bypass(
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pahs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (transport)
a. la circunvalación (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).
There's a policeman checking speed with radar on the bypass just past the bridge.Hay un policia que está controlando la velocidad con radar en la circunvalación justo después del puente.
b. la carretera de circunvalación (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).
I ran out of gas on the bypass and had to walk five miles into town.Se me acabó la gasolina en la carretera de circunvalación y tuve que caminar cinco millas hasta la ciudad.
c. la avenida de circunvalación (F) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
The bypass will be closed while it is being repaired.La avenida de circunvalación permanecerá cerrada mientras la reparan.
d. el libramiento (M) (Mexico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Mexico
The bypass will reduce traffic in the city by thousands of vehicles per day.El libramiento reducirá el tráfico de la ciudad en miles de vehículos por día.
e. el periférico (M) (Guatemala) (Mexico)
(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).
Regionalism used in Guatemala
Regionalism used in Mexico
Cars speed along the bypass.Los carros van a gran velocidad por el periférico.
f. la carretera circunvalar (F) (Colombia)
(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).
Regionalism used in Colombia
The bypass stretches 6.8 miles from Price Road near Chocowinity to Springs Road in Washington.La carretera circunvalar se extiende por 6.8 millas desde Price Road, cerca de Chocowinity, hasta Springs Road en Washington.
g. el camino de cintura (M) (Argentina)
(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).
Regionalism used in Argentina
The city needs a new bypass to solve its traffic problems.La ciudad necesita un nuevo camino de cintura para resolver sus problemas de tránsito.
h. la ronda (F) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
Contrary to expectations, the bypass hasn't solved the city's traffic problems.Al contrario de lo que se esperaba, la ronda no ha resuelto los problemas de tráfico de la ciudad.
2. (medicine)
a. el bypass (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).
Jack's coronary artery was severely clogged, so the doctor ordered a bypass.La arteria coronaria de Jack estaba severamente obstruida, por lo que el médico ordenó un bypass.
b. el by-pass (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).
A gastric bypass is a solution for many people with diabetes.El by-pass gástrico es la única solución para muchas personas con diabetes.
a. el bypass (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).
A bypass is critical in applications that demand essential services.Es imprescindible contar con un bypass en aplicaciones que requieren servicios esenciales.
b. el by-pass (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 bypass is fitted externally to the UPS.El by-pass está ubicado al exterior del UPS.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
b. evitar entrar a
We bypassed downtown Los Angeles and went through Pasadena instead.Evitamos entrar al centro de Los Angeles yendo por Pasadena.
a. pasar por encima de
Rogers bypassed the committee and went directly to the president.Rogers pasó por encima del comité e fue directamente con el presidente.
b. evitar
Is there a way to bypass the two-minute introduction when I call technical support?¿Hay alguna forma de evitar la introducción de dos minutos cuando llamo al soporte técnico?
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