call-out
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "callout" in the senses shown in 1) and 2).
call-out(
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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. (summons)
a. la llamada (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).
The call-out for artists to participate in the festival received many responses.La llamada a artistas para participar en el festival recibió muchas respuestas.
b. el llamado (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
There was a call-out for actors for the play's casting.Había un llamado a actores para el casting de la obra.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
The local government issued a call-out for volunteers after the hurricane.El gobierno local convocó a voluntarios después del huracán.
The president announced a call-out for troops to help with the crisis.El presidente hizo intervenir a las tropas para que ayudaran con la crisis.
a. la crítica (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).
Despite the call-outs on social media, the actor did not apologize for his controversial remarks.A pesar de las críticas en las redes sociales, el actor no pidió perdón por sus comentarios controvertidos.
a. la visita a domicilio (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).
The electrician doesn't do call-outs on Sundays.El electricista no hace visitas a domicilio los domingos.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. por desplazamiento
The plumber's call-out fee is $100.El precio por desplazamiento del plomero es de $100.
b. a domicilio
I don't want to pay the call-out fee. Maybe I can fix the toilet.No quiero pagar la tarifa a domicilio. Tal vez puedo arreglar el inodoro yo.
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