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tetanus(
teht
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nihs
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (illness)
(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).
Tom got tetanus from stepping on a rusty nail.Tom contrajo el tétanos por haber pisado un clavo oxidado.
An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
2. (medicine)
b. contra el tétanos
They gave me a tetanus shot and my arm hurt all day.Me pusieron la vacuna contra el tétanos y me dolió el brazo todo el día.
c. contra el tétano
Tetanus vaccines protect against tetanus infection, but they're not a cure.La vacuna contra el tétanos protege con la infección por tétano, pero no es una cura.
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