enmienda
enmienda
enmienda(
ehn
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myehn
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dah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (modification)
a. amendment
Durante el debate, el senador introdujo una enmienda al proyecto de ley.During the debate, the senator introduced an amendment to the bill.
La mayoría del Congreso aprobó la enmienda.The majority of Congress approved the amendment.
b. correction
El editor le sugirió a la escritora hacer algunas enmiendas en el escrito.The editor suggested to the author that she make some corrections to the text.
c. emendation (formal)
A word or phrase used to refer to the second person formal “usted” by their conjugation or implied context (e.g., usted).
Las enmiendas mejoraron la claridad del documento.The emendations improved the clarity of the document.
2. (legal)
a. amendment
El notario hizo una enmienda para corregir el contrato.The notary public made an amendment to correct the contract.
3. (act of modifying)
a. amending
El proceso de enmienda se llevará a cabo en los próximos días.The amending process will take place in the next few days.
enmiendaNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (acción)
a.
hacer propósito de enmiendato promise to mend one's ways
2. (en un texto)
a. correction
3. (de ley, contrato)
a. amendment
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