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scuffle

scuffle(
skuh
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fuhl
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la refriega
(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)
The bouncer put a stop to the scuffle, and everyone started dancing.El gorila acabó con la refriega, y todo el mundo empezó a bailar.
When a scuffle broke out on the metro, everybody took out their cellphones and started recording.Cuando se armó una refriega en el metro, todos sacaron sus celulares y empezaron a grabarla.
b. la riña
(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)
A scuffle suddenly broke out in the street below.De repente, se armó una riña en la calle.
c. la escaramuza
(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)
There was always the occasional scuffle between us as brothers, but in general, we were quite close.Siempre había una que otra escaramuza entre nosotros como hermanos, pero por lo general, éramos muy cercanos.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. reñir
Danny and Bob were scuffling over a toy when their mother walked in.Danny y Bob reñían por un juguete cuando entró su madre.
b. pelear
The kids who were scuffling on the playground were sent to the principal's office.Los niños que peleaban en el patio fueron enviados a la oficina del director.
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