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"Editor" is a noun which is often translated as "el editor", and "publisher" is a noun which is also often translated as "el editor". Learn more about the difference between "editor" and "publisher" below.
editor(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el editor
(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)
, la editora
(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).
(F)
I was the editor of Stephen King's latest thriller.Fui el editor del último thriller de Stephen King.
b. el corrector
(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)
, la correctora
(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).
(F)
The author and the editor will host a conference about the new novel.La autora y el corrector darán una conferencia sobre la nueva novela.
c. el redactor
(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)
, la redactora
(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).
(F)
His editor suggested changing the title of the book.El redactor sugirió cambiar el título del libro.
a. el director
(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)
, la directora
(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).
(F)
I sent a letter to the editor of the magazine to thank him for mentioning me.Le envié una carta al director de la revista para agradecerle por la mención.
a. el montador
(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)
, la montadora
(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).
(F)
(of film)
In the end, the editors decided to delete the most violent scenes from the movie.Al final, los montadores decidieron eliminar las escenas más violentas de la película.
b. el editor
(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)
, la editora
(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).
(F)
The director and the editor are working on the final cut of the movie.El director y el editor están trabajando en la versión final de la película.
a. el editor
(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)
Change the extension of the file so your text editor can open it.Cambia la extensión del archivo para que lo pueda ejecutar el editor de texto.
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publisher(
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blih
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shuhr
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el editor
(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)
, la editora
(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).
(F)
I turned in my manuscript to my publisher at last!¡Le entregué el manuscrito a mi editor por fin!
a. la editorial
(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).
(F)
The publisher tells me that my book is selling well in Britain and the United States.La editorial me dice que mi libro se está vendiendo bien en Gran Bretaña y los Estados Unidos.
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