cordon [ˈkɔːdn]
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cordon
cordon(
kor
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dihn
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
1. (to blockade; used with "off")
a. acordonar
The police cordoned off the crime scene to prevent anybody else from entering.La policÃa acordonó la escena del crimen para impedir que alguien más pasara.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
2. (line of people or objects)
a. el cordón (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).
The protest nearly turned into a riot when protesters crossed the police cordon.La protesta casi se vuelve disturbio cuando los manifestantes cruzaron el cordón policial.
3. (ornamental cord)
a. el cordón (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).
There was a red cordon blocking the way to the hall.HabÃa un cordón rojo que impedÃa el paso al corredor.
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