postín

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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
1. (class)
Regionalism used in Colombia
(Colombia)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
Regionalism used in Spain
(Spain)
Regionalism used in Venezuela
(Venezuela)
a. distinction
La presencia del cónsul le confería postín a la cena de gala.The presence of the consul added distinction to the gala dinner.
b.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
La familia de Camila es muy rica. Está acostumbrada a comer en restaurantes de mucho postín.Camila's family is very rich. She is used to eating at high-end restaurants.
No deberías darte tanto postín delante de tus amigos si están pasando una mala racha.You shouldn't show off so much in front of your friends if they're going through a hard time.
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