office supplies(
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plaihz
)A plural noun indicates that there is more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
plural noun
1. (general)
a. el material de oficina
(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).
Our boss's administrative assistant is in charge of buying all the new office supplies.La asistente administrativa de nuestro jefe se encarga de comprar todo el material de oficina.
b. los artículos de oficina
(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).
If you buy office supplies every week, how did we run out of pens?Si compras artículos de oficina todas las semanas, ¿cómo se nos acabaron los bolígrafos?
c. los enseres de oficina
(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).
We're going to have to buy filing cabinets and other office supplies before we can open for business.Tendremos que comprar archivadores y otros enseres de oficina antes de que podamos abrir las puertas.
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