gent [dʒent]
gents(
jehnts
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
1. (restroom) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
a. el baño de caballeros
(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).
The gents is on the first floor of the store.El baño de caballeros está en el primer piso de la tienda.
b. el servicio de caballeros
(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).
There's a gents down the end of the corridor.Hay un servicio de caballeros al final del pasillo.
gent
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
2. (man)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
a. el caballero
(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).
He looks like a proper gent in his new suit.Se ve todo un caballero con su terno nuevo.
gent
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (gentleman)
a. el caballero m, señor
(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).
gents' footwearcalzado de caballero
the gentsel baño or
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