concoction
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concoction(
kuhn
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kak
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (beverage)
a. el brebaje (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).
Marty made a tequila-based concoction and told his girlfriend that he'd name it after her.Marty hizo un brebaje a base de tequila y le dijo a su novia que le pondría su nombre.
2. (culinary)
a. el mejunje (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).
Kathy added butter to the dry ingredients and then whipped the concoction in the blender.Kathy añadió mantequilla a los ingredientes secos y luego montó el mejunje en la licuadora.
b. el menjurje (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.
Peter made a tasty concoction with bacon and eggs for breakfast.Peter hizo un menjurje sabroso con tocino y huevos para el desayuno.
c. el menjunje (M) (South 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 South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
Frank's fish and vegetable concoction smelled good as it was baking.El menjunje de pescado y vegetales de Frank olía bien cuando se estaba horneando.
a. la invención (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 third movie in the trilogy was a predictable concoction of worn out plot lines.La tercera película de la trilogía fue una invención predecible de tramas manidas.
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