stand-in
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stand-in(
stahn
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dihn
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (general)
a. el suplente (M), la suplente (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).
Jack's sick today, so I'm here as a stand-in.Jack está enfermo hoy, así que yo vine de suplente.
b. el sustituto (M), la sustituta (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).
We're going to need a stand-in if Gina's not available.Vamos a necesitar un sustituto si Gina no está disponible.
c. el doble (M) (in flim)
(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).
The director called Mr. Dawson's stand-in to the set.El director pidió que el doble del señor Dawson viniera al escenario.
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