perusal
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perusal
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la lectura (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).
A thorough perusal of the study convinced Dr. Dubois that the researchers' conclusions weren't supported by the data.Una esmerada lectura del estudio le convenció al doctor Dubois que los datos no respaldaban las conclusiones de los investigadores.
b. el examen (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).
After a brief perusal of the book, Sam decided it wasn't for him and put it back on the shelf.Tras un somero examen del libro, Sam decidió que no era para él y lo volvió a colocar en el estante.
c. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I'll leave this informational pamphlet with you for your perusal.Dejo este folleto informativo con usted para que lo examine.
I've attached a copy of the contract for your perusal.Le adjunto una copia del contrato para que lo revise.
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