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cuarentena
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This word must be preceded by the indefinite article in the sense shown in 2).
la cuarentena(
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)A feminine noun is almost always used with feminine articles and adjectives (e.g., la mujer bonita, la luna llena).
1. (isolation)
a. quarantine
Pusieron a la paciente con ébola en cuarentena para que no contagie a nadie.The patient with ebola was put in quarantine so that she could not infect anyone.
a. lockdown
El gobierno tomó la decisión de poner todo el país en cuarentena.The government took the decision to put the whole country in lockdown.
a. about forty
Una cuarentena de policías no bastó para detener a la violenta banda de narcotraficantes.About forty policemen were not enough to arrest the violent band of drug dealers.
4. (age range)
a. forties
Mi hermano alcanzó la cuarentena con un aspecto increíble.My brother reached his forties with an amazing appearance.
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