eminence
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This word is often capitalized in the sense shown in 3).
eminence
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (prestige)
a. la eminencia (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).
No other scientist has achieved this level of intellectual eminence.No hay ningún otro científico que haya alcanzado este nivel de eminencia intelectual.
a. la eminencia (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 father considers himself an eminence, but in reality it is all in his head.Mi padre se considera una eminencia, pero en realidad todo está en su cabeza.
3. (religious)
a. la eminencia (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).
His Eminence, Pope Francis, will be visiting the United States next week.Su Eminencia, papa Francisco, estará visitando los Estados Unidos la semana que viene.
4. (formal) (geography)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
a. la eminencia (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).
Our village is situated on a rocky eminence near a mountain river.Nuestra aldea está situada sobre una eminencia rocosa cerca de un río de montaña.
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