wherewithal
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wherewithal
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. los medios (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Nelson is a philanthropist, but doesn't have the wherewithal to donate to charity.Nelson es filántropo, pero no dispone de los medios para dar donativos a obras benéficas.
b. los recursos (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Her parents didn't have the wherewithal to hire a lawyer.Sus padres no tenían los recursos para contratar a un abogado.
c. los posibles (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
I don't have the wherewithal to start my own business.No tengo posibles para iniciar mi propio negocio.
d. el dinero (M)
(m) means that a noun is masculine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
Since he didn't have the wherewithal to buy food, he resorted to stealing.Ya que no tenía los medios para comprar comida, recurrió al robo.
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