compilation [ˌkɒmpɪˈleɪʃən]
compilation
compilation(
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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. (act of compiling)
a. la compilación (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).
Oscar is in charge of the compilation of all the science books in the library.Óscar es el encargado de la compilación de todos los libros de ciencia de la biblioteca.
b. la recopilación (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 compilation of all this data could last weeks.La recopilación de todos estos datos podría tomar semanas.
2. (collection)
a. la recopilación (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).
I've been asked to write the foreword to a compilation of 20th century British literature.Me han pedido que escribiera el prólogo de una recopilación de literatura británica del siglo XX.
b. la compilación (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).
Marta prefers to buy the original studio albums rather than compilations of greatest hits.Marta prefiere comprar álbumes originales de estudio a compilaciones de grandes éxitos.
compilationNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la recopilación f, compilación(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).
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