high street
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This word must be preceded by the definite article in the senses shown in 1) and 2) and is spelled "high-street” when used as an adjective.
high street(
hay
strit
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la calle principal (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).
The high street is usually packed on a Saturday afternoon.La calle principal suele estar llena de gente los sábados por la tarde.
b. la calle mayor (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).
I buy most of my clothes on the high street.Compro la mayoría de mi ropa en la calle mayor.
a. las tiendas minoristas (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).
The high street is struggling as more people shop online.Las tiendas minoristas pasan apuros al paso que más gente se dedica a comprar en línea.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. de las grandes tiendas
Andrea would never dream of wearing high-street brands.A Andrea nunca se le ocurriría ponerse marcas de las grandes tiendas.
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