gum [ɡʌm]
gum
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gum(
guhm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
2. (culinary)
b. la goma de mascar (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).
There's gum under all of the tables.Hay goma de mascar debajo de todas las mesas.
3. (glue) (United Kingdom)
a. el pegamento (M)
(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).
I need some gum for school.Necesito pegamento para el colegio.
4. (botany)
a. el eucalipto (M) (tree)
(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 Australian neighbor planted gums in her yard.Mi vecina australiana sembrĂł eucaliptos en su jardĂn.
5. (material)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
6. (to stick) (United Kingdom)
7. (to chew with the gums)
a. morder con las encĂas
My baby loves to gum his teddy bear's nose.A mi bebĂ© le encanta morder con las encĂas la nariz de su oso de peluche.
gumNountransitive verb
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (in mouth)
a. la encĂa(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).
gum diseasegingivitis f inv
2. (adhesive)
a. la pegamento m, goma(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).
(chewing) gumchicle m
3. (resin)
a.
gum arabicgoma arĂĄbiga
gum treeeucalipto m
4. (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
a.
to be up a gum treeestar metido(a) en un buen lĂo
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g. I bought a book.).
5. (stick)
a. pegar
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