scraping
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USAGE NOTE
This word is often used in the plural in the sense shown in 2).
scraping(
skrey
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pihng
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el raspado (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 pathologist took a skin scraping from Andrea to analyze under a microscope.El patólogo le tomó un raspado de piel a Andrea para analizar en el microscopio.
b. el legrado (M) (medicine)
(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).
Carl went in for a scraping to remove a spur on his heel.Carl se sometió a un legrado para quitarse un osteofito del tobillo.
a. el residuo (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).
Alex gave the dog the scrapings from his dinner plate.Alex le dio al perro el residuo de su plato de la cena.
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