lifeblood
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lifeblood
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el alma (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).
We have to remember that our warehouse employees are the lifeblood of this operation.Tenemos que recordar que los empleados del almacén son el alma de esta operación.
b. el sustento (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).
Middle-class customers are the lifeblood of this company.Los clientes de clase media son el sustento de esta empresa.
2. (literary) (life force)
A word or phrase restricted in usage to literature or established writing (e.g., sex, once upon a time).
a. la vida (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 soldiers watched as the lifeblood drained from their comrade's eyes.Los soldados contemplaban cómo la vida se apagaba en los ojos de su compañero.
b. la sangre (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 knight cleaned the lifeblood of the foul monster from his sword.El caballero limpió la sangre del vil monstruo de la espada.
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