max

max(
mahks
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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. el máximo
(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've applied for six tickets for the concert. That's the max you're allowed per person.He aplicado por seis entradas para el concierto. Eso es el máximo permitido por persona.
b. el tope
(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)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
The warehouse is full to the max in anticipation of the Christmas shopping season.La bodega está llena hasta el tope en anticipación de la temporada de compras navideñas.
An abbreviation is the shortened form of a word or group of words (e.g., "UFO" = "unidentified flying object"; "p." = "page").
abbreviation
a. máx.
The instructions say "Do not fill tank past max."El instructivo dice "No llenar el tanque más del máx."
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. máximo
The max speed allowed on this road is 80 kilometers per hour.La velocidad máxima permitida en esta carretera es de 80 kilómetros por hora.
A transitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and requires a direct object (e.g., take out the trash.).
transitive verb phrase
a. alcanzar el límite de
Cristina maxed out her credit card on vacation.Cristina alcanzó el límite de su tarjeta de crédito en las vacaciones.
An intransitive verb phrase is a phrase that combines a verb with a preposition or other particle and does not require a direct object (e.g., Everybody please stand up.).
intransitive verb phrase
a. llegar al límite
It looks like the property boom in the area has finally maxed out.Parece que el boom inmobiliario en la zona ha por fin llegado a su límite.
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