wage garnishment

wage garnishment(
weyj
 
gar
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nihsh
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mihnt
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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
a. el embargo de salario
(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)
A big chunk of Jerry's check goes to the wage garnishment that was ordered to pay off his student loans.Una cantidad considerable del cheque de Jerry va al embargo de salario que fue ordenado para pagar sus préstamos estudiantiles.
b. el embargo de sueldo
(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)
I can't remember the last time I received a full paycheck. This wage garnishment is killing me.No recuerdo la última vez que recibí un cheque entero. Este embargo de sueldo me está matando.
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