duplex

duplex(
du
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plehks
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
1. (apartment on two floors)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. el dúplex
(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).
(M)
We have plenty of duplexes for rent in the Sacramento area.Tenemos una amplia selección de dúplexes para alquilar en la zona de Sacramento.
2. (house divided in two)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Each unit of the duplex has a kitchen diner, two bedrooms, and bathroom.Cada unidad de la casa tiene una cocina comedor, dos dormitorios y un baño.
The house is currently a duplex but could easily be converted back to a single-family residence.Actualmente la casa consta de dos viviendas pero sería fácil convertirla de nuevo en residencia unifamiliar.
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