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la lumbrera(
loom
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breh
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rah
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
a. skylight
El baño no tiene ventanas, pero tiene una lumbrera.The bathroom doesn't have windows, but it has a skylight.
2. (colloquial) (intelligent person)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. genius
Mi hermano te arreglará el celular. Es una lumbrera para la electrónica.My brother will fix your cellphone. He's a genius at electronics.
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
José aprueba todos los exámenes porque es una lumbrera, no porque estudia mucho.Jose passes all the exams because he's a whiz, not because he studies hard.
c. whizz (colloquial) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
Mi madre es una lumbrera y resolvió el problema en diez segundos.My mother is a whizz and solved the problem in ten seconds.
3. (mechanics)
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