derrotero

el derrotero(
deh
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rroh
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teh
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roh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. direction
Es una drogadicta y va a acabar muerta si no cambia de derrotero.She's a drug addict and will end up dead if she doesn't change her direction.
b. course
El gobierno cambió de derrotero con respecto a sus políticas económicas.The government changed its course regarding the economic policies.
a. course
El galeón español cambió de derrotero para evitar a los barcos piratas.The Spanish galleon changed its course to avoid pirate ships.
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