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la nulidad, el nulidad(
noo
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lee
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dahd
)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (legal)
a. nullity
El juez declaró la nulidad matrimonial de la pareja porque la mujer fue coaccionada para casarse.The judge granted the couple a nullity of marriage because the woman had been coerced into the marriage.
2. (incapacity)
a. incompetence
La nulidad del líder dio como resultado una crisis interna en el partido.The incompetence of the leader produced an internal crisis in the party.
This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
3. (colloquial) (loser)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. nonentity
Los organizadores de la conferencia invitaron a varias nulidades que no tenían nada que aportar.The conference organizers invited several nonentities who had nothing to contribute.
b. dead loss (colloquial)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Tu hermano es una nulidad. Siempre olvida las fechas importantes.Your brother's a dead loss. He never remembers important dates.
c. useless (colloquial) (adjective)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Mi compañera de trabajo es una nulidad. No entiendo cómo no la despidieron ya.My workmate is useless. I don't understand how she hasn't been fired yet.
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