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transversal

la transversal

transversal(

trahnz

vuhr

suhl

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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

1. (geometry)

a. la transversal

(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)

What is the angle at which this line intersects the parallel lines in the transversal?¿Cuál el el medio del ángulo al que esta línea corta las líneas paralelas en la transversal?

b. la trasversal

(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)

This is not a true transversal, because these two lines are not parallel.Ésta no es una trasversal verdadera, porque estas dos líneas no son paralelas.

An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g. the big dog).

adjective

2. (transverse)

a. transversal

The neurologist examined the MRI of my brain's transversal plane.El neurólogo examinó la resonancia magnética del plano transversal de mi cerebro.

b. trasversal

The oncologist took a transversal slice of the tumor to observe it under the microscope.El oncólogo hizo un corte trasversal del tumor para observarlo bajo el microscopio.

transversal [trænzˈvɜːsəl]

adjective

transversal

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