debris
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debris(
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bri
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (fragments)
a. los escombros (M) (building)
(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 crew arrived to clear the debris after the demolition.El equipo llegó para despejar los escombros después de la demolición.
b. los restos (M) (vehicle)
(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).
I woke up in the debris of the car accident and realized what had happened.Me desperté entre los restos del accidente de tráfico y me di cuenta de lo que había pasado.
2. (geology)
a. los detritos (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).
A moraine is any accumulation of unconsolidated glacial debris.Una morena es cualquier acumulación de detritos glaciares no consolidados.
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