An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective a. durmiente A blanket of stars covered the peaceful, sleeping city. Un manto de estrellas cubrió la ciudad tranquila y durmiente.
b. dormido Paul went upstairs and kissed his sleeping children goodnight. Paul subió y les dijo buenas noches con un beso a sus hijos dormidos.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun a. el dormir
(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) Sleeping is so hard when your mind is occupied with thoughts. Dormir es tan difícil cuando la mente está ocupada de cosas.
b. el sueño
(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) Sleeping is essential when you need to get over a virus. El sueño es esencial para mejorarse después de un virus.
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