watershed
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watershed(
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tuhr
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shehd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la cuenca (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).
Several major cities located in the watershed of the river are at risk of flooding.Varias ciudades importantes situadas en la cuenca del río corren el riesgo de inundarse.
a. la línea divisoria de aguas (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).
These hills form the watershed between the two rivers.Estas colinas marcan la línea divisoria de aguas entre los dos ríos.
a. el momento decisivo (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).
The day I quit that job was a watershed in my life.El día que dejé ese trabajo fue un momento decisivo en mi vida.
b. el momento clave (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).
The debate proved to be a watershed in the election campaign.El debate resultó ser un momento clave en la campaña electoral.
d. el punto de inflexión (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).
The protests were a watershed for the civil rights movement.Las protestas supusieron un punto de inflexión en el movimiento de defensa de los derechos civiles.
a. el final del horario de protección de menores (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).
This sort of content cannot be shown before the 9 o'clock watershed.Este tipo de contenido no se puede emitir antes de las 9, cuando finaliza el horario de protección de menores.
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