loophole
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loophole(
lup
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hol
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (legal)
a. el resquicio legal (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).
He was able to buy a gun after getting out of prison with a loophole in gun laws.Pudo comprar un arma después de salir de la cárcel por un resquicio legal en las leyes de armas.
b. la laguna (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).
He took an additional $500,000 in tax breaks due to a loophole in the law.Tomó $500,000 recortes adicionales de impuestos debido a una laguna en la ley.
c. la escapatoria (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 restaurant serves alcohol 24 hours a day thanks to a loophole in the local liquor ordinance.El restaurante sirve alcohol las 24 horas del día gracias a una escapatoria en el reglamento local de bebidas alcohólicas.
d. la fisura (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 found a loophole and was able to get out of her contract without any penalties.Encontró una fisura y pudo rescindir el contrato sin penalizaciones.
a. la aspillera (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).
I took a picture of the moat through one of the castle's loopholes.Tomé una foto del foso a través de una de las aspilleras del castillo.
b. la tronera (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 shot at the marauders through a loophole.El caballero disparó a los merodeadores a través de una tronera.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. aspillerar
The kids climbed to the top of the castle and peered down from the loopholed walls.Los niños subieron al alto del castillo y miraron hacia abajo por las paredes aspilleradas.
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