témpano

el témpano(
tehm
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pah
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noh
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A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
a. ice floe
El barco navegaba en medio de grandes témpanos en el Océano Ártico.The ship sailed among large ice floes in the Arctic Ocean.
a. cold fish
Todos lloramos en la película pero Sofi es un témpano y no soltó ni una lágrima.We all cried at the movie, but Sofi is a cold fish and didn't cry a single tear.
b. cold (adjective)
Ese hombre no muestra ninguna emoción; parece un témpano.That man shows no emotion. He's so cold!
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