leaflet(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (flyer)
a. el folleto (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).
You can pick up an explanatory leaflet about giving blood in your doctor's office.Encontrarás un folleto explicativo sobre la donación de sangre en el consultorio de tu médico.
b. el panfleto (M) (political)
(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).
Trade unionists were giving out leaflets calling for a general strike.Los sindicalistas repartían panfletos convocando a la huelga general.
c. la octavilla (F) (political)
(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 party printed thousands of leaflets and stickers for its campaign.El partido imprimió miles de octavillas y pegatinas para su campaña.
2. (botany)
a. el folíolo (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).
Each compound leaf has nine to twelve leaflets.Cada hoja compuesta tiene de nueve a doce folíolos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. repartir folletos en
Parents leafleted the neighborhood to explain the impact of budget cuts on schools.Los padres repartieron folletos en el vecindario para explicar el impacto de los recortes presupuestarios en las escuelas.
a. repartir folletos a
We are leafleting tourists who visit the area, alerting them to the situation of the indigenous people.Estamos repartiendo folletos a los turistas que visitan la zona, para concienciarlos de la situación de los indígenas.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. repartir folletos
Volunteers go out leafleting and canvassing during the runup to the election.Los voluntarios salen a repartir folletos y hacer campaña durante el período previo a las elecciones.
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