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"Median" is a noun which is often translated as "la mediana", and "mode" is a noun which is often translated as "el modo". Learn more about the difference between "median" and "mode" below.
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la mediana (F)
(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).
We knew the mean, but for our research, we decided the median was a more useful statistic.Conocíamos la media, pero para nuestra investigación, decidimos que la mediana era una estadística más útil.
a. la mediana (F)
(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).
The truck went over the median when it made a U-turn.El camión pasó por encima de la mediana cuando dio media vuelta.
b. el camellón (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).
Turn right on La Quinta and then right again at the next major street with a median.Da vuelta a la derecha en La Quinta y luego derecha otra vez en la siguiente calle grande con camellón.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (anatomy)
a. medio
The patient's enlarged median lobe is obstructing the prostatic urethra.El lóbulo medio del paciente está obstruyendo la uretra prostática.
a. mediano
The median income of the wealthiest state was $30,000 greater than that of the poorest state.El ingreso mediano del estado más rico era $30,000 mayor que el del estado más pobre.
mode(
mod
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (way)
b. la manera (F)
(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).
My grandfather had a particular mode of speaking when he was unhappy.Mi abuelo tenía una manera de hablar particular cuando no estaba contento.
c. el medio (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).
Riding donkeys was our only mode of transportation in the mountains.Montar en burro era nuestro único medio de transporte en las montañas.
2. (technology)
b. la modalidad (F)
(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).
Is there a special mode that turns off all notifications?¿Hay una modalidad especial que desactiva todas las notificaciones?
c. la función (F)
(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).
This mode allows you to use two programs on the screen at once.Esta función permite usar dos programas en la pantalla a la misma vez.
3. (fashion)
5. (music)
6. (mentality)
a. el modo (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).
Sorry for the unsolicited correction. My brain was in teacher mode.Perdón por la corrección no solicitada. Mi mente estaba en modo profesora.
