washout
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washout
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (failure)
a. el fracaso (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).
Between eight people not showing up and the projector not working, the meeting was a total washout.Entre que faltaron ocho personas y que el proyector no funcionaba, la reunión fue un fracaso total.
b. el desastre (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).
Your brother was a washout as a salesman.Tu hermano fue un desastre como vendedor.
2. (geology)
a. el deslave (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).
There was a washout on Route 23 after the rainstorm.Hubo un deslave en la ruta 23 después del aguacero.
b. el derrubio (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).
Traffic will need to be rerouted until the road can be repaired where the washout happened.Será necesario desviar el tráfico hasta que puedan arreglar la carretera donde ocurrió el derrubio.
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