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"DVD" is a noun which is often translated as "el DVD", and "SMS" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "SMS". Learn more about the difference between "DVD" and "SMS" below.
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)An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
a. SMS
My cell phone is equipped with SMS and video recording capabilities.Mi móvil tiene capacidad para SMS y grabación de video.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el mensaje de texto (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).
SMS's are being superseded by other forms of communication.Los mensajes de texto se están reemplazando con otras formas de comunicación.
b. el mensaje de SMS (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).
Send me an SMS when you arrive at the venue.Mándame un mensaje de SMS cuando llegues al lugar.
