angle
angle(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (geometry)
a. el ángulo (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 director asked all the actors for their angles on the new changes before moving forward with the production.El director les pidió a todos los actores sus ángulos con respeto a los nuevos cambios antes de seguir con la producción.
b. la perspectiva (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).
Reviewing the literature from a feminist angle revealed many new insights about the work.Ver la literatura desde una perspectiva feminista desveló muchos aspectos nuevos de la obra.
c. el punto de vista (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).
What is your angle on the school's decision to replace the principal?¿Cuál es tu punto de vista sobre la decisión de la escuela de reemplazar al director?
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
3. (to bias)
a. dirigir
As a journalist, you should angle your arguments towards readers with only one strict opinion on the issue.Como periodista, debes dirigir tus argumentosa lectores que solo tienen una opinión sobre el tema.
b. sesgar
Recently the media has been angling their stories to make victims appear less wholesome than they actually are.Desde hace poco, los medios han estado sesgando sus artículos para hacer que las víctimas parezcan menos íntegras de lo que en realidad son.
4. (to slant)
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
a. torcerse
The fox was difficult to catch because his path angled quickly from one direction to the next.El zorro fue difícil de atrapar porque su trayectoria se torcía de un lado a otro rápidamente.
6. (to fish)
b. pescar con caña (fish)
Why don't you angle with us? It seems that fishing with only your hands would be more difficult.¿Por qué no pescas con caña con nosotros? Parece que pescar solo con las manos es más difícil.
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