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tenter(
tehn
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tuhr
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. la rama (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).
After the cloth is soaked in the dye vat, it is dried on a tenter.Después de que el paño se haya empapado en la tina de tinte, se seca en una rama.
2. (occupation)
a. el estirador de telas (M), la estiradora de telas (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).
George began working as a tenter at a muslin factory when he was 12 years old.George comenzó a trabajar de estirador de telas en una fábrica de muselina cuando tenía 12 años.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. estirar con ganchos
Vinny invented a machine to more effectively tenter cloth.Vinny intentó una máquina para estirar la tela con ganchos más eficazmente.
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