gang [ɡæŋ]
gang(
geyng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (group of criminals)
b. la pandilla
(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).
There was a fight between two street gangs and three people were killed.Hubo una pelea entre dos pandillas callejeras y murieron tres personas.
2. (group of friends)
a. el grupo de amigos
(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).
My gang is preparing a big party for my birthday.Mi grupo de amigos me está preparando una gran fiesta de cumpleaños.
b. la pandilla
(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).
I have a picture of the gang and me in Philadelphia.Tengo una foto mía y de la pandilla en Filadelfia.
3. (group of workmen)
a. la cuadrilla
(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).
I received an email from the manager informing about the area each gang was assigned to.Recibí un correo electrónico del gerente con información sobre la zona a la que estaba asignada cada cuadrilla.
b. la brigada
(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).
Every Friday, all the gangs go for an after-work beer.Cada viernes, todas las brigadas se van a tomar una cerveza después del trabajo.
gang
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (of criminals)
a. la banda
(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).
2. (of children, friends)
a. la pandilla
(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).
3. (of workers)
a. la cuadrilla
(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).
Collins Complete Spanish Electronic Dictionary © HarperCollins Publishers 2011
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Phrases with "gang"
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| gang member | el pandillero | |
| gang violence | violencia de las pandillas | |
| girl gang | la pandilla de chicas | |
| gang sign | la seña de pandilla | |
| Gucci gang | pandilla Gucci |
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