snowball(
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la bola de nieve
(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).
(F)
Pat threw a snowball at me.Pat me lanzó una bola de nieve.
2. (beverage)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
a. el snowball
(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)
To make the perfect snowball you need Advocaat.Para hacer un snowball perfecto necesitas Advocaat.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. crecer de manera exponencial (project, business)
We hope this fundraising idea will snowball around the world and become a regular event.Esperamos que esta idea para recaudar fondos crezca de manera exponencial en todo el mundo, y que se convierta en un hecho habitual.
b. multiplicarse (problems)
If you don't take action, minor problems can snowball into a crisis.Si no actúas, los problemas menores pueden multiplicarse hasta convertirse en una crisis.
c. ir acumulándose (problems)
His debts began to snowball and he ended up being declared bankrupt.Sus deudas iban acumulándose y acabó en la bancarrota.
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