el
masculine
/ˈweβo/
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Translation
egg
Word origin
From Latin ovum ('egg').
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- ovum
- English cognates
- ovum, oval, ovary, ovulate
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralhuevos
Examples
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I want an egg and bread for breakfast.
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My mother buys the eggs at the market.
nevera, .
The eggs are in the fridge, next to the milk.
fritos .
I do not like fried eggs in the morning.
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I need two eggs to make dinner.
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