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El cometa
A celestial object consisting of a nucleus of ice and dust and, when near the Sun, a 'tail' of gas and dust particles pointing away from the Sun. 'El' is used as 'cometa' is masculine.
Examples in context
El cometa tiene una cola brillante.
The comet has a bright tail.
Vimos un cometa anoche.
We saw a comet last night.
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