dog tag

dog tag
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la placa de identificación
(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)
Luna's dog tag is engraved with her name and my phone number.La placa de identificación de Luna está grabada con su nombre y mi número de teléfono.
b. la chapa de identificación
(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 scanned the QR code on the lost Lab's dog tag and got his owner's address.Escaneé el código QR en la chapa de identificación del labrador perdido y obtuve la dirección de su dueño.
2. (military)
Regionalism used in the United States
(United States)
a. la placa de identificación
(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)
Soldiers are required to wear dog tags.Los soldados están obligados a llevar placas de identificación.
b. la chapa de identificación
(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)
Rudy gave Margaret his dog tags and promised her that he would never to go back to Iraq.Rudy le dio a Margaret sus chapas de identificación y le prometió que nunca volvería a Iraq.
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