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"As for" is a preposition which is often translated as "en cuanto a", and "noun" is a noun which is often translated as "el sustantivo". Learn more about the difference between "as for" and "noun" below.
as for(
ahz
for
)A preposition is a word that indicates the relationship between a noun and another word (e.g., He ran through the door.).
1. (general)
a. en cuanto a
As for Paolo, don't worry. He will feel better tomorrow.En cuanto a Paolo, no te preocupes. Se sentirá mejor mañana.
b. en lo que respecta a
As for your girlfriend, I think she owes you an apology. She was rude last night.En lo que respecta a tu novia, creo que te debe una disculpa. Fue grosera anoche.
noun(
naun
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (grammar)
a. el sustantivo (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 noun must agree with the verb in number.El sustantivo debe concordar con el verbo en número.