crusader
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often capitalized in the sense shown in 1).
crusader(
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (history)
a. el cruzado (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 Crusaders sought to wrest Jerusalem from Muslim control.Los cruzados trataron de arrebatar Jerusalén del control musulmán.
2. (activist)
a. el defensor (M), la defensora (F)
(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).
(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 human rights crusader organized a march.El defensor de los derechos humanos organizó una marcha.
b. el paladín (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).
In an ironic twist, the anti-corruption crusader was arrested for embezzlement.En un giro irónico, el paladín anticorrupción fue arrestado por malversación de fondos.
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