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"Cabañas" is a form of "cabaña", a noun which is often translated as "cabin". "Construir" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to build". Learn more about the difference between "cabañas" and "construir" below.
la cabaña(
kah
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bah
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nyah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. cabin
Tengo una pequeña cabaña al lado del lago.I have a little cabin by the lake.
b. hut
Los pastores vivían en una cabaña pequeña cerca del río.The shepherds lived in a small hut near the river.
c. shack
Los que trabajan en la mina son alojados en cabañas precarias.Those who work in the mine stay in poor shacks.
a. livestock
La cabaña de Mark le produce grandes ingresos.Mark's livestock brings him in a lot of money.
a. cattle-breeding ranch
En nuestra cabaña hay más de 2,500 cabezas de ganado vacuno.There are more than 2,500 head of cattle on our cattle-breeding ranch.
4.
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
(old-fashioned)
(sports)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. goal
El disparo de Cuevas pasó por el costado de la cabaña rival.Cuevas's shot went right past the outside of the other team's goal.
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construir(
kohns
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trweer
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A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to build
Están construyendo una casa allí.They're building a house there.
a. to construct
Para construir una oración completa, tienes que identificar el sujeto y el verbo.To construct a full sentence, you must identify the subject and the verb.
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