stigma
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The plural of stigma may be "stigmas" or "stigmata."
stigma(
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muh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el estigma (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).
That NGO is working to fight against the stigma of mental illness.Esa ONG está trabajando en la lucha contra el estigma de la enfermedad mental.
2. (botany)
a. el estigma (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 stigma is sticky so that it can trap the pollen.El estigma es pegajoso para poder atrapar el polen.
stigmata
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
3. (religious)
a. los estigmas (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).
When the priest saw the stigmata on her body, he immediately sent word to the bishop.Cuando el sacerdote vio los estigmas en el cuerpo de ella, le avisó de inmediato al obispo.
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