don't salute
salute
salute(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (gesture)
a. el saludo (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).
She stood to attention and raised her hand in a military salute.Se puso en posición de firme y levantó la mano en un saludo militar.
b. la venia (F) (River Plate)
(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).
The private gave a salute and left the colonel's tent.El soldado hizo una venia y salió de la tienda del coronel.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (military)
a. saludar
The soldiers saluted the captain and awaited their orders.Los soldados saludaron al capitán y aguardaron sus órdenes.
a. rendir homenaje a
We're gathered here today to salute a truly great writer.Nos reunimos hoy aquí para rendir homenaje a un gran escritor que lo es de verdad.
b. aplaudir
I salute all of your efforts; you did a spectacular job.Aplaudo todo el esfuerzo que realizaron; hicieron un trabajo impresionante.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
5. (military)
a. saludar
When the general walked into the room, both officers took off their hats and saluted.Cuando el general entró en la sala, los dos oficiales se quitaron la gorra y saludaron.
b. hacer un saludo
The admiral became furious when the sailor refused to salute.El almirante se puso furioso cuando el marinero se negó a hacerle un saludo.
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