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/aleˈβɾixe/

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Translation

alebrije (a brightly painted fantasy creature from Mexico)

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Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralalebrijes

Examples

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An alebrije is a colourful figure that looks like a fantasy animal.

Oaxaca, .

In Oaxaca, many families make wooden alebrijes.

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I bought a small alebrije for my sister.

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Many alebrijes have wings, tails and very bright colours.

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The alebrije I like best looks half dog and half bird.

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