el prisma
-the prism
See the entry for prisma.

prisma

el prisma(
prees
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mah
)
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. prism
Hoy aprendimos cómo el prisma refracta la luz.Today we learned how a prism refracts light.
a. point of view
Ojalá vieras el problema desde mi prisma así entiendes mi postura.I wish you'd look at the issue from my point of view so you'd understand my position.
b. perspective
No seas cerrado de mente. Míralo desde un prisma más objetivo.Don't be narrow-minded. Look at it from a more objective perspective.
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