intercom
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intercom(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el interfono (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).
The pilot came on the intercom to let the passengers know that they were going to encounter some turbulence.El piloto habló por el interfono para informarles a los pasajeros que iban a atravesar un poco de turbulencia.
b. el intercomunicador (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).
The secretary told Ms. Velazquez on the intercom that someone was there to see her.El secretario le dijo a la Sra. Velázquez por el intercomunicador que alguien había llegado a verla.
c. el intercom (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Does the intercom work then the power is out?¿Funciona el intercom cuando se corta la luz?
d. el portero eléctrico (M) (at an entrance)
(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).
"Come on up; I've been waiting for you," came the voice from the intercom."Suba; lo he estado esperando", dijo la voz por el portero eléctrico.
e. el portero automático (M) (at an entrance)
(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).
I tried to call him on the intercom, but he didn't answer. He must have gone out.Traté de llamarlo por el portero automático, pero no contestó. Ha de haber salido.
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