ditto

ditto(
dih
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do
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An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a. ídem
I need a good cup of coffee to start the day. - Ditto; I'm falling asleep.Necesito una buena taza de café para empezar el día. - Ídem; me estoy durmiendo.
b. también
This sweater needs to be washed. - Ditto those pants.Hay que lavar este suéter. - También ese pantalón.
c. igual
I already want to leave. - Ditto for me.Ya quiero irme. - Igual yo.
d. lo mismo
I'll take a sandwich. - Ditto for me, man.Yo te encargo un emparedado. - Lo mismo para mí, amigo.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. idem
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
(formal)
If the names that come next in the list are the same as this one, just write "ditto."Si los nombres que siguen en la lista son iguales a este, solo escribe "idem".
b. las comillas
(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)
(ditto mark)
There were 15 lines of dittos under the first "Rodriguez" on the list.Había 15 renglones de comillas bajo el primer "Rodríguez" de la lista.
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