sunburn

sunburn(
suhn
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buhrn
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A noun is a word referring to a person, animal, place, thing, feeling, or idea (e.g., man, dog, house).
noun
a. la quemadura de sol
(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).
(F)
I spent the day at the beach, and now I have a really bad sunburn on my back.Me pasé el día en la playa y ahora tengo una quemadura de sol severa en la espalda.
Imelda forgot to put sunscreen on her neck, and now she has a sunburn.A Imelda se le olvidó ponerse protector solar en el cuello y ahora tiene una quemadura de sol.
An intransitive verb is one that does not require a direct object (e.g., The man sneezed.).
intransitive verb
a. tostarse al sol
I didn't do anything on the last day of vacation except lounge in a chair next to the pool and sunburn.No hice nada el último día de las vacaciones salvo echarme en un sillón al lado de la alberca y tostarme al sol.
b. quemarse al sol
I always sunburn no matter how much sunscreen I put on.Siempre me quemo al sol sin importar cuánto bloqueador me ponga.
A transitive verb is a verb that requires a direct object (e.g., I bought a book.).
transitive verb
a. quemar al sol
Take a scarf to the beach so you don't sunburn your shoulders.Llévate un pañuelo a la playa para no quemar los hombros al sol.
b. tostar al sol
My face got sunburned in the park on Sunday.La cara se me tostó al sol en el parque el domingo.
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