sabbatical

sabbatical(
suh
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bah
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dih
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kuhl
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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 año sabático
(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)
(full year)
The professor took a sabbatical to do research in Peru.El profesor tomó un año sabático para hacer investigaciones en Perú.
b. el período sabático
(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)
I'm so exhausted by teaching that I just asked to take a short sabbatical.Estoy tan agotada por enseñar que acabé de preguntar por un breve período sabático.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. sabático
The professor's sabbatical itinerary took her first to London and then to Cape Town.El itinerario sabático de la profesora le llevó a Londres primero y en seguida a la Ciudad del Cabo.
a. sabático
The rabbi enjoyed an enormous sabbatical dinner.El rabino disfrutó de una enorme cena sabática.
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