tandem

tandem(
tahn
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duhm
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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. el tándem
(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)
My friend and I had fun riding a tandem along the boardwalk at the beach.Mi amigo y yo lo pasamos muy bien andando en un tándem por el malecón en la playa.
a. el tándem
(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)
Jay quickly found that driving a tandem was more difficult than driving a single horse.Jay descubrió rápidamente conducir un tándem era más difícil que conducir un solo caballo.
An adverb is a word that describes a verb, an adjective, or other adverbs (e.g., to run quickly, very tired).
adverb
a.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
I rode tandem through the park with my girlfriend.Paseé en un tándem por el parque con mi novia.
Marlon rode the horse tandem with his father before he learned to ride alone.Marlon montaba el caballo detrás de su papá antes de aprender a montar solo.
a. en conjunto
The conference was sponsored in tandem by the state and national organizations.La conferencia fue patrocinada en conjunto por las organizaciones estatal y nacional.
b. conjuntamente
He's been working in tandem with the Department of Justice.Ha estado trabajando conjuntamente con el Departamento de Justicia.
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