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"Violencia" is a noun which is often translated as "violence", and "fútbol" is a noun which is often translated as "soccer". Learn more about the difference between "violencia" and "fútbol" below.
la violencia(
byoh
-
lehn
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syah
)
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. violence
Manuel me empujó con violencia y caí al piso.Manuel pushed me with violence and I fell to the ground.
b. force
Juan estaba enojado y cerró la puerta con violencia.Juan was angry and shut the door with force.
a. violence
Jimena sufrió violencia doméstica y abuso por muchos años.Jimena suffered years of domestic violence and abuse.
a. embarrassment
Me causa violencia tener que hablar en público.I feel embarrassment when I have to speak in public.
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el fútbol(
foot
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bohl
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. soccer
El fútbol sigue creciendo en popularidad en los Estados Unidos.Soccer continues to grow in popularity in the United States.
b. football
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Los sábados nos gusta jugar al fútbol en el parque.We like playing football on Saturdays in the park.
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