contacted
contact
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
(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 was contact between the two cars when they went into the first corner.Hubo contacto entre los dos coches al tomar la primera curva.
a. el contacto (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).
He will be in contact with you through this phone number.Estará en contacto contigo a través de este número de teléfono.
3. (person)
a. el contacto (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).
My friend got the job thanks to his contacts in the company.Mi amigo consiguió el trabajo gracias a sus contactos en la empresa.
b. el enchufe (M) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
I don't need contacts to become an important person.No necesito ningún enchufe para llegar a ser alguien importante.
c. la pala (F) (Puerto Rico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Puerto Rico
He took advantage of his contacts to get the job.Se aprovechó de sus palas para conseguir el puesto.
a. el contacto (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).
Electrical contacts must be cleaned from time to time.Hay que limpiar los contactos eléctricos de vez en cuando.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. ponerse en contacto con
He contacted his family after the earthquake.Se puso en contacto con su familia tras el terremoto.
c. contactarse con (Latin America)
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
I contacted all her friends, but none of them had seen her.Me contacté con todos sus amigos, pero ninguno la había visto.
contacts
A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
7. (colloquial) (lenses)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. los lentes de contacto (M), las lentes de contacto (F)
(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).
(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've lost one of my contacts.He perdido una de mis lentes de contacto.
She wears contacts all the time.Lleva los lentes de contacto todo el tiempo.
b. las lentillas (F) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
These contacts make my eyes water.Con estas lentillas me lloran los ojos.
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