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"Types" is a form of "type", a noun which is often translated as "el tipo". "Waistline" is a noun which is often translated as "la cintura". Learn more about the difference between "waistline" and "types" below.
waistline(
weyst
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layn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
a. la cintura (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).
My young son only comes up to my waistline.Mi hijo pequeño solo alcanza hasta mi cintura.
b. el talle (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).
I'm eating a lot and I feel like my waistline is expanding.Estoy comiendo mucho y siento como si mi talle estuviera expandiéndose.
2. (clothing)
type(
tayp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (individual)
a. el tipo (M), la tipa (F) (colloquial)
(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).
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Yes, I've met Frank. He's a funny type.Sí, conozco a Frank. Es un tipo muy raro.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. teclear
I spent all day at work typing a report.Me pasé todo el día en el trabajo tecleando un informe.
b. escribir a máquina
I type all my notes up after a lecture.Después de una clase, escribo a máquina todos mis apuntes.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. escribir a máquina
The keyboard was so old, they heard her typing from the other room.El teclado era tan antiguo que la oyeron escribiendo a máquina desde la otra sala.
