boycott(
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)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (protest)
a. el boicot (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).
Some have called for a boycott of the elections because of possible vote-rigging.Algunos han llamado al boicot de las elecciones por el posible fraude electoral.
b. el boicoteo (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 campaign against apartheid included a boycott of South African products.La campaña contra el apartheid incluía un boicoteo de los productos sudafricanos.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
2. (to protest)
a. boicotear
The campaign wants consumers to boycott the company in protest of their evasion of tax.La campaña quiere que los consumidores boicoteen la compañía en señal de protesta por el impago de impuestos.
b. hacer boicot a
The church boycotted the release party of the controversial book.La iglesia hizo boicot a la fiesta de lanzamiento de la novela controversial.
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