lengthening
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lengthening
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la extensión (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).
The proposed lengthening of the state highway would alleviate congestion on the city's main thoroughfares.La extensión que se propone de la carretera estatal reduciría la congestión por las vías principales de la ciudad.
b. la prolongación (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).
Due to the overpopulation of deer in the state, the government has proposed a lengthening of the hunting season.Debido a la sobrepoblación de venados en el estado, el gobierno ha propuesto una prolongación de la temporada de caza.
c. el alargamiento (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).
The lengthening of the school day would cost more money, but we believe the benefits would outweigh the costs.El alargamiento de la jornada escolar costará más dinero, pero creemos que los beneficios compensan los gastos.
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