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"Sistemas" is a form of "sistema", a noun which is often translated as "system". "Redes" is a form of "red", a noun which is often translated as "network". Learn more about the difference between "sistemas" and "redes" below.
el sistema(
sees
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teh
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mah
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
a. system
Acabo de instalar un nuevo sistema de audio en mi coche.I just installed a new sound system in my car.
2. (anatomy)
a. system
El veneno de la serpiente ataca el sistema nervioso de su víctima.The snake's venom attacks its victim's nervous system.
3. (computing)
a. system
¿Cuál sistema operativo me va a servir más a mí y a mi negocio, Windows o Linux?Which operating system will be better for me and my business: Windows or Linux?
4. (procedure)
a. method
Tenemos un nuevo sistema para llevar la cuenta de los gastos.We have a new method for keeping track of expenses.
la red(
rrehd
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (computing)
a. network
Parece que la señal de la red está muy débil esta noche.It seems like the network signal is very weak tonight.
c. the Net (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Jorge se pasa todo el día navegando en la red.Jorge spends all day surfing the Net.
2. (mesh)
a. net
Usé la red para retirar las hojas caídas y los palos de la piscina.I used the net to fish out fallen leaves and sticks from the swimming pool.
a. network
Debes de tener una red grande de contactos profesionales.You must have a large network of professional contacts.
