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"Addition" is a noun which is often translated as "la suma", and "subtraction" is a noun which is often translated as "la resta". Learn more about the difference between "addition" and "subtraction" below.
addition(
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dih
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. la adición (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).
Addition and subtraction are the topics for the next class.La adición y la resta son los temas para la siguiente clase.
a. la incorporación (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 chef recommended the addition of another ingredient.El chef recomendó la incorporación de otro ingrediente.
b. la adquisición (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).
Susan will be a great addition to our team.Susan será una excelente adquisición para nuestro equipo.
a. la adición (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).
We don't have enough money for the addition of more personnel.No tenemos suficiente dinero para la adición de más personal.
a. la ampliación (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).
With the addition, we will now have three bedrooms.Con la ampliación, tendremos tres dormitorios.
subtraction(
suhb
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trahk
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la resta (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 second grade students are studying subtraction in math for the first time.Los estudiantes de segundo grado están estudiando la resta en matemática por primera vez.
b. la sustracción (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).
It took Steve a long time to learn how to do subtraction with three digit figures.A Steve le tomó mucho tiempo aprender a hacer sustracciones con cifras de tres dígitos.
2. (lessening)
a. la sustracción (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).
Recognizing the rights of minorities in no way implies the subtraction of rights from others.Reconocer los derechos de las minorías de ninguna manera implica la sustracción de los derechos de los demás.
