mechanics
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mechanics(
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kah
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nihks
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (physics)
a. la mecánica (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).
Quantum mechanics was an important part of Albert Einstein's research.La mecánica cuántica fue una parte importante de las investigaciónes de Albert Einstein.
a. el mecanismo (M)
(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).
The watch repairman removed the mechanics piece by piece.El relojero sacó el mecanismo pieza por pieza.
b. la mecánica (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).
Changing the oil regularly is good for the mechanics of the engine.Cambiar el aceite regularmente es bueno para la mecánica del motor.
3. (figurative) (procedures)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. la mecánica (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).
I don't quite understand the mechanics of the process for electing a new president.No entiendo mucho como es la mecánica del proceso para escoger al presidente.
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