semblance
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semblance
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. la apariencia (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).
Please try to maintain at least a semblance of professionalism.Por favor, trata de mantener al menos la apariencia de profesionalismo.
b. no direct translation
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
I was expecting there would be some sort of semblance of protocol, but everything was pure chaos.Esperaba que hubiera al menos algo parecido a un protocolo, pero todo era puro caos.
Juancho showed not even the semblance of remorse for what he did.Juancho no mostró ni un poco de remordimiento por lo que hizo.
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