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"Serials" is a form of "serial", an adjective which is often translated as "de serie". "Series" is a noun which is often translated as "la serie". Learn more about the difference between "series" and "serials" below.
series(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (succession)
a. la serie (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 streetcar project has been plagued by a series of setbacks.El proyecto del tranvía ha sido afectado por una serie de contratiempos.
b. la sucesión (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).
A series of events had led to her dismissal.La despidieron tras una sucesión de acontecimientos.
2. (sports)
a. la temporada (F) (set of episodes)
(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 new series of "Broadchurch" comes out next week.Van a sacar la nueva temporada de "Broadchurch" la semana que viene.
a. el ciclo (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).
They've released the schedule for this summer's free concert series.Han publicado el programa para el ciclo de conciertos gratuitos de este verano.
serial(
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)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (sequential)
a. de serie
I recorded my bicycle's serial number in case it gets stolen.Anoté el número de serie de la bicicleta por si me la roban.
a. en serie
They were naturally shocked to learn that a member of their community was a serial killer.Como es natural, se quedaron horrorizados al enterarse de que un miembro de su comunidad era un asesino en serie.
3. (literature)
a. por entregas
Part five of my serial publication comes out this Friday.El quinto capítulo de mi publicación por entregas sale este viernes.
4. (computing)
a. serial
My monitor connects to the computer via a serial port.Mi monitor se conecta a la computadora a través de un puerto serial.
b. en serie
This problem can come up when connecting more than two serial devices to a computer.Este problema puede surgir al conectar más de dos dispositivos en serie a una computadora.
a. en serie
We built a serial and a parallel circuit in today's physics class.En la clase de física de hoy, construimos un circuito en serie y otro en paralelo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
b. el serial (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).
There is a serial on the radio about a maid who falls in love with a count.Ponen un serial en la radio sobre una sirvienta que se enamora de un conde.
7. (literature)
a. la novela por entregas (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).
Before becoming a book, the story was published as a serial in a literary magazine.Antes de convertirse en libro, la historia fue publicada como novela por entregas en una revista literaria.
