mounting
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mounting(
maun
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tihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (support)
a. el soporte (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 ship's guns are installed on sliding mountings.Los cañones del buque están colocados sobre soportes corredizos.
b. la montura (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).
Secure the hard drive in its mounting with the four screws supplied.Sujeta el disco duro en la montura con los cuatro tornillos incluidos
2. (setting)
a. el engaste (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).
One of the sapphires was lost when it became dislodged from its mounting.Se perdió uno de los zafiros cuando se soltó del engaste.
b. la montura (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).
The brooch's mounting is of finely engraved silver.La montura del broche es de plata delicadamente grabada.
a. el montaje (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).
A great picture deserves a good mounting and framing.Una gran fotografía merece un buen montaje y un buen enmarcado.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
4. (increasing)
a. creciente
There is mounting pressure from the government for the bank to increase interest rates.Hay una presión creciente de parte del gobierno para que el banco aumente las tasas de interés.
b. cada vez mayor
People are concerned about the mounting costs of this project.La gente está preocupada por los costos cada vez mayores de este proyecto.
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