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"UK" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "RU", and "ft" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "pie". Learn more about the difference between "UK" and "ft" below.
UK(
yu
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key
)
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
abbreviation
a. el RU
(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).
(M)
There are hundreds of flights a day between the UK and Germany.Hay cientos de vuelos cada día entre el RU y Alemania.
b. el Reino Unido
(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).
(M)
How long have you lived in the UK?¿Cuánto tiempo llevas viviendo en el Reino Unido?
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ft
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
abbreviation
a. pie
A word or phrase that is singular (e.g., el gato).
(singular)
1 ft equals 30.48 cm.1 pie equivale a 30.48 cm.
b. pies
A word or phrase that is plural (e.g., los libros).
(plural)
The fish was about 2 ft long.El pescado medía aproximadamente 2 pies.
c. ft
The kitchen is only 8 ft by 10.La cocina mide solo 8 ft por 12.
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