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- "The turtle eats an apple."
"The turtle eats an apple."
Translation:La tortuga come una manzana.
January 24, 2013
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In almost all cases, when an animal has both a masculine and feminine form and the gender of the animal in question is unknown, the default usage would be the masculine form i.e. "el gato" or "el perro". As with all things, there are a few exceptions which can be found in the links below.
http://www.duolingo.com/#/comment/88?from_skill=c337c97f80596bab031ffa0fa6cebf86 http://spanish.about.com/od/nouns/a/gender-animals.htm