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swivel
swivel(
swih
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vuhl
)A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
1. (to pivot)
a. girar
The belly dancers swiveled their hips while they played their finger cymbals.Los bailarines de danza árabe giraban sus caderas mientras tocaban los crótalos.
The cat heard a noise and swiveled his head to see what it was.El gato oyó un ruido y giró la cabeza para ver qué era.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
2. (to pivot)
a. girar
When I opened the door to her office, she swiveled around in her chair and said, "Come in."Cuando abrí la puerta de su oficina, giró en su silla y dijo: "Adelante".
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
3. (mechanics)
a. el pivote (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).
The GPS is mounted on a swivel attached to the dashboard.El GPS está montado sobre un pivote conectado al tablero de instrumentos.
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