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la ciudad, la difficultad |
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la muchedumbre (crowd) |
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la tesis, la dosis |
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el clima
the climate |
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the theme |
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masculine or feminine
refer to professions or political persuasions
el dentista, la novelista, el comunista |
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many tend to be masculine
el parque el baile el aceite
el coche el bosque el café
el viaje el cacahuate el pie - foot
el postre el nombre el deporte - sport
el aire el cine el puente - bridge
el arte el accidente el guisante - pea
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la calle la noche la parte
la classe la nube la tarde
la fe la suerte
la leche la fuente (fountain)
la llave la gente |
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las bellas artes (fine arts) |
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el cura - priest
la cura - cure |
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el capital - capital (investment)
la capital - capital (city) |
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el orden - order (arrangement)
la orden - order (command or religious) |
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el coléra - cholera
la coléra - anger |
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el corte - cut
la corte - court |
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el coma - coma
la coma - comma |
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el frente - front
la frente - forehead |
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la papa - potato (latin america) |
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el policía - police officer
la policía - police department
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refer to equipment or machinery
because word aparato or màquina is understood
both forms acceptable, regional variation
el / la computador/a
el/la lavador/a
el/la congelador/a - freezer
el/la mezclador/a - mixer
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