varita
wand
varita de las virtudes varita mágica magic wand
varita
varita(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (small staff)
a. wand
Si te quieres disfrazar de brujo, tienes que tener una varita mágica.If you want to dress up as a sorcerer, you need to have a magic wand.
El hechicero agitó su varita y pronunció las palabras mágicas.The wizard waved his wand and said the magic words.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of person it refers to (e.g. el doctor, la doctora).
2. (old-fashioned) (police officer) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g. cat, groovy).
a. traffic cop
Por la interrupción de energía, hubo varitas en cada esquina regulando tráfico.Because of the power outage, there were traffic cops at every corner regulating traffic.
varitaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. wand
varita mágicamagic wand
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