élan
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "elan.”
élan(
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lan
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (literary) (general)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
b. el ímpetu (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).
The cheerleading squad performed its routine with élan and took first prize in the competition.El escuadrón de porristas ejecutó su rutina con ímpetu y se llevó el primer premio en la competencia.
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