squatter [ˈskwɒtəʳ]
squatter
squatter(
skwa
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duhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (illegal occupant)
a. el ocupante ilegal (M), la ocupante ilegal (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).
Squatters moved into our house while I had a temporary job abroad.Cuando tenía un trabajo temporal en el extranjero, algunos ocupantes ilegales se instalaron en nuestra casa.
b. el paracaidista (M), la paracaidista (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 squatters that were living in the house next door have been evicted.Desalojaron a los paracaidistas que vivían en la casa de al lado.
c. el okupa (M), la okupa (F) (colloquial) (Argentina) (Spain)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Spain
The squatters lived in fear of being evicted from the house.Los okupas vivían con miedo de que los echaran de la casa.
d. el ocupa (M), la ocupa (F) (colloquial) (Argentina) (Spain)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g. skinny, grandma).
Regionalism used in Argentina
Regionalism used in Spain
After the last tenants moved out, squatters quickly moved into the property next to us.Después de que se fueron los últimos inquilinos, unos ocupas se instalaron rápido en la propiedad de al lado.
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squatterNoun
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling or idea (e.g. man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el ocupante ilegal(M) la ocupante ilegal(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).
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