Rosetta stone
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This term is written "Rosetta Stone" in the sense shown in 2).
Rosetta stone
A proper noun refers to the name of a person, place, or thing.
1. (archeology)
a. la piedra de Roseta (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).
The discovery of the Rosetta stone was a moment of great archaeological and linguistic significance.El descubrimiento de la piedra de Roseta fue un momento de gran importancia arqueológica y lingüística.
2. (registered trademark) (commerce)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. Rosetta Stone (registered trademark)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
I love learning Spanish with Rosetta Stone!¡Me encanta aprender español con Rosetta Stone!
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la piedra de Roseta (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).
The circle of fifths acts as a sort of Rosetta stone for understanding the foundation of music theory.El círculo de quintas funciona como una especie de piedra de Roseta para comprender lo fundamental de la teoría de la música.
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