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"Pa" is a form of "pa", a noun which is often translated as "el papá". "DA" is an abbreviation which is often translated as "fiscal del distrito". Learn more about the difference between "pa" and "DA" below.
pa(
pa
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (colloquial) (relative)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
DA(
di
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ey
)An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
a. el fiscal del distrito (M), la fiscal del distrito (F)
(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).
(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 DA plans to seek an indictment against the mayor on corruption charges.La fiscal del distrito busca obtener un auto de procesamiento contra el alcalde por cargos de corrupción.