first base
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first base(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sports)
a. la primera base (F)
(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 the pitcher wound up, the runner on first base tried to steal second.Cuando el lanzador se dispuso a lanzar, el corredor trató de robar la segunda.
A phrase is a group of words commonly used together (e.g., once upon a time).
2. (colloquial) (figurative) (kissing) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Regionalism used in the United States
a. primera base (colloquial) (figurative) (Latin America)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
You don’t stand a chance with Mariana, bro. You’d never even get to first base with her.Tú no tienes posibilidad con Mariana, bróder. Ni siquiera llegarías a la primera base con ella.
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