compact(
kuhm
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pahkt
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kam
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pahkt
)An adjective is a word that describes a noun (e.g., the big dog).
A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
4. (makeup)
a. la polvera (F)
(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).
Eunice realized that she must have left her compact in the powder room.Eunice se dio cuenta de que había olvidado su polvera en el tocador.
a. el utilitario (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).
Since there are only two of us on the trip, we're going to rent a compact to cut costs.Como somos solo dos en el viaje, vamos a rentar un utilitario para reducir los gastos.
6. (agreement)
a. el pacto (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).
Several European nations have already signed the compact, but others still need some convincing.Varias naciones europeas ya firmaron el pacto, pero otras todavía se tienen que convencer.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. compactar
The driveway is loose gravel right now, but time and use will compact it eventually.La entrada tiene gravilla suelta ahora, pero el tiempo y el uso terminarán compactándola.
b. comprimir
When they get done compacting your car, it'll be the size of a shoebox.Cuando acaben de comprimir tu carro, será del tamaño de una caja de zapatos.
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