lifesaving
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lifesaving
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. salvavidas
Thousands of people have died trying to cross the Mediterranean, which inspired an Englishman to invent a lifesaving tube.Miles de personas han muerto intentando cruzar el Mediterráneo, lo cual inspiró a un inglés a inventar un tubo salvavidas.
b. que salva vidas (used to describe a singular noun)
Insulin is a lifesaving drug, but it is unaffordable for many people.La insulina es una droga que salva vidas, pero es inasequible para muchas personas.
c. que salvan vidas (used to describe a plural noun)
Too many African children don't have access to lifesaving vaccines.Demasiados niños africanos no tienen acceso a vacunas que salvan vidas.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
2. (rescuing)
a. el salvamento (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).
I am sorry about your cat, Mrs. Nelson, but firefighters must prioritize the lifesaving of people.Lamento lo que pasó a su gato, Sra. Nelson, pero los bomberos deben priorizar el salvamento de personas.
3. (skill)
a. el salvamento (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).
All of the caretakers are trained in lifesaving.Todos los cuidadores están entrenados en el salvamento.
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