pedigree [ˈpedɪɡriː]
English to Spanish
pedigree
pedigree(
peh
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dih
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gri
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (ancestry)
a. el pedigrí (M) (animal)
(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).
This dog is a specimen of truly remarkable pedigree.Este perro es un animal con un pedigrí verdaderamente extraordinario.
b. el linaje (M) (person)
(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).
It's not enough to come from a distinguished pedigree to study here; you have to be extremely hard-working as well.No es suficiente tener un linaje distinguido para estudiar aquí; también hay que ser extremadamente trabajador.
c. la genealogía (F) (person)
(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).
Why are you so interested in your son-in-law's pedigree?¿Por qué te interesa tanto la genealogía de tu yerno?
2. (table)
a. el árbol genealógico (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 family pedigree was framed on the wall in the parlor.El árbol genealógico de la familia estaba enmarcado en la pared de la sala.
3. (experience)
a. el historial (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 senator is already a politician of proven pedigree.La senadora ya es una política con un historial probado.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
4. (purebred)
a. con pedigrí
That pedigree horse will fetch a pretty penny.Ese caballo con pedigrí se venderá por un dineral.
pedigreeNounadjective
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (of dog)
a. el pedigrí(M) (& fig)
(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).
2. (ancestry)
a. el linaje(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).
3. (fig)
a.
his pedigree as a democrat is open to questionsu pedigrí democrático es discutible
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).
4. (dog)
a. con pedigrí
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