extraordinaria

la extraordinaria(
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A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
feminine noun
1. (additional money)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. bonus
Los empleados reciben una extraordinaria en verano que pueden gastar en sus vacaciones.The employees get a bonus in the summer that they can spend on their vacation.
b. bonus pay
Recibimos una extraordinaria de $200 en Navidad.We got $200 of bonus pay at Christmas.
2. (education)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
a. makeup exam
Tengo que sacar un diez en la extraordinaria, porque si no, suspendo la clase.I have to get an A on the makeup exam, because otherwise, I'll fail the class.
b. retake (after failing)
Si alguien suspende el examen, se dará una extraordinaria una semana después.If anyone fails the exam, a retake will be offered a week later.
c. resit
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
Aprobé la extraordinaria, gracias a Dios.Thankfully, I passed the resit.
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