shrine
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shrine(
shrayn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el santuario (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).
My sister decorated her room with posters like it was a shrine to her favorite band.Mi hermana decoró su cuarto con afiches como si fuera un santuario de su banda favorita.
b. el lugar sagrado (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).
It is a shame that so many people have been desecrating this shrine.Es una lástima que tantas personas hayan estado profanando este lugar sagrado.
2. (tomb)
a. el sepulcro (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).
Everybody from the neighborhood left flowers at the shrine of the local priest.Todas las personas del vecindario dejaron flores en el sepulcro de su sacerdote.
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