condensation

la condensación

el vaho

condensation(

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dehn

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shihn

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (process of condensing)

a. la condensación

(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).

(F)

Lower temperatures lead to increased condensation of water vapor.La disminución de la temperatura provoca una mayor condensación del vapor de agua.

2. (water droplets)

a. el vaho

(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).

(M)

The heater stops condensation forming on the bathroom mirror.El calentador impide que se forme vaho en el espejo del baño.

b. la condensación

(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).

(F)

In situations of extreme cold, the condensation may freeze on the surface.En condiciones de frío intenso, la condensación puede quedar congelada en la superficie.

c. el vapor condensado

(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).

(M)

In winter, the windows are running with condensation.En invierno, el vapor condensado baja por las ventanas.

3. (process of abridging)

a. la condensación

(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).

(F)

The condensation of five years' traveling around the world into a one-hour documentary is not an easy task.La condensación de cinco años de viajes por el mundo en un documental de una hora no es tarea fácil.

4. (summarized version)

a. la versión condensada

(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).

(F)

The article is a condensation of his PhD thesis.El artículo es una versión condensada de su tesis de doctorado.

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