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"Affiliates" is a form of "affiliate", a noun which is often translated as "el afiliado". "Partners" is a form of "partner", a noun which is often translated as "el socio". Learn more about the difference between "affiliates" and "partners" below.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el afiliado
(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)
, la afiliada
(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).
(F)
Maggie is an affiliate of several companies that she promotes in her blog.Maggie es una afiliada de varias empresas que publicita en su blog.
a. la filial
(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).
(F)
Ronald visted the company's affiliate in Amsterdam.Ronald visitó la filial de la empresa en Ámsterdam.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. afiliarse
A large segment of the population chooses not to affiliate with any political party.Un gran segmento de la población opta por no afiliarse a ningún partido político.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. afiliar
The school leaders want to affiliate the school to a national network of schools.Los directivos de la escuela quieren afiliiar la escuela a una red nacional de escuelas.
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el socio
(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)
, la socia
(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).
(F)
My partner and I started this business 20 years ago.Mi socio y yo montamos este negocio hace 20 años.
a. la pareja
(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).
(F)
My partner and I are considering buying a house together.Mi pareja y yo estamos pensando en comprar una casa juntos.
a. el compañero
(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)
, la compañera
(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).
(F)
I already gave all of this information to your partner, officer Davis.Ya le di toda esta información a su compañero, el oficial Davis.
a. la pareja
(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).
(F)
I enjoy dancing with a variety of partners.Me gusta tener distintas parejas de baile.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. formar pareja con
You have to partner the person next to you.Tienes que formar pareja con la persona que está a tu lado.
b. asociarse
The company partnered with the local council to beautify the parks.La empresa se asoció al ayuntamiento para embellecer los parques.
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