estigma

USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in sense 3).
el estigma(
ehs
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teeg
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mah
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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. stigma
Profesionales de la salud están trabajando fuertemente para eliminar el estigma asociado con los problemas de la salud mental.Health professionals are working hard to eliminate the stigma surrounding mental health issues.
a. mark
El personaje ficticio Harry Potter tiene un estigma en forma de rayo en la frente.The fictional character Harry Potter has a mark with the shape of a lightning bolt on his forehead.
a. stigmata (plural)
El santo presenta estigmas en las manos y en los pies.The saint shows stigmata on his hands and feet.
a. stigma
El polen se deposita en la superficie del estigma.Pollen is deposited on the surface of the stigma.
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