etching(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el aguafuerte
(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).
(M)
, la aguafuerte
(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).
(F)
There was a series of beautiful etchings on display at the gallery.Había una serie de hermosos aguafuertes expuestos en la galería.
b. el grabado
(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).
(M)
Was that picture with charcoal? - No, it's actually an etching.¿Ese dibujo está hecho con carbón? - No, de hecho, es un grabado.
a. el grabado al aguafuerte
(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).
(M)
Dina is studying painting and etching at her college.Dina está estudiando pintura y grabado al aguafuerte en la universidad.
b. el grabado
(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).
(M)
The gunsmith told Mr. Brown that he also did custom etching.El armero le dijo al señor Brown que también hacía grabados personalizados.
c. el aguafuerte
(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).
(M)
, la aguafuerte
(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).
(F)
I don't know much about etching, but I can do lithographs.No sé mucho del aguafuerte, pero sí sé hacer litografía.
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