squeegee(
skwi
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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. (tool)
a. la escobilla de goma (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 custodian used a large squeegee to quickly remove the water on the floor and move it outside.El conserje usó una escobilla de goma grande para quitar rápidamente el agua del piso y sacarla afuera.
b. el limpiavidrios (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).
Rosie used a squeegee with a very long handle to clean the high windows on her house.Rosie usó un limpiavidrios con una manija muy larga para limpiar las ventanas altas de su casa.
c. el limpiacristales (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).
Use the squeegee on the shower door after you finish your shower.Usa el limpiacristales en la puerta de la ducha después de ducharte.
d. el haragán (M) (Cuba) (Venezuela)
(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 Cuba
Regionalism used in Venezuela
Mom sprayed cleaner on the window and then wiped it clean with a squeegee.Mamá roció un líquido limpiador en la ventana y luego la limpió con un haragán.
e. el jalador (M) (Mexico) (Peru)
(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 Mexico
Regionalism used in Peru
Don't ever use a squeegee on the exterior of your car; you may scratch it.Nunca uses el jalador en el exterior de tu carro; puedes rayarlo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. limpiar con una escobilla de goma
You don't see as many people nowadays waiting at the traffic light to squeegee your windshield.Hoy en día no se ve a tanta gente esperando en el semáforo para limpiarte el parabrisas con una escobilla de goma.
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