fad [fæd]
fad(
fahd
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (short-lived fashion)
a. la moda pasajera
(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).
Beth is always into the latest fad.Beth siempre está al tanto de la última moda pasajera.
Dancing the twist was the biggest fad of the early sixties.Bailar el twist fue la moda pasajera más popular del principio de los sesenta.
b. la moda
(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).
When I walked into the bookstore, it was easy to tell what the latest diet fad was.Cuando entré a la librería, enseguida me di cuenta de cuál era la última moda en dietas.
c. la novedad
(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).
He thought he would get rich selling those devices, but the fad was forgotten in less than a year.Creyó que se haría rico vendiendo esos aparatos, pero la novedad había pasado en menos de un año.
FAD(
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feh
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deh
)An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g. "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
abbreviation
1. (development aid fund)
a. development aid fund
El FAD ofrece una tasa de interés baja para nuevos propietarios de negocios.The development aid fund offers a low interest rate for new business owners.
FAD
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. Spanish foreign aid fund
FAD
(España)Fondo de Ayuda al Desarrollo development aid fund
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| food fad | la moda alimenticia |
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