shipwreck
shipwreck(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sinking)
a. el naufragio (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).
More than half of the first class passengers survived the Titanic shipwreck.Más de la mitad de los pasajeros de primera clase sobrevivieron al naufragio del Titanic.
2. (wreckage)
a. el buque naufragado (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).
A diver found a shipwreck that had been missing since 1913 in Lake Huron.Un buzo encontró un buque naufragado que estaba desaparecido desde 1913 en el lago Hurón.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. naufragar
If I were shipwrecked, the one book I'd want to have with me would be one about how to build a boat.Si naufragara, el único libro que me gustaría tener conmigo es uno sobre cómo construir un barco.
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