had been frowning
Past perfect progressiveconjugation offrown.There are other translations for this conjugation.
frown(
fraun
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el ceño fruncido
(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).
(M)
"What's this mess?", she asked with a frown."¿Qué es esta porquería?", preguntó con el ceño fruncido.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. fruncir el ceño
She frowned as if she were thinking really hard.Frunció el ceño como si estuviera pensando mucho.
b. fruncir el entrecejo
Higgins looked up, frowning at the interruption.Higgins levantó la vista, frunciendo el entrecejo porque lo habían interrumpido.
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