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"Bidet" is a noun which is often translated as "el bidé", and "bide" is an intransitive verb which is often translated as "quedarse". Learn more about the difference between "bidet" and "bide" below.
bidet(
bih
-
dey
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el bidé
(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)
After using the toilet, Tom uses the bidet to wash his bottom.Después de usar el inodoro, Tom utiliza el bidé para lavarse el trasero.
b. el bidet
(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)
We bought a bidet to save on toilet paper.Compramos un bidet para ahorrar en papel higiénico.
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bide(
bayd
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. quedarse
We bided in this neighborhood for years before finally deciding to move out.Nos quedamos en este barrio durante años antes de decidirnos finalmente a mudarnos.
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