detail

detail(
di
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teyl
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dih
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teyl
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el detalle
(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)
The auditor checked every detail and found the accounts to be in order.El auditor revisó cada detalle y halló que las cuentas estaban en orden.
a. los detalles
(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)
The magazine seeks to hire an art director with an eye for detail.La revista busca contratar a un director de arte con un ojo para los detalles.
a. el detalle
(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)
The detail on this statue is so realistic.El detalle de esta estatua es tan realista.
a. el destacamento
(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)
The corporal is in charge of the kitchen detail.El cabo está encargado del destacamento de cocina.
b. la cuadrilla
(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'm sending you to work with the road detail.Te voy a enviar a trabajar en la cuadrilla de carretera.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. detallar
Marco detailed the plan twice to make sure everyone understood.Marco detalló el plan dos veces para asegurarse de que todos lo hubieran entendido.
a. destacar
The sergeant detailed the corporal to patrol the perimeter.El sargento destacó al cabo a patrullar el perímetro.
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