chipping
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chipping(
chih
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pihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el desmenuzamiento (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).
Rock chipping is a consequence of water that gets frozen in the cracks.El desmenuzamiento de las rocas es consecuencia del agua que se congela en las grietas.
b. el astillamiento (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).
Chris uses nail polish to keep his nails from chipping when he's boxing.Chris usa esmalte de uñas para evitar el astillamiento de las uñas cuando boxea.
2. (fragment)
a. la astilla (F) (wood)
(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).
I put wood chippings on the ground between the flowerbeds.Coloqué astillas de madera en la tierra entre los arriates.
b. la esquirla (F) (stone or glass)
(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).
John found a pile of chippings where someone had fashioned an arrowhead from flint.John encontró un montón de esquirlas donde alguien había hecho una punta de flecha de pedernal.
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