encumbrance
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encumbrance(
ehn
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kuhm
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brihns
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (impediment)
a. el estorbo (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).
I don't want to be an encumbrance; I'll leave so you can work.No quiero ser un estorbo; me marcho para que puedas trabajar.
b. la carga (F)
(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).
These needless restrictions are only an encumbrance to our economy.Estas restricciones innecesarias solo son una carga para nuestra economía.
2. (law)
a. el gravamen (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 encumbrance dictates that the owner of the property may not obstruct the right-of-way to the beach.El gravamen dicta que el propietario no puede obstruir el sendero a la playa.
b. la carga (F)
(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 bank's files state that the encumbrance on the property had already been paid off.Los archivos del banco dicen que la carga sobre la propiedad ya había sido pagada.
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