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polio
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polio(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (illness)
a. la poliomielitis (F) (technical)
(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 word or phrase that is only used by experts, professionals, or academics in a particular field (e.g., exposition).
The last case of polio in the Americas was diagnosed in 1991 in Peru.El último caso de poliomielitis en el continente americano fue diagnosticado en Perú en 1991.
b. la polio (F) (colloquial)
(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 word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Widespread vaccination against polio has almost eradicated it throughout the world.La vacunación generalizada contra la polio casi la ha erradicado en todo el mundo.
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