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"Poster" is a noun which is often translated as "el póster", and "banner" is a noun which is often translated as "la bandera". Learn more about the difference between "poster" and "banner" below.
poster(
pos
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tuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
c. el afiche (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I have a poster of my favorite band in my room.Tengo un afiche de mi grupo favorito en la habitación.
banner(
bah
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nuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (flag)
a. la bandera (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).
John held a banner with his wife's name in big letters so that she could see him when she came through the arrivals gate.John sostenía una bandera con el nombre de su esposa en letras grandes para que pudiera verlo cuando saliera por la puerta de llegadas.
b. el estandarte (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).
The soldiers hung their king's banner in the new territory they had conquered.Los soldados colgaron el estandarte de su rey en el nuevo territorio que habían conquistado.
2. (placard)
a. la pancarta (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 demonstrators carried banners through the city with messages to protest the increase in taxes.Los manifestantes recorrieron la ciudad con pancartas para protestar por el aumento de los impuestos.
3. (computing)
a. el banner (M) (advertisement)
(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).
The web developer had to re-design the website's banner because it kept causing the site to crash.El desarrollador web tuvo que diseñar el banner del sitio web de nuevo porque hacía que el sitio se colgara todo el tiempo.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. excepcional
That was a banner year for oil stocks.Ese fue un año excepcional para las acciones de las petroleras.
