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AstroTurf
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
1. (registered trademark) (general)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. el AstroTurf (M) (registered trademark)
(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 word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
AstroTurf is ideal for playgrounds.AstroTurf es ideal para los patios de recreo.
b. la hierba artificial (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).
They decided to cover the field with AstroTurf.Decidieron cubrir la cancha con hierba artificial.
astroturf
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (figurative) (artificially created)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. amañado
This is clearly an astroturf demonstration sponsored by interested parties.Esta es sin duda una manifestación amañada auspiciada por partes interesadas.
b. orquestado
People shouldn't let themselves be deceived by astroturf rallies supporting measures against their own interests.La gente no debe dejarse engañar por manifestaciones orquestadas en apoyo de medidas que van en contra de sus intereses.
c. trucho (colloquial) (River Plate)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Don't believe a word of those astroturf reviews obviously posted by friends of the restaurant owner.No creas una palabra de esas reseñas truchas claramente publicadas por amigos del dueño del restaurante.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. cubrir con AstroTurf
The club board has decided to astroturf the soccer field.La junta del club decidió cubrir con AstroTurf la cancha de fútbol.
4. (figurative) (to create artificially)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. amañar
This post has been astroturfed, no doubt about it. All the profiles liking it are fake.Este post fue amañado, no hay dudas. Todos los perfiles que le dieron "me gusta" son falsos.
b. orquestar
There's evidence that the recent wave of popular support for the mayor was astroturfed.Existen pruebas de que la oleada reciente de apoyo popular al alcalde fue orquestada.
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