desirability
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desirability
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el atractivo (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).
What is the secret to seduction. What determines the desirability of a person?¿Cuál es el secreto de la seducción? ¿En qué reside el atractivo de una persona?
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
While the apartment itself is quite small, the desirability of the location drives up the price.Es cierto que el apartamento en sí es bastante pequeño, pero lo atractivo de su ubicación hace que suba el precio.
You may make a lot of money, but your arrogant attitude doesn't do much for your desirability.Puede que ganes mucho dinero, pero tu actitud altanera no te hace precisamente más atractivo.
2. (benefit)
a. la conveniencia (F)
(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).
Activists have disputed the desirability of the initiative, which they say fails to help the most vulnerable citizens.Los activistas han puesto en duda la conveniencia de la iniciativa, la cual, según ellos, no ayuda a los más vulnerables.
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