Breathalyzer
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This word may also be written "Breathalyser."
Breathalyzer
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (registered trademark) (general)
A word or phrase that is a proprietary term owned by a brand (e.g., iPod).
a. el alcoholímetro (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).
Much to the chagrin of the officer, Kevin grabbed the Breathalyzer like a microphone and started singing "Living on Prayer" into it at the top of his lungs.Para el disgusto del oficial, Kevin agarró el alcoholímetro como si fuera un micrófono y empezó a cantar "Living on Prayer" a pleno pulmón.
b. el alcohómetro (M) (old-fashioned) (Spain)
(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).
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
Regionalism used in Spain
Ms. Chick was standing out by the entrance to the venue for the prom with a Breathalyzer.En el baile de graduación, la señora Chick se colocó en la entrada del lugar donde se celebraba el baile de graduación con un alcohómetro.
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