la corriente
-the current
See the entry for corriente.

corriente

corriente, la corriente(
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rryehn
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. common
La gripa es una enfermedad corriente.The flu is a common illness.
b. ordinary
Es solo un tipo corriente, pero me cae bien.He's just an ordinary guy, but I like him.
a. current
El quinto mes del año corriente se celebrará el festival de películas francesas.On the fifth month of the current year, the French film festival will be celebrated.
a. running
Nos quedamos en una cabaña rústica sin agua corriente.We stayed in a rustic cabin with no running water.
A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
a. current (water, air)
Las corrientes de aire pueden ser causadas por muchos factores diferentes.Air currents can be caused by many different things.
Ese río tiene una corriente fuerte. Es mejor no nadar en él.That river has a strong current. It's best not to swim there.
b. draft (aire)
Siento una corriente. Creo que dejaste abierta la puerta otra vez.I feel a draft. I think you left the door open again.
a. electricity
No hay corriente en la cabaña. ¡No vamos a poder ver el partido!There's no electricity at the cabin. We won't be able to watch the game!
a. trend
Ya me cansé de la corriente de vello facial.I'm so tired of the facial-hair trend.
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