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penumbra
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The plural of “penumbra” is “penumbrae” or “penumbras.”
penumbra(
pih
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nuhm
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bruh
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (astronomy)
a. la penumbra (F)
(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).
Through the viewer he had constructed, the astronomer could distinctly make out the penumbra during the eclipse.Con el visor que había construido, el astrónomo podía distinguir claramente la penumbra durante el eclipse.
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