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maverick(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el inconformista (M), la inconformista (F)
(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).
(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).
The system won't tolerate mavericks who want to invent their own rules.El sistema no tolera a los inconformistas que quieren inventar sus propias reglas.
b. el disidente (M), la disidente (F) (in politics)
(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).
(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).
She is regarded as something of a maverick, even in her own party.Tiene fama de disidente, incluso dentro de su propio partido.
a. la res sin marcar (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).
A maverick became the property of whoever captured it.Una res sin marcar pasaba a ser propiedad de cualquiera que la capturara.
b. el orejano (M), la orejana (F) (Dominican Republic) (Mexico) (South America)
(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).
(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).
Regionalism used in the Dominican Republic
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in South America: Argentina, Bolivia, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Peru, Uruguay, and Venezuela
We had to round up the mavericks for branding.Tuvimos que reunir los orejanos para marcarlos.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. inconformista
He was a maverick scientific genius, who followed his own path.Era un genio inconformista de la ciencia, que se trazó su propio camino.
b. disidente
There were some maverick Democrats who couldn't be counted on to toe the party line.Había algunos demócratas disidentes, de los que no cabía esperar que acataran la línea del partido.
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