crescent
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crescent(
kreh
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sihnt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (astronomy)
a. de medialuna
I took the crescent rolls out of the oven and served them with butter.Saqué los bollos de medialuna del horno y los serví con mantequilla.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (curve)
a. la medialuna (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).
Jenny slept on her side, in the shape of a crescent.Jenny dormía de lado, en forma de medialuna.
4. (astronomy)
a. el creciente (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).
Muslims all over the world look for the crescent in the night sky to signal the beginning of Ramadan.Los musulmanes de todo el mundo buscan el creciente en el cielo nocturno que indica el inicio del Ramadán.
5. (street)
a. la calle en forma de semicírculo (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).
Prince Frederick bought the central house at the crescent in 1796.El príncipe Frederick compró la casa central de la calle en forma de semicírculo en 1796.
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