wham
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wham(
wahm
)An interjection is a short utterance that expresses emotion, hesitation, or protest (e.g., Wow!).
a. zas
We were sitting in the restaurant and wham!, a car crashed into the building.Estábamos sentados en el restaurante y ¡zas!, un coche chocó contra el edificio.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (hard blow)
a. el golpe fuerte (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).
She got the bag of chips out of the vending machine with a wham.Sacó la bolsa de papas de la máquina expendedora con un golpe fuerte.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (to collide)
a. pegar con fuerza
They whammed into the car when it braked suddenly.Pegaron el coche con fuerza cuando frenó bruscamente.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
4. (to hit)
a. pegarle con fuerza a
The little boy whammed the table and started to cry.El niñito le pegó a la mesa con fuerza y empezó a llorar.
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