linchpin
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USAGE NOTE
This word may also be spelled "lynchpin."
linchpin
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la pezonera (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).
If you don't insert a linchpin in the end of the shaft, the wheel will most certainly fall off.Si no colocas una pezonera en la punta del eje, la rueda sin duda se caerá.
a. el eje (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).
My uncle is the linchpin of our family. He plans the family reunions and hosts every dinner.Mi tío es el eje de nuestra familia. Organiza las reuniones familiares y ofrece su casa para cada cena.
b. la pieza clave (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 First Amendment is the linchpin of American democracy.La primera enmienda constituye una pieza clave de la democracia americana.
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