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"Be good at" is a transitive verb phrase which is often translated as "ser bueno en", and "verb" is a noun which is often translated as "el verbo". Learn more about the difference between "be good at" and "verb" below.
be good at(
bi
 
good
 
aht
)
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. ser bueno en
Patricia is smart and is good at debating.Patricia es inteligente y es buena en los debates.
b. tener habilidad para
Michael is good at sports.Michael tiene habilidad para los deportes.
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verb(
vuhrb
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el verbo
(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)
A complete sentence must have a verb.Una oración completa debe tener un verbo.
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