erection
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erection(
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rehk
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shihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (biology)
a. la erección (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).
Johnny's sweatpants made his erection that much more conspicuous.Los pants deportivos de Johnny hicieron aún más evidente su erección.
a. la erección (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 proposal called for the erection of a monument in honor of the city's founder.Se propuso la erección de un momento en honor del fundador la ciudad.
b. la construcción (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 priest told the people that their indulgences would go to the erection of the cathedral.El cura le dijo al pueblo que sus indulgencias serían para la construcción de la catedral.
c. el levantamiento (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 erection of the wall required the labor of many construction workers.El levantamiento de la muralla requirió el trabajo de muchos obreros.
3. (building)
a. la construcción (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).
Archaeologists are still unsure of the exact purpose of the erection that stands in the center of the dig site.Los arqueólogos todavía desconocen el propósito exacto de la construcción que está en el centro del yacimiento.
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