el
masculine
/ˈɡaʎo/
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Translation
cockerel
Word origin
From Latin gallus ('cock, rooster'), which also gives the name of the hen, gallina.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- gallus
- English cognates
- gallinaceous
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralgallos
Examples
amanecer.
The cockerel crows at dawn.
muchas gallinas.
On the farm there is a cockerel and many hens.
.
The cockerel woke the whole house up.
.
That cockerel is very aggressive with the other animals.
Dibujó .
She drew a red cockerel in the notebook.
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