ferry(
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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. (nautical)
(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 ferry carries dozens of trucks across the Sea of Cortez.El transbordador lleva decenas de camiones al otro lado del Mar de Cortés.
b. el ferry (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).
Thousands of tourists take the ferry to the Statue of Liberty every day.Miles de turistas toman el ferry a la Estatua de la Libertad a diario.
d. la balsa (F) (smaller)
(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).
We're going to take the ferry over to Southworth for the brewfest this weekend.Vamos a tomar la balsa a Southworth para el festival cervezero este fin de semana.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
a. llevar
There are buses in the airport to ferry passengers between terminals.Hay autobuses en el aeropuerto para llevar a los pasajeros de una terminal a otra.
b. transportar
Water taxis ferry people between the cruise ship and the pier.Los taxis acuáticos transportan a la gente entre el crucero y el malecón.
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