(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).
She sat bored in class, watching the slow sway of the pendulum of the clock.Estaba sentada en clase, aburrida, mirando la lenta oscilación del péndulo del reloj.
(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).
If you're a singer, you should meet my friend; she has a lot of sway in the music industry.Si eres cantante, deberías conocer a mi amiga; tiene mucha influencia en la industria de la música.
(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).
He's a senator who has a lot of sway with progressive voters.Es un senador que tiene mucho influjo entre los votantes progresistas.
d.
This refers to an idiomatic word or phrase for which there is no word-for-word translation.
no direct translation
The Emperor brought the population under his sway.El emperador sojuzgó la población.
Wilhelm Griesinger's ideas held sway during the middle and late 19th century.Las ideas de WIlhelm Griesinger preponderaron a mediados y fines del siglo XIX.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g. The man sneezed.).
The rumbero swayed to and fro, flicking his handkerchief at his dance partner.El rumbero se bamboleaba de un lado a otro, moviendo el pañuelo frente a su pareja de baile.
(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).
his sway over the partysu influencia en el partido;su dominio del partido;to bring a people under one's swaysojuzgar un pueblo;to hold sway over a nationgobernar or dominar una nación;to hold sway over sbmantener el dominio sobre algn;this theory held sway during the 1970sesta teoría se impuso durante la década de los setenta
he is not swayed by any such considerationstales cosas no influyen en él en absoluto;I allowed myself to be swayedme dejé influir;these factors finally swayed meestos factores terminaron de or por convencerme
