maternity leave

maternity leave(
muh
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tuhr
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nih
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di
 
liv
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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. la licencia por maternidad
(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).
(F)
How long will you be on maternity leave? - A couple of months.¿Cuánto tiempo dura tu licencia por maternidad? - Un par de meses.
b. la baja por maternidad
(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).
(F)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Sometimes, men and women can share maternity leave.A veces, los hombres y las mujeres pueden compartir la baja por maternidad.
c. el permiso por maternidad
(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)
I'm about to have a baby. I'm so excited for maternity leave!Estoy a punto de tener un bebé. ¡Estoy tan emocionada por tener el permiso por maternidad!
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