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"Apropiación" is a noun which is often translated as "appropriation", and "préstamo" is a noun which is often translated as "loan". Learn more about the difference between "apropiación" and "préstamo" below.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. appropriation
El hombre fue a juicio por la apropiación ilegal de la propiedad.The man went to trial because of the illegal appropriation of the property.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
