stack(
stahk
)A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
1. (pile)
c. el almiar (M) (agriculture)
(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).
Please grab three stacks of hay so that we can feed the horses.Por favor, trae tres almiares de heno para que podamos alimentar a los caballos.
d. el pabellón de fusiles (M) (military)
(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).
Make sure you unload your rifle before you return it to the stack.Asegúrense a descargar el rifle antes de devolverlo al pabellón de fusiles.
2. (colloquial) (large quantity)
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
a. el montón (M) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
It is hard not to be discouraged when you continue to receive a stack of rejection letters.Es difícil no desalentarse cuando sigues recibiendo un montón de cartas de rechazo.
b. la pila (F) (colloquial)
(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).
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
This year, it's like he doesn't have anything to do because he has a stack of interns on his staff.Este año, es como si no tuviera nada que hacer porque tiene una pila de pasantes en su plantilla.
a. la estantería (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).
You might be able to find that book somewhere in the stacks on the third floor.Podrás encontrar ese libro por algún lado en las estanterías del tercer piso.
a. la cañón de chimenea (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).
My father sometimes jokes that the stork dropped the wrong baby down the wrong stack.A veces, mi padre bromea conmigo diciendo que la cigüeña echó al bebé equivocado por el cañon de chimenea equivocado.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
6. (to load)
a. llenar
The librarian stacked the shelves with returned books.El bibliotecario llenó las estanterías con libros devueltos.
7. (to cheat)
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