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"Enseñar" is a form of "enseñar", a transitive verb which is often translated as "to teach". "La mujer" is a form of "mujer", a noun which is often translated as "woman". Learn more about the difference between "enseñar" and "la mujer" below.
enseñar(
ehn
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seh
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nyahr
)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. to teach
Mi padre me enseñó a pescar.My father taught me how to fish.
a. to show
Ana me enseñó su casa nueva.Ana showed me her new house.
a. to teach
Perder su trabajo le enseñó a ser más trabajador.Losing his job taught him to be more hardworking.
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la mujer(
moo
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hehr
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. woman
Había una mujer junto a la puerta.There was a woman next to the door.
a. wife
Deje que le presente a mi mujer.Let me introduce you to my wife.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
¡Mujer, pero si era broma! ¿Creíste que lo decía en serio? - Pues sí.But it was a joke! Did you think I was being serious? - Well, yes, I did.
¡Mujer, no te enfades! Lo hice sin mala intención.Come on, don't be angry! I meant no harm.
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