No. 4,201 in Spanish
lobo
Wolf.
In a sentence
El lobo aulló toda la noche.
The wolf howled all night.
In this sentence, 'lobo' refers to the animal, specifically a wolf.
Se dice que Pedro es un lobo solitario.
It is said that Pedro is a lone wolf.
Here, 'lobo' is used metaphorically, describing someone who prefers solitude or behaves independently.
Cuidado, hay lobos en esas montañas.
Be careful, there are wolves in those mountains.
In this instance, 'lobo' is a plural noun 'lobos', indicating actual wolves, emphasizing the context of danger.
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