penchant

penchant(
pehn
-
chihnt
)
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la inclinación
(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).
(F)
Joel is a billionaire with a penchant for investing in philanthropic causes.Joel es un billonario con una inclinación por invertir en causas filantrópicas.
My mother has a penchant for music, literature, and all that is artistic.Mi madre tiene una inclinación por la música, la literatura y todo lo artístico.
b. la afición
(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).
(F)
Liam is a playwright with a penchant for the absurd.Liam es un dramaturgo con una afición por el absurdo.
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