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"El parque" is a form of "parque", a noun which is often translated as "park". "La natación" is a form of "natación", a noun which is often translated as "swimming". Learn more about the difference between "el parque" and "la natación" below.
el parque(
pahr
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keh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. park
En ese parque hay animales salvajes.There are wild animals living in that park.
a. fleet
Añadir coches eléctricos al parque de la compañía reducirá las emisiones de dióxido de carbono.Adding electric vehicles to the company's fleet will reduce carbon dioxide emissions.
a. playpen
Mi bebé llora cuando lo dejo en el parque.My baby cries when I leave him in the playpen.
4. (munitions)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. ammunition
Había suficiente parque para librar una guerra.There was enough ammunition to fight a war.
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la natación(
nah
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tah
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syohn
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. swimming
El éxito de Michael Phelps en las Olimpiadas ayudó a que la natación competitiva ganara popularidad con una nueva generación de televidentes.Michael Phelps's success at the Olympics helped make competitive swimming popular among a new generation of viewers.
La natación en mar abierto es mi deporte favorito.Swimming in the open sea is my favorite sport.
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