prickle(
prih
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kuhl
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (of a plant)
c. el aguate (M) (Central America) (Mexico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Mexico
The cactus's prickles serve as a defense mechanism.Los aguates del cacto le sirven de defensa.
3. (sensation)
a. el picor (M)
(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).
I got bit by mosquitos all over my back and I can't get rid of the prickle.Los mosquitos me picaron toda la espalda y no me puedo aliviar del picor.
b. el hormigueo (M)
(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).
Does it hurt? - No; I just feel a prickle.¿Te duele? - No; solo siento un hormigueo.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
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