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The plural of “stylus” is “styli” or “styluses.”
stylus(
stayl
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ihs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la aguja (F)
(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).
Chester gave her a seductive look as he lowered the stylus onto the record.Chester le lanzó una mirada seductora mientras bajaba la aguja al disco.
a. el estilo (M)
(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).
My mother-in-law loves engraving, so we're giving her a set of styluses for Christmas.A mi suegra le encantra grabar, así que le vamos a regalar de Navidad un juego de estilos.
3. (computing)
a. el lápiz óptico (M)
(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).
Sofi finds it easier to write on her cellphone using a stylus.A Sofi se le hace más fácil escribir en su celular con un lápiz óptico.
b. el stylus (M)
(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).
This tablet comes with a stylus that can convert your handwriting into text.Esta tableta viene con un stylus capaz de convertir su caligrafía en texto.
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