masking

masking
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el uso de mascarilla
(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).
(M)
Social distancing and masking are vital to stemming the spread of the virus.El uso de mascarilla y el distanciamiento social son esenciales para detener la propagación del virus.
b. el uso de tapabocas
(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).
(M)
Experts believe that masking may serve to temper the severity of the flu season.Los especialistas consideran que el uso de tapabocas puede ayudar a moderar la gravedad de la temporada de gripe.
c. el uso de nasobuco
(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).
(M)
Regionalism used in Cuba
(Cuba)
The city has approved a measure requiring masking in public.El municipio ha aprobado una medida que hace obligatorio el uso de nasobuco en público.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. enmascarador
The masking effect of the additives makes the undesirable flavors in the wine less noticeable.El efecto enmascarador de los aditivos hace que los sabores desagradables del vino no se noten tanto.
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