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"Abbreviations" is a form of "abbreviation", a noun which is often translated as "la abreviatura". "Foot" is a noun which is often translated as "el pie". Learn more about the difference between "abbreviations" and "foot" below.
abbreviation(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (shortened form)
a. la abreviatura (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The abbreviation for "square meter" is "m2."La abreviatura de "metro cuadrado" es "m2".
b. el acortamiento (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).
The first time she saw the word "yurt" she thought it was an abbreviation for "yogurt."La primera vez que vio la palabra "yurt" pensó que era un acortamiento de "yogurt".
2. (act of shortening)
a. la abreviación (F)
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The word "soccer" comes from the abbreviation of the word "association" in the 19th century.La palabra "soccer" viene de la abreviación de la palabra "asociación" en el siglo XIX.
foot(
foot
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
2. (measurement)
3. (lower part of something)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
5. (colloquial) (to go on foot; used with "it")
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. ir a pie
Shall we foot it or cheat and get the cable-car up the hill?¿Vamos a pie o hacemos trampa y tomamos el teleférico hasta lo alto?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
6. (to pay)
a. pagar
Who's going to foot the bill for all these changes?¿Quién va a pagar la factura generada por todos estos cambios?
