bottleneck

bottleneck(
ba
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duhl
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nehk
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el embotellamiento
(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).
(M)
There's always a bottleneck on Rt. 1 in Wiscasset in the summertime.Siempre hay embotellamientos en la ruta uno en Wiscasset en verano.
b. el cuello de botella
(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).
(M)
If we start out early, we'll be able to get through D.C. before the bottleneck.Si partimos temprano, podremos atravesar D.C. antes de que haya un cuello de botella.
c. el atasco
(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).
(M)
(process)
The constant power outages have caused a bottleneck in production.Los apagones constantes han provocado un atasco en la producción.
a. el slide
(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).
(M)
Erica brings a bottleneck when she plays country gigs.Érica usa un slide cuando toca country.
a. el slide
(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).
(M)
I learned to play bottleneck by listening to the great blues masters.Aprendí a tocar el slide escuchando a los grandes maestros del blues.
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