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"Tesina" is a noun which is often translated as "dissertation", and "tesis" is a noun which is often translated as "thesis". Learn more about the difference between "tesina" and "tesis" below.
la tesina(
teh
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see
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nah
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. dissertation
Cuando Julia termine su tesina, va a aplicar para entrar a un doctorado.Once Julia finishes her dissertation, she'll apply for a PhD.
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la tesis(
teh
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sees
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. thesis
¿Cuántos años llevas escribiendo tu tesis?How many years have you been writing your thesis?
a. theory
Es muy interesante tu tesis, pero no estoy de acuerdo.Your theory is very interesting, but I don't agree with it.
b. view
Él sostiene la tesis de que la inflación se debe a un aumento excesivo de la masa monetaria.He holds the view that inflation is caused by an excessive increase in money supply.
a. thesis
No existe tesis sin antítesis.There is no thesis without an antithesis.
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