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motor
motor(
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (mechanics)
2. (colloquial) (automobile) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
b. el carro (M) (Latin 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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
In this city, there are more bikes than motors.En esta ciudad, hay más bicicletas que carros.
c. el auto (M) (Southern Cone)
(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 millionaire owns seven imported motors.El millonario es dueño de siete autos importados.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
3. (anatomy)
a. motor
The patient's motor control is limited due to the accident.El control motor del paciente es limitado debido del accidente.
a. de automóvil
Our company sells motor parts and accessories for all vehicles.Nuestra empresa se dedica a la venta de accesorios y partes de automóvil para todo tipo de vehículos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
5. (old-fashioned) (to travel by car)
A word or phrase that is seldom used in contemporary language and is recognized as being from another decade, (e.g., cat, groovy).
a. ir en coche
We motored up to see my parents in New York last weekend.Fuimos en coche para ver a mis padres en Nueva York el fin de semana pasado.
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