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lifting
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lifting(
lihf
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dihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (raising)
a. el levantamiento (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 murmur of applause followed the lifting of the curtain.Al levantamiento del telón le siguió un murmullo de aplausos.
2. (removal)
a. el levantamiento (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 lifting of the ban on alcohol took place in 1933.El levantamiento de la prohibición de beber alcohol tuvo lugar en 1933.
3. (colloquial) (sport)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el levantamiento de pesas (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).
Professional athletes need to keep up an intense regimen of exercise, lifting and training.Los atletas profesionales tienen que mantener un régimen intenso de ejercicio, levantamiento de pesas y entretenamiento.
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