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cusp(
kuhsp
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pointy end)
a. el cuerno (M) (of the crescent moon)
(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 cusp of the moon points down during the day.El cuerno de la luna apunta hacia abajo durante el día.
b. la corona (F) (of a molar)
(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).
Molars have four or five cusps.Una muela puede tener cuatro o cinco coronas.
2. (astrology)
a. la cúspide (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).
Sandra was born on the cusp of Gemini and Taurus.Sandra nació en la cúspide de géminis y de tauro.
a. el borde (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).
Our society is on the cusp of a radical change in our transportation methods.Nuestra sociedad está al borde de un cambio radical en nuestros modos de transporte.
4. (geometry)
a. vértice
The teacher used a curve to illustrate the concept of a cusp.La maestra usó una curva para ilustrar el concepto del vértice.
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