regression
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regression(
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greh
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shihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (psychology)
a. la regresión (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).
The traumatic experience triggered a regression to childhood in the patient.La experiencia traumática le provocó al paciente una regresión a su niñez.
2. (reversion)
a. el regresión (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).
The new administration caused a regression in the area of gender equality.El gobierno conservador provocó una regresión en el ámbito de la igualdad de género.
b. el retroceso (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).
The doctors thought Alejandro was doing better, but he's suffered a recent regression.Los doctores pensaron que Alejandro estaba mejor, pero recientemente sufrió un retroceso.
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