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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. (indication)
b. la cobertura (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 no signal here, so I can't make a call.Aquí no hay cobertura, así que no puedo hacer llamadas.
3. (railways)
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. señalar
The birth of her son signaled a radical change in her life.El nacimiento de su hijo señaló un cambio radical en su vida.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
6. (to gesture)
a. hacer señas
He was signaling frantically to me from the other side of the river.Me estaba haciendo señas desesperadas desde el otro lado del río.
7. (automobile)
b. poner el intermitente
My husband never signals before turning.Mi esposo nunca pone el intermitente antes de doblar.
c. poner el guiño (River Plate)
You need to signal if you're going to turn, Mr. Marquez.Hay que poner el guiño si va a doblar, señor Márquez.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. notable (success or achievement)
Her actions demonstrated a signal lack of understanding.Sus acciones mostraban una notable falta de comprensión.
b. señalado
The promotion was a signal event in his career.El ascenso fue un acontecimiento señalado en su carrera.
c. insigne
He was given the signal honor of an audience with the pope.Le concedieron el honor insigne de audiencia especial con el papa.
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