indistinto

indistinto
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. indistinct
En la fotografía podía verse la silueta indistinta de un rascacielos en un día de mucha niebla.In the photograph you could see the indistinct silhouette of a skyscraper on a foggy day.
b. vague
"Me temo que mis recuerdos de esa noche son indistintos", dijo el testigo."I'm afraid my memories of that night are vague," said the witness.
c. faint
De la calle llegaban las voces indistintas de los viandantes.From the street came the faint voices of passers-by.
a. indiscriminate
El uso indistinto de ambos términos puede llevar a confusión porque no tienen un mismo significado.The indiscriminate use of both terms can lead to confusion because they don't have the same meaning.
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
¿Quieres el rojo o el azul? - Me es indistinto. Los dos son bonitos.Do you want the red one or the blue one? - It's the same to me. They're both beautiful.
Es indistinto que vengan el lunes o el martes. Yo estaré los dos días aquí.It doesn't matter whether you come on Monday or Tuesday. I'll be here both days.
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