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drawl
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. hablar arrastrando las palabras
I work with a guy from Alabama who drawls when he speaks.Trabajo con un tipo de Alabama que habla arrastrando las palabras.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. arrastrar
I don't like Savannah's accent. She speaks too slowly and drawls her vowels.No me gusta el acento de Savannah. Habla demasiado lentamente y arrastra las vocales.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
"Come on, darling, don't pitch a hissy fit," my Texan father said with a drawl."Vamos, mija, no hagas berrinche", dijo mi padre tejano, arrastrando las palabras.
I like men with a Southern drawl.Me gustan los hombres con un acento sureño.
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