nebulosa
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la nebulosa(
neh
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boo
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loh
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sah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (astronomy)
a. nebula
Los astrónomos descubrieron una nebulosa con forma de anillo.The astronomers discovered a ring nebula.
2. (figurative) (unclear memory) (Cuba) (Mexico) (Southern Cone)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Regionalism used in Cuba
Regionalism used in Mexico
a. fog (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Tengo una nebulosa en la mente y no puedo recordar nada.There's a fog in my mind and I can't recall anything.
b. haze (figurative)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
Existe una nebulosa de desconocimiento sobre el tema.There's a haze of ignorance about the subject.
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