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"Carmen" is a form of "carmen", a noun which is often translated as "walled garden". "Visitar" is a transitive verb which is often translated as "to visit". Learn more about the difference between "carmen" and "visitar" below.
la carmen(
kahr
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mehn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. walled garden
Dentro de la carmen había una huerta y naranjos.Inside the walled garden there was an orchard and orange trees.
a. poem
El poeta leyó en voz alta la carmen que compuso para su esposa.The poet read the poem he wrote for his wife out loud.
visitar(
bee
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see
-
tahr
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. to visit
¿Vas a ir a visitar a tu amigo esta noche?Are you going to visit your friend tonight?
El cirujano visitó al paciente el día después de la operación.The surgeon visited the patient the day after the surgery.
a. to visit
Estamos planeando visitar Bruselas el año que viene.We are planning to visit Brussels next year.
