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"Very loud" is an adjective which is often translated as "muy fuerte", and "spit" is a noun which is often translated as "la saliva". Learn more about the difference between "very loud" and "spit" below.
very loud(
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laud
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (general)
a. muy fuerte (noise)
How did you not hear the thunderstorm? It was very loud.¿Cómo es que no escuchaste la tormenta? Fue muy fuerte.
b. muy ruidoso (party or place)
I don't like Chad's parties. They always get very loud.No me gustan las fiestas de Chad. Siempre se ponen muy ruidosas.
c. muy alto (music or radio)
Sorry, I can't hear what you're saying. The volume is very loud.Disulpe, no puedo oír lo que me dice. El volumen está muy alto.
spit(
spiht
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sputum)
a. la saliva (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).
I tried to blow a hair off my screen. Now there's spit next to the hair.Intenté soplar un pelo para quitarlo de mi pantalla. Ahora hay saliva al lado del pelo.
2. (culinary)
b. el espetón (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).
Their speciality is roasted goat on a mesquite spit.Su especialidad es la cabra asada en un espetón de mezquite.
3. (geography)
a. la lengua (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).
He lives on the spit of land between Arcata and Eureka, California.Vive en la lengua de tierra entre Arcata y Eureka, California.
b. el banco (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).
Nantucket is a tiny spit of sand 26 miles off the coast of Massachusetts.Nantucket es un pequeño banco de arena a 26 millas de la costa de Massachusetts.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
5. (to sizzle)
a. chisporrotear
I cook my bacon in the microwave, since it spits too much in the pan.Preparo el tocino en el microondas ya que chisporrotea demasiado en la sartén.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. escupir
It's not a good sign if you spit blood every time you brush your teeth.No es una buena señal escupir sangre cada vez que te cepillas los dientes.
An impersonal verb is a verb with no apparent subject (e.g., Llueve en España.).
a. chispear
I saw the sun for about five minutes before it started spitting.Vi el sol unos cinco minutos antes de que empezara a chispear.
b. caer algunas gotas
It looks like it's about to start spitting.Parece que van a empezar a caer algunas gotas.
