resident

el/la residente

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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).

noun

1. (person living in a place)

a. el residente

(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).

(M)

, la residente

(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).

(F)

Are you a permanent resident of this country?¿Es usted residente permanente de este país?

b. el vecino

(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).

(M)

, la vecina

(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).

(F)

(of a street or a neighborhood)

The residents of the neighborhood are complaining about young people partying in the street.Los vecinos del barrio se están quejando de que los jóvenes están haciendo fiestas en la calle.

2. (medicine)

a. el médico interno

(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).

(M)

, la médica interna

(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).

(F)

As a resident, he's on call 24/7.Como médico interno, tiene que estar disponible las veinticuatro horas.

3. (hotel guest)

Regionalism used in the United Kingdom

(United Kingdom)

a. el huésped

(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).

(M)

, la huésped

(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).

(F)

The hotel residents have free access to the pool and hot tub.Los huéspedes del hotel tienen libre acceso a la piscina y el jacuzzi.

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).

adjective

4. (working regularly)

a. interno

This is Sandra, one of our resident nurses.Esta es Sandra, una de nuestras enfermeras internas.

b. residente

Our resident Spanish professor is going to give a talk on the legacy of colonialism.Nuestro profesor de español residente dará una charla sobre el legado del colonialismo.

5. (living)

a. residente

Indicate the country where you are resident.Indique el país donde usted es residente.

6. (computing)

a. residente

Programs on external drives don't run as well as resident programs.Los programas que están en unidades de disco externas no se ejecutan tan bien como los programas residentes.

Examples

Phrases

non-resident	el/la no residente
temporary resident	el/la transeúnte
Are you a US citizen, US resident alien, US corporation or US partnership?	¿Es usted ciudadano estadounidense, extranjero residente en los Estados Unidos, corporación estadounidense o sociedad estadounidense?