booster [ˈbuːstəʳ]
booster(
bus
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (medicine)
a. la dosis de refuerzo (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).
If you are up-to-date with your polio vaccination, you will not need a booster.Si estás al día con la vacuna contra el polio, no necesitas una dosis de refuerzo.
b. la revacunación (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).
After the initial shot, your pet will need a yearly booster to ensure that it is full protected.Después de la aplicación inicial, su mascota necesitará una revacunación anual para estar totalmente protegida.
c. la dosis de recuerdo (F) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
Alicia got vaccinated against chickenpox at 15 months and needs a booster at age four.Alicia se vacunó contra la varicela a los 15 meses y necesita una dosis de recuerdo a los cuatro años.
2. (encouragement)
a. el estímulo (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).
Succeeding in spite of adversity is a real confidence booster.Triunfar a pesar de la adversidad es un verdadero estímulo para la confianza en uno mismo.
3. (telecommunications)
a. el repetidor (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).
He mounted a booster in his pickup to get good cellular reception on job sites.Montó un repetidor en su camioneta para tener buena recepción celular en los sitios de trabajo.
4. (aviation)
a. el cohete propulsor (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).
The parallel boosters fell away from the main rocket and were later retrieved in the ocean.Los cohetes propulsores paralelos se cayeron del cohete principal y más tarde fueron recuperados en el océano.
5. (electricity)
a. el elevador de tensión (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).
The voltage in our neighborhood isn't steady, so we installed a booster.El voltaje en nuestro barrio no es constante, por lo que instalamos un elevador de tensión.
6. (supporter)
a. el partidario (M), la partidaria (F) (United States)
(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).
(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).
Regionalism used in the United States
Although that country has always been an ardent booster of fossil fuels, they are now turning to solar energy.Aunque ese país fue siempre un ardiente partidario de los combustibles fósiles, actualmente está recurriendo a la energía solar.
boosterNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a.
booster (rocket)(cohete m) propulsor m
2. (electric)
a. el elevador de tensión(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).
3. (medicine)
a. la revacunación(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).
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