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"Sobro" is a form of "sobrar", an intransitive verb which is often translated as "to be left over". "Coraje" is a noun which is often translated as "courage". Learn more about the difference between "sobro" and "coraje" below.
sobrar(
soh
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brahr
)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. to be left over
Si sobra comida después de la fiesta, la vamos a donar.If food is left over after the party, we'll donate it.
a. to not be needed
Usted nos sobra en esta reunión, así que se puede retirar.You are not needed at this meeting, so you can leave.
b. to be too many (with countable nouns)
Sobran platos en la mesa. - Está bien; quita uno.There are too many plates on the table. - Ok; take one off.
c. to be too much (with uncountable nouns)
Sobra comida chatarra en este carrito; mejor compramos más verduras.There is too much junk food in this cart; let's buy more vegetables instead.
d. to be more than enough
Sobra agua en la olla para cocinar el arroz.There's more than enough water in the pot to cook the rice.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
3. (to look down on)
Regionalism used in Argentina
(Argentina)
Regionalism used in Uruguay
(Uruguay)
a. to patronize
Me molesta mucho que me sobren.It really bothers me when people patronize me.
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el coraje(
koh
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rah
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heh
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. courage
No puedo ni imaginar el coraje que conllevó enfrentar a su agresor.I can't even imagine the courage it took to face his assailant.
b. guts (colloquial)
Se necesitó coraje para decirle lo que realmente pensabas.It took guts to tell her what you really thought.
a. anger
Se llenó de coraje al enterarse de que la habían engañado.She was filled with anger when she found out she had been fooled.
b. mad
Me da coraje no haber ganado el concurso.It makes me mad that I didn't win the contest.
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