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guineas

/ˈɡɪniz/

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noun

Persona de ascendencia italiana

A person of Italian descent.

Examples :

"Scenario: Two people are discussing the cultural backgrounds of students in their class. Sentence: "I noticed that several of the students in our Italian language class are actually guineas themselves, eager to connect with their heritage." "

Noté que varios de los estudiantes de nuestra clase de italiano son en realidad personas de ascendencia italiana, ansiosos por conectar con su herencia.

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noun

Guinea

A gold coin originally worth twenty shillings; later (from 1717 until the adoption of decimal currency) standardised at a value of twenty-one shillings.

Examples :

"The antique shop sold the old gold coins for five guineas each. "

La tienda de antigüedades vendió las antiguas monedas de oro por cinco guineas cada una.

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noun

Pintadas

Any of several African birds of the family Numididae (6 species) resembling partridges.

Examples :

"While visiting the petting zoo, we saw several guineas running around the farmyard, their spotted feathers easily distinguishing them from the chickens. "

Mientras visitábamos el zoológico interactivo, vimos varias pintadas corriendo por el patio de la granja, sus plumas moteadas las distinguían fácilmente de los pollos.

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