shortstop
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shortstop(
shord
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stap
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (position)
a. el short stop (M) (Mexico) (Nicaragua) (Venezuela)
(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).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
Regionalism used in Venezuela
Do you want to play first base or shortstop?¿Quieres jugar como primera base o como short stop?
b. el paracorto (M) (Central America) (Colombia) (Venezuela)
(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).
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
Regionalism used in Colombia
Regionalism used in Venezuela
Since you're the fastest infielder we have, you should play shortstop.Porque eres el infílder más rápido que tenemos, debes jugar como paracorto.
c. las paradas cortas (F) (Mexico) (Nicaragua)
(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).
Regionalism used in Mexico
Regionalism used in Nicaragua
I'm not a great catcher, so I don't think I should play shortstop.No soy un buen receptor, así que no creo que deba jugar en paradas cortas.
d. el campocorto (M) (Caribbean) (Panama) (Venezuela)
(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).
Regionalism used in the Caribbean: Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico
Regionalism used in Panama
Regionalism used in Venezuela
The baseball team drafted my cousin to play in the position of shortstop.El equipo de béisbol seleccionó a mi primo para que jugara en la posición de campocorto.
2. (player)
a. el torpedero (M), la torpedera (F)
(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).
(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).
My son is the best shortstop on his baseball team.Mi hijo es el mejor torpedero en su equipo de béisbol.
b. el parador en corto (M), la paradora en corto (F) (Mexico)
(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).
(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).
Regionalism used in Mexico
The shortstop caught the ball before the batter reached first base.El parador en corto atrapó la pelota antes de que el bateador llegara a la primera base.
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