zing(
zihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sound)
a. el silbido (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).
With an audible zing, the laser started to cut through the wood.Con un silbido audible, el láser empezó a cortar la madera.
2. (liveliness)
a. la chispa (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).
These meetings wouldn't seem so long if our manager would add a bit of zing to them.Estas reuniones no parecerían tan largas si nuestro gerente les añadiera un poco de chispa.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. pasar silbando
The bullet zinged over the man's head.La bala pasó silbando por encima de la cabeza del hombre.
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