promoción
promoción(
proh
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moh
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syohn
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g. la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (act of promoting)
a. promotion
La promoción consistió básicamente en anuncios publicitarios en la televisión.The promotion basically consisted in television commercials.
2. (bargain)
a. special offer
La zapatería tiene las botas de cuero en promoción.The shoe store has a special offer for leather boots.
b. promotion
El cartel en la vidriera decía: "Promoción solo por hoy: tres camisas por el precio de dos".The sign on the shop window read: "Promotion, today only: buy three shirts for the price of two."
3. (raise in job position)
b. advancement
María y Sabrina se disputan la promoción.Maria and Sabrina are competing for the advancement.
4. (education)
a. class
Ambos somos de la promoción de 1988, pero no fuimos a la misma escuela.We were both in the class of 1988, but we didn't go to school together.
b. year
Las personas de mi promoción fueron los últimos que hicieron el servicio militar obligatorio.The people from my year were the last ones to do the compulsory military service.
promociónNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. ((ascenso) &)
a. promotion
2. (commerce)
a.
promoción de ventassales promotion
3. (curso)
a. class, year
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