constraint
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constraint(
kuhn
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streynt
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (limitation)
a. la restricción (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).
Without a time constraint, we would be able to do a much more in-depth investigation.Sin la restricción de tiempo, podríamos realizar una investigación mucho más a fondo.
b. la limitación (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 event had to be kept to 100 people due to financial constraints.El evento tuvo que ser restringido a cien personas debido a limitaciones financieras.
2. (coercion)
a. la coacción (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).
Sam didn't want to be part of the illegal activities, but he got involved under constraint.Sam no quería ser parte de las actividades ilegales, pero se involucró bajo coacción.
b. la obligación (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 only went to my boss's birthday party because I felt under constraint to do so.Solo fui a la fiesta de cumpleaños de mi jefe porque me sentí obligada a hacerlo.
3. (insecurity)
a. la reserva (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).
Julie, who was once painfully shy, began to carry herself with decreasing constraint.Julie, que antes era penosamente tímida, empezó a comportarse cada vez con menos reserva.
b. la represión (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).
Lucia and Roberto's first date was marked by some constraint.La primera cita de Lucía y Roberto se caracterizó por un poco de represión.
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