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heft(
hehft
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (durability)
a. el peso (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).
I like this phone better. It has a bit more heft and doesn't feel like it would break easily.Me gusta más este celular. Tiene un poco más de peso y no da la sensación de que rompa muy fácilmente.
2. (figurative) (power)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. el peso (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).
While the movie is incredibly funny, it is also has some moments of real emotional heft.Aunque la película es increíblemente graciosa, también tiene sus momentos de verdadero peso emocional.
b. la influencia (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).
Franklin was a figure of considerable heft in local politics.Franklin era una figura de influencia considerable en la política local.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. sopesar
Scott hefted the ring and said, "there's no way that's real gold."Scott sopesó el anillo y dijo "no puede ser que eso sea oro de ley."
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