(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).
(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) 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) 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).
(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).
(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).
(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).
(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).
to make an approach to somebodyhacer una propuesta inicial a alguien
3.(method)
a. el enfoque m, planteamiento
(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) 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).
1(come near)[+place]acercarse a;aproximarse a;[+person]abordar;dirigirse a
he approached the housese acercó or aproximó a la casa;a man approached me in the streetun hombre me abordó en la calle
2(with request etc)dirigirse a;(speak to)hablar con
have you tried approaching the mayor?¿has probado a dirigirte al alcalde?
to approach sb about sthyou should approach the boss about that
have you approached your bank manager about the loan?¿has hablado con el gerente del banco sobre el préstamo?;he is difficult to approachno es fácil abordarle
3(tackle)[+subject, problem, job]abordar
we must approach the matter with caretenemos que abordar el asunto con mucho cuidado;I approach it with an open mindme lo planteo sin ningún prejuicio;it all depends on how we approach itdepende de cómo lo enfoquemos
4(approximate to)(in quality)aproximarse a;(in appearance)parecerse a
here the colour approaches blueaquí el color tira a azul;it was approaching midnightera casi medianoche;the performance approached perfectionla interpretación rayaba en la perfección;he's approaching 50se acerca a los 50;no other painter approaches himno hay otro pintor que se le pueda comparar
intransitive verb
acercarse
noun
1(act)acercamiento (m);aproximación (f)
at the approach of the enemyal acercarse or aproximarse el enemigo;at the approach of Easteral acercarse la Pascua;at the approach of nightal caer la noche;we observed his approachlo vimos acercarse
a new approach to mathsun nuevo enfoque or planteamiento sobre las matemáticas;I don't like your approach to this matterno me gusta tu modo de enfocar esta cuestión;we must think of a new approachtenemos que idear otro método
