rattling
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rattling(
rah
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duh
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lihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (sound)
a. el traqueteo (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).
I stopped the truck and tied down the load more tightly so the rattling would stop.Paré el camión y amarré la carga más fuerte para que se detuviera el traqueteo.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
Amanda's teddy bear makes a rattling noise when shaken.El osito de peluche de Amanda hace un traqueteo cuando se sacude.
I thought the ice chest was empty, but I heard a rattling sound coming from it.Pensé que la hielera estaba vacía, pero algo tintineaba adentro.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
3. (colloquial) (stupendously) (United Kingdom)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
a. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I thoroughly enjoyed that book. It was rattling good.Disfruté mucho ese libro. Estuvo realmente estupendo.
We had a rattling good time in London.Pasamos un rato sensacional en Londres.
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