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"Cantor" is a noun which is often translated as "el sochantre", and "IR" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "Agencia Tributaria". Learn more about the difference between "cantor" and "IR" below.
cantor(
kahn
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tuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el sochantre (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 cantor led the choir in singing Ave Maria.El sochantre dirigió el coro para cantar el Ave María.
a. el jazán (M), la jazán (F)
(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).
(f) means that a noun is feminine. Spanish nouns have a gender, which is either feminine (like la mujer or la luna) or masculine (like el hombre or el sol).
The cantor sang Al Hanisim at the lighting ceremony for the eighth candle of Chanukah.El jazán entonó Hal Hanisim en la ceremonia del encendido de la octava vela de Janucá.
IR(
ay
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ar
)An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
a. Agencia Tributaria
The IR of the United Kingdom was in charge of tax collection.La Agencia Tributaria del Reino Unido se encargaba de la recaudación de impuestos.
