will be decking
deck(
dehk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (terrace)
(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).
Paul's house has a very nice deck.La casa de Paul tiene una terraza muy bonita.
b. el mazo (M) (Latin America)
(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).
Regionalism used in Latin America: all the countries in South America, Central America, and the Caribbean. Does not include Spain.
Hand the deck to Juan so he can deal.Pásale el mazo a Juan para que reparta.
3. (nautical)
a. la cubierta (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).
The captain ordered the sailor to scrub the deck.El capitán ordenó al marinero que fregara la cubierta.
4. (level)
a. el piso (M) (of bus)
(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).
We sat on the upper deck to get a better view of the city.Nos sentamos en el piso de arriba para poder ver mejor la ciudad.
5. (audio)
a. el reproductor de cassettes (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).
Do you still have a deck for your old cassettes?¿Todavía tienes un reproductor de cassettes para tus cintas viejas?
b. la pletina (F) (for cassettes) (Spain)
(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).
Regionalism used in Spain
This deck is too old and doesn't play cassettes any more.Esta pletina es demasiado vieja y ya no toca cassettes.
c. el plato (M) (for records)
(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).
DJs have made decks popular again.Los disc-jockeys han puesto los platos de moda de nuevo.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (colloquial) (to knock down)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. derribar de un golpe
Rodrigo insulted Mark's mother, so Mark decked him.Rodrigo insultó a la madre de Mark así que Mark lo derribó de un golpe.
b. tumbar
Esteban lost the money his brother gave him for safekeeping, so his brother decked him.Esteban perdió el dinero que su hermano le dio para cuidar, así que su hermano lo tumbó.
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