coaster
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coaster(
kos
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el posavasos (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 waitress brought the customer a coaster for his cold beer.La camarera le trajo un posavasos al cliente para su cerveza fría.
b. el portavasos (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
My mom's always telling me to use a coaster when I put my drink on the coffee table.Mi mamá siempre me dice que use un portavasos cuando ponga mi bebida sobre la mesita.
2. (nautical)
a. el barco de cabotaje (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 hull of a coaster is usually designed to draw relatively little water.El casco de un barco de cabotaje normalmente está diseñado para desplazar poca agua.
b. el buque costero (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 small shipment was transported in a coaster to a nearby location.El pequeño cargamento fue transportado a un lugar cercano en un buque costero.
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