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"Socios" is a form of "socios", a plural noun which is often translated as "membership". "Miembros" is a form of "miembro", a noun which is often translated as "member". Learn more about the difference between "socios" and "miembros" below.
los socios, las socias
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
1. (general)
a. membership
El club siempre se ha jactado de sus selectos socios.The club has always boasted about its select membership.
b. members
Todos los miembros del club deportivo pagan una cuota mensual.All members of the sports club pay a monthly fee.
el miembro, la miembro(
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)This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
a. member
La decisión no fue aceptada por la mayoría de los miembros del comité.The decision was not approved by a majority of the committee members.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
2. (anatomy)
a. member (literary)
El trabajador perdió parte del miembro en un accidente industrial.The worker lost part of his member in an industrial accident.
a. member
El signo de igualdad o el de desigualdad separan los miembros de una ecuación.The equal sign and the does not equal sign separate the members of an equation.
