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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la gloria (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 glory for our team's achievements belongs to everyone, but especially to our coach.La gloria por los logros de nuestro equipo pertenece a todos, pero especialmente al entrenador.
2. (religious)
a. la gloria (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).
You were wonderful in tonight's game. - Thanks. All the glory belongs to God!Fuiste estupendo en el partido de esta noche. - Gracias. ¡Toda la gloria es para Dios!
3. (majesty)
a. la gloria (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).
We saw the New York City Ballet perform the Nutcracker in all its glory.Vimos el New York City Ballet interpretar el Cascanueces en toda su gloria.
b. el esplendor (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).
I wish I could go back in time and see Tenochtitlan in all its glory.Me gustaría poder retroceder en el tiempo y ver Tenochtitlán en todo su esplendor.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. enorgullecerse de
Pat gloried in his son's victory.Pat se enorgulleció de la victoria de su hijo.
b. disfrutar de
The whole country gloried in their team's World Cup title.El país entero disfrutó del título de la Copa Mundial de su selección.
a. vanagloriarse
He gloried in his opponent's defeat at the ballot box.Se vanaglorió de la derrota de su rival en las urnas.
b. regodearse
Irene gloried in her former coworker's imprisonment.Irene se regodeó en el encarcelamiento de su ex compañero de trabajo.
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