unknown

unknown(
uhn
-
non
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An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
adjective
a. desconocido
She was being taken to an unknown destination.La llevaban a un destino desconocido.
The spaceship landed on an unknown planet.La nave espacial aterrizó en un planeta desconocido.
b. ignoto
They set sail in search of unknown lands.Se hicieron a la mar en busca de tierras ignotas.
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. el desconocido
(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)
, la desconocida
(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 a chance for young unknowns to make it in the music industry.Esta es una oportunidad para los jóvenes desconocidos que quieran alcanzar el éxito en la industria de la música.
a. lo desconocido
Beyond the horizon was the unknown.Más allá del horizonte estaba lo desconocido.
a. la incógnita
(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 unknown in the equation is the rate of expansion.La incógnita de la ecuación es la tasa de expansión.
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