provost
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provost(
pro
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vost
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (education)
a. el rector (M), la rectora (F)
(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).
(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).
Condoleezza Rice was Stanford's first female provost.Condoleezza Rice fue la primera rectora de Stanford.
b. el decano (M), la decana (F)
(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).
(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).
Peter had always dreamed of becoming provost at his alma mater.Peter siempre soñó con ser nombrado decano de su alma mater.
2. (mayor)
a. el alcalde (M), la alcaldesa (F) (in Scotland)
(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).
(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).
The provost told the townspeople that the issue would soon be resolved.El alcalde les dijo a los ciudadanos que el problema se resolvería pronto.
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