mannerism
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often capitalized in the sense shown in 3).
mannerism(
mah
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nuh
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rih
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zuhm
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la peculiaridad (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).
After having spent time with my boyfriend, I've adopted some of his mannerisms.Después de haber pasado tiempo con mi novio, he adoptado algunas de sus peculiaridades.
b. el gesto (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).
Cristobal has a strange mannerism of constantly clearing his throat when he's nervous.Cristóbal tiene el extraño gesto de aclararse todo el tiempo la garganta cuando está nervioso.
a. el manierismo (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).
His films suffer from a mannerism that makes them very contrived.Sus películas adolecen de un manierismo que hace que resulten muy artificiosas.
b. el amaneramiento (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).
Anthony's refinement verges on mannerism.El refinamiento de Anthony es casi amaneramiento.
3. (fine arts)
a. el manierismo (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).
As an advocate for Mannerism, the painter regularly exaggerated his subjects' features.Como adherente al manierismo, el pintor habitualmente exageraba los rasgos de sus retratados.
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