vitriol
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vitriol
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (figurative) (harsh criticism)
A phrase used as a figure of speech or a word that is symbolic in meaning; metaphorical (e.g., carrot, bean).
a. el ataque cáustico (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).
While I think the principal has made some mistakes, I don't think he deserved the vitriol that the parents threw at him for over an hour.Si bien el director de la escuela ha cometido algunos errores, no creo que mereciera el ataque cáustico al que los padres le sometieron durante más de una hora.
2. (chemistry)
a. el vitriolo (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).
This powerful cleaning agent contains vitriol.Este agente limpiador potente contiene vitriolo.
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