matchmaking

matchmaking(
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mey
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. emparejar a la gente
I like matchmaking. Everyone deserves a chance to be happy.Me gusta emparejar a la gente. Todos merecen la oportunidad de ser feliz.
b. hacer de casamentero
Matchmaking is the primary pastime of nosy old ladies in this town.Hacer de casamentera es el pasatiempo principal de las viejas entrometidas de este pueblo.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. casamentero
Juana is known for her matchmaking abilities.Juana es conocida por su don casamentero.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
Sonia is always up to some matchmaking scheme.Sonia siempre anda en algún plan para emparejar a alguien.
Your matchmaking attempts always fall flat.Tus intentos de emparejar a la gente siempre quedan en la nada.
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