designación

la designación(
deh
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seeg
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nah
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syohn
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(act of appointing)
a. appointment
La designación de los ministros es una prerrogativa del presidente de la nación.The appointment of ministers is a prerogative of the nation's president.
b. designation
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
El destino de Barcelona cambió tras su designación como sede de los Juegos Olímpicos de 1992.Barcelona's destiny changed after its designation as the venue for the 1992 Olympic Games.
2.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(name)
a. designation
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
Las designaciones de los distintos tipos de vino coinciden con las de las uvas utilizadas en su elaboración.The designations of the different types of wine coincide with those of the grapes used in their production.
3.
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
(act of giving a name)
a. naming
La designación es una de las funciones más importantes del lenguaje.Naming is one of the most important functions of language.
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