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The meaning of the Spanish word "pelo" and how you use it

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pelo
(n.) (masc.) (sing.) hair

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Tu pelo es negro .
Your hair is black.
Jorge tiene pelo largo .
Jorge has long hair.
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Video Examples

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Peru: The Spirit of Traveling
Espero que no hayamos perdido pelo o ganado panza .
I hope that we haven't lost hair or grown a belly.
What Am I?
Tengo pelo en casi todo el cuerpo .
I have hair on almost all my body.
10 Cat Breeds You May Never See
con el pelo largo y sus distintivas caras planas , solo que más pequeños .
with long hair and their distinctive flat faces, but only smaller.
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corte...de...pelo
(phrase) (masc.) (sing.) haircut

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Necesito un corte de pelo .
I need a haircut.
Ese corte de pelo es caro .
That haircut is expensive.
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Video Examples

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Best Worst Weekend Ever - Netflix Trailer
Un corte de pelo de perro . Voy a empezar el insti pareciendo un perro .
A dog's haircut. I'm going to start high school looking like a dog.
Best Worst Weekend Ever - Netflix Trailer
Al menos llevas un buen corte de pelo .
At least you have a good haircut.
Who Are You? Finding Your Deserted Island
¿ o si deberías hacerte o no ese corte de pelo ?
Or should you get that haircut or not?
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lobos...de...un...pelo
(n.) (masc.) (pl.) South American sea lions

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Puedo ver dos lobos de un pelo .
I can see two South American sea lions.
Los lobos de un pelo están tomando el sol .
The South American sea lions are sunbathing.
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Escape to Cabo Polonio, Uruguay
tanto de lobos de un pelo como de dos pelos .
both for South American sea lions and South American fur seals.
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me...tomas...el...pelo
(phrase) (present) (tú) pull my leg; make a fool of me (lit. you are taking my hair)

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Siempre me tomas el pelo .
You always pull my leg.
Me tomas el pelo porque soy ingenuo .
You make a fool of me because I'm naive.
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Video Examples

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First Man - Official Movie Trailer
¿ Una navaja suiza ? ¿ Me tomas el pelo ?
A Swiss army knife? Are you pulling my leg?
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pelo...pincho
(phrase) (regional) (masc.) spiky hair (Spain)

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Mi hijo tenía pelo pincho .
My son had spiky hair.
No me gusta tu pelo pincho .
I don't like your spiky hair.
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Every Family Is Different
Lo dice el niño del pelo pincho .
The kid with the spiky hair says it.
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