twig
twig(
twihg
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. caer
Thirty minutes into watching the game on TV, Nick finally twigged to the fact that it was not live.Tras treinta minutos viendo el partido en la televisión, Nick finalmente cayó en el hecho de que no era en vivo.
b. darse cuenta
Stephanie twigged to the fact that it is summer in Australia at Christmas.Stephanie se dio cuenta del hecho de que es verano en Australia en Navidad.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. darse cuenta de
Ed just twigged Scarlett's satirical intent.Ed se acaba de dar cuenta de la intención satírica de Scarlett.
twigs
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
4. (kindling)
a. la leña menuda (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).
We have plenty of logs, but we need some twigs if we're going to get this fire lit.Tenemos bastantes troncos, pero necesitamos leña menuda si vamos a prender este fuego.
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