extraction

extraction(
ehk
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strahk
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shihn
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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. la extracción
(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)
Vast human resources were dedicated to the extraction of the precious mineral.Se dedicaron cantidades ingentes de recursos humanos a la extracción del precioso mineral.
a. la extracción
(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)
The dentist has two extractions to do today.Hoy el dentista tiene programadas dos extracciones.
a. la extracción
(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)
Their benefactor was a wealthy American industrialist of Hungarian extraction.Su benefactor era un adinerado industrial norteamericano de extracción húngara.
b. el origen
(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)
He married a young girl of Cuban extraction.Se casó con una joven de origen cubano.
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