wake-up call(
weyk
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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 servicio de despertador
(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)
Will you need a wake-up call tomorrow morning, sir?¿Mañana le hará falta el servicio de despertador, señor?
a. la llamada de atención
(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)
Roman's heart attack was a wake-up call to take better care of his health.El infarto de Román fue una llamada de atención para que se cuidara mejor la salud.
b. la señal de alarma
(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)
If this isn't a wake-up call for you, I don't know what will be.Si esto no te sirve de señal de alarma, no sé qué lo hará.
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