antibiotic [ˌæntɪbaɪˈɒtɪk]
antibiotic(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (medicine)
a. el antibiótico
(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).
My doctor prescribed me an antibiotic for bronchitis.Mi doctor me recetó un antibiótico para el bronquitis.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
2. (medicine)
a. antibiótico
My mother always cooks with mustard and oregano, because somebody once told her that they have antibiotic properties.Mi madre siempre cocina con mostaza y orégano, porque una vez alguien le dijo que tenían propiedades antibióticas.
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