"pus" meaning in Spanish

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Noun

IPA: /ˈpus/, [ˈpus] Forms: in some parts of Latin America [also], puses [plural]
Rhymes: -us Etymology: Learned borrowing from Latin pūs. Etymology templates: {{ety|es|:lbor|la:pūs|text=+|tree=1}} [Appendix:Glossary#learned_borrowing|Learned borrowing]] from", "terms" : [ { "children" : [ ], "lang_name" : "Latin", "term" : "pūs", "status" : "missing", "lang" : "la" } ], "keyword" : "lbor" } ], "lang_name" : "Spanish", "term" : "pus", "status" : "ok", "lang" : "es" }" data-lang="es" data-title="pus"> Learned borrowing from Latin pūs. Head templates: {{es-noun|m,f<l:also in some parts of <<Latin America>>>}} pus m or (also in some parts of Latin America) f (plural puses)
  1. pus Tags: feminine, masculine

Inflected forms

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