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"Eon" is a noun which is often translated as "el eón", and "pp" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "págs.". Learn more about the difference between "eon" and "pp" below.
eon(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (colloquial) (figurative) (period of time)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I don't live next door to Marta anymore. That was eons ago!Ya no vivo al lado de Marta. ¡Eso fue hace millones de años!
That TV show has been on for eons. It was my mother's favorite as a child!Ese programa lleva años en la televisión. ¡Era el favorito de mi mamá cuando era niña!
pp(
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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. p.a. (with authorization)
Signed: Mark Jameson, pp Stephen Jameson.Firmado: Mark Jameson, p.a. Stephen Jameson.
b. p.o. (by order)
I always write pp to indicate I am signing on behalf of my boss.Siempre escribo p.o. para indicar que firmo de parte de mi jefe.
c. p.p. (with a power of attorney)
If you hold a power of attorney you should write pp and the name of the person you represent.Si tiene un poder notarial, debería escribir p.p. y el nombre de su representado.
3. (pianissimo)
a. pp
Mark that section pp so you remember to play it quietly.Anota pp en esa sección para recordarte que hay que tocarla con suavidad.
a. pp
A schematic way of describing the passive is "subject + to be + pp".Una manera esquemática de describir la pasiva es "sujeto + ser + pp".
