chauffeur
chauffeur(
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fuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el chofer (M), la chofer (F) (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).
(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 Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Mr. Bigg's chauffeur has to wear a uniform.El chofer de Mr. Bigg tiene que usar uniforme.
b. el chófer (M), la chófer (F) (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).
(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
The chauffeur narrowly averted a collision.El chófer evitó por poco una colisión.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to drive)
a. llevar en coche
I'll have Higgins chauffeur you to the airport.Le indicaré a Higgins que te lleve en coche al aeropuerto.
c. hacer de chófer para (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Morante chauffeured a couple of friends that got married in his town.Morante hizo de chófer para una pareja de amigos que se casó en su pueblo.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
3. (to drive)
a. trabajar de chofer
Dominic chauffeured when he was in college in order to pay for his studies.Dominic trabajaba de chofer cuando estaba en la universidad para pagarse los estudios.
b. trabajar de chófer (Spain)
Regionalism used in Spain
Jose chauffeurs for a company at the airport.José trabaja de chófer para una empresa en el aeropuerto.
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