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No. 7,016 in Spanish

elsa

"Elsa" is a proper noun, typically a feminine given name, with no specific meaning in Spanish.

In a sentence

  • Elsa es mi amiga y le gusta bailar.

    Elsa is my friend and she likes to dance.

    In this sentence, 'Elsa' is used as a proper noun serving as the subject of the sentence.

  • Te contaré la historia de Elsa y su valentía.

    I will tell you the story of Elsa and her bravery.

    Here, 'Elsa' is again a proper noun but contextualized as a character or individual within the narrative.

  • El sapo se sienta sobre la elsa del caballo.

    The toad sits on the horse's stirrup.

    In this instance, 'elsa' is used as a noun to denote the part of an object, specifically a stirrup, showing its usage beyond a proper noun.

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