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right-of-way

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This word may also be spelled "right of way."
right-of-way(
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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
a. el derecho de paso
(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)
In the United States, vehicles must yield the right-of-way to pedestrians at most intersections.En los Estados Unidos, los vehículos deben ceder el derecho de paso a los peatones en la mayoría de las intersecciones.
b. la prioridad
(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)
A car going straight has the right-of-way over a car that is turning.Un carro que sigue derecho tiene prioridad sobre un carro que gira.
c. la preferencia
(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)
To pass the exam for your license, you have to know who has the right-of-way in various traffic situations.Para pasar el examen para tu carnet, tienes que saber quién tiene la preferencia en varias situaciones de tránsito.
a. el derecho de paso
(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)
The farmer granted right-of-way to the loggers from the adjacent property.El granjero les concedió derecho de paso a los leñadores del terreno adyacente.
b. la servidumbre de paso
(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 state claimed the right-of-way through the property under eminent domain.El estado reclamó la servidumbre de paso por el terreno ejerciendo su derecho de expropiación.
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