segment
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (geometry)
a. el segmento (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).
We learned how to calculate the area of a circle segment in class today.Aprendimos a calcular el área de un segmento de círculo en la clase de hoy.
2. (section)
a. el segmento (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).
They showed a segment of the president's speech on the news.Pasaron un segmento del discurso del presidente en las noticias.
b. el gajo (M) (citrus fruit)
(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).
I peeled an orange and put the segments in a plastic bag for my daughter's lunch.Pelé una naranja y puse los gajos en una bolsa de plástico para el almuerzo de mi hija.
a. el segmento (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).
They counted the worm's segments under a magnifying glass to help identify the species.Contaron los segmentos del gusano mirándolos con una lupa para identificar la especie.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. segmentar
The company segmented its market by income levels and geographic areas.La empresa segmentó el mercado por niveles de ingresos y zonas geográficas.
b. separar en gajos (citrus fruit)
Phyllis segmented the grapefruit with a paring knife to serve in a fruit salad.Phyllis separó la toronja en gajos con un cuchillo de pelar para servirla en una ensalada de frutas.
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