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la envergadura(
ehn
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behr
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gah
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doo
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rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. wingspan
La envergadura de este avión es superior a la media.The wingspan of this aircraft is higher than the average.
2. (extent)
a. magnitude
El problema ha alcanzado tal envergadura que no podemos afrontarlo.The problem has reached such a magnitude that we are unable to deal with it.
b. importance
No se puede sobreestimar la envergadura de esta decisión.We cannot overestimate the importance of this decision.
c. scope
La envergadura de las obras que realizaremos en la casa es enorme.The scope of the repairs we have to do in the house is quite large.
3. (nautical)
a. breadth
¿Cuál es la envergadura de la vela mayor del yate?What's the breadth of the yacht's mainsail?
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