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ahs
)A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g. el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
1. (card games)
2. (colloquial) (outstanding person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. ace (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Diego es un as de las matemáticas. Diría que casi un genio.Diego is an ace at math. Almost a genius, I'd say.
b. whiz (colloquial) (United States)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United States
Pedro es un as dibujando.Pedro is a whiz at drawing.
c. whizz (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Lola es un as de los videojuegos.Lola is a whizz at video games.
d. ace (adjective)
¿Sabías que el marido de Marisol es un as como compositor?Did you know that Marisol's husband was an ace composer?
3. (tennis)
asNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (carta, dado)
a. ace
2. (campeón)
a.
un as del volantean ace driver
ser un asto be brilliant
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