perch(
puhrch
)An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
1. (to land on)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. encaramar
I perched my son on the horse's back to go for a ride.Encaramé a mi hijo al lomo del caballo para dar un paseo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la percha (F) (bird)
(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 macaw teetered back and forth on its perch in the cage.El guacamayo se mecía de atrás hacia adelante en la percha de su jaula.
b. la posición elevada (F) (person)
(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 lookout spied the enemy ship from his perch.El centinela divisó el navío enemigo desde su posición elevada.
c. la posición privilegiada (F) (person)
(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).
Mark can't understand our economic problems from his perch.Mark no entiende nuestros problemas económicos desde la posición privilegiada en la que se encuentra.
4. (animal)
a. la perca (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 don't catch anything big in this pond; it's mostly just little white perch.No se pesca nada grande en este estanque; principalmente hay pequeñas percas blancas.
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