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limb(
lihm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (anatomy)
a. el miembro (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 soldier lost two limbs during the war.El soldado perdió dos miembros en la guerra.
b. la extremidad (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).
Severe frostbite can cause the loss of a limb.La congelación puede causar la pérdida de una extremidad.
2. (botany)
a. la rama (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).
She liked to hang upside-down from the limb of the tree in her yard.Le gustaba colgarse cabeza abajo de la rama del árbol de su jardín.
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