usage
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usage(
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sihj
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
a. el uso (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 drought has made it necessary for everyone to cut down on water usage.La sequía hizo necesario que todos redujeran el uso del agua.
b. la utilización (F)
(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).
Having lots of windows helps us to cut down on our electric light usage.Tener muchas ventanas nos ayuda a reducir la utilización de luz eléctrica.
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b. la costumbre (F)
(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).
The prohibition of alcohol in the town is a usage that continues even today.La prohibición del alcohol en el pueblo es una costumbre que aun sigue hoy en día.
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