el fenómeno
-the phenomenon
See the entry for fenómeno.

fenómeno

Spanish Slang 
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el fenómeno(
feh
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noh
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meh
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noh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. phenomenon
La aurora boreal es uno de los fenómenos naturales más espectaculares que podemos ver.The northern lights are one of the most spectacular natural phenomena that we can see.
a. freak
La mujer barbuda era un fenómeno famoso en las barracas de feria.The bearded woman was a famous sideshow freak.
a. genius
Mi primo es un fenómeno para la física.My cousin is a genius at physics.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
4.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(wonderful)
a. fantastic
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
¡Nuestro viaje por Europa estuvo fenómeno!Our trip around Europe was fantastic!
b. brilliant
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¡El cumpleaños de Santiago estuvo fenómeno!Santiago's birthday was brilliant!
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
5.
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
(very well)
a. great
Ahora me siento fenómeno y la semana que viene ya vuelvo al trabajo.I'm feeling great now, and next week I'll be going back to work.
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