el
masculine
/ˈɡanso/
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Translation
goose
Word origin
From Gothic gans ('goose'), of Germanic origin, sharing the same ancient root as English 'goose' and 'gander'.
- Origin
- Gothic
- Root
- gans
- English cognates
- goose, gander
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralgansos
Examples
cruzó .
A goose crossed the path next to the lake.
.
Geese fly south in winter.
crían gallinas.
On the farm they raise geese and hens.
nido .
The goose protects its nest with a lot of noise.
¡, muerde!
Careful, that goose bites!
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