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oblicuo(
oh
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blee
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kwoh
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
1. (geometry)
2. (sloping)
a. oblique
El cirujano empezó con una incisión oblicua en el abdomen del paciente.The surgeon began by making an oblique incision in the patient's abdomen.
b. slanting
Los ojos brillantes y oblicuos del gato la miraban fijamente desde el fondo del callejón.The cat's bright, slanting eyes were staring at her from the end of the dark alley.
3. (indirect)
a. sidelong
Cintia me lanzó una mirada oblicua cuando nombré a su ex novio.Cintia gave me a sidelong glance when I mentioned her ex boyfriend.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
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