decencies

decencies(
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A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
a. las formas
(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).
(F)
Society's move toward egalitarianism is not an excuse to forget the decencies.El movimiento de la sociedad hacia el igualitarismo no es un pretexto para olvidarnos de las formas.
decency
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la decencia
(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).
(F)
His colleagues should denounce his utter lack of decency.Sus colegas deben denunciar su absoluta falta de decencia.
b. el decoro
(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)
Veronica's mother questioned the decency of her outfit.La madre de Veronica cuestionó el decoro de su atuendo.
c. la educación
(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).
(F)
All he cares about is shocking people. He has no decency.Lo único que le importa es escandalizar a la gente. No tiene educación.
d. la delicadeza
(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).
(F)
I can't believe you didn't have the decency to apologize.No puedo creer que no tuviste la delicadeza de pedir perdón.
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