stopping

el tabique hermético

la interrupción

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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

1. (partition)

a. el tabique hermético

(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)

The stopping in the tunnel prevents toxic gases from entering the section where miners work.El tabique hermético en el túnel evita que ingresen gases tóxicos a la sección donde trabajan los mineros.

b. la obturación

(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)

(endodontics)

The endodontist used gutta percha stopping to keep food out of the root canal.El endodoncista utilizó una obturación de gutapercha para mantener el conducto radicular libre de comida.

c. el empaste

(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)

(dentistry)

Chris flashed gold and silver stoppings when he smiled.Chris mostró sus empastes de oro y plata al sonreír.

2. (halting)

a. la interrupción

(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)

In construction work, a stopping of building means costly delays.En los trabajos de construcción, la interrupción de la construcción significa retrasos costosos.

b. la suspensión

(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)

Pantomimes allow you to tell a story using your face, body, movement, and even the stopping of movement.Las pantomimas permiten contar una historia usando la cara, el cuerpo, los movimientos e incluso la suspensión de movimientos.

c. la cancelación

(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)

(check)

I went to the bank to get some assistance with the stopping of several checks.Fui al banco en busca de ayuda para la cancelación de varios cheques.

d. las pausas

(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)

(match)

The frequent stopping of the match's telecast to show replays spoils my enjoyment.Las pausas frecuentes del partido para pasar las repeticiones me daña la diversión.

e. la detención

(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)

(vehicle)

Be sure to keep your car's brakes in good condition to avoid problems with stopping.Asegúrate de mantener los frenos del coche en buen estado para evitar problemas con la detención.

3. (music)

This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.

no direct translation

A violinist needs to know how to do the stopping technique in order to play Mozart's "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik."Un violinista debe saber tocar tres cuerdas a la vez para tocar "Eine Kleine Nachtmusik" de Mozart.

The violinist practiced his double stopping technique.El violinista practicó la técnica de cuerdas dobles.

4. (stopper)

a. el tapón

(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)

The culture medium is sealed with a rubber stopping.El medio de cultivo está sellado con un tapón de hule.

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