ingeniero

el ingeniero, la ingeniera(
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heh
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This means that the noun can be masculine or feminine, depending on the gender of the noun it refers to (e.g., el doctor, la doctora).
masculine or feminine noun
a. engineer
Solo los mejores ingenieros trabajan en la NASA.Only the best engineers work at NASA.
A masculine noun is used with masculine articles and adjectives (e.g., el hombre guapo, el sol amarillo).
masculine noun
2. (form of address)
Regionalism used in Central America: Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, and Panama
(Central America)
Regionalism used in Mexico
(Mexico)
a. sir
¿En qué le puedo servir, ingeniero?How can I help you, sir?
b. guv'nor
A word or phrase that is commonly used in conversational speech (e.g., skinny, grandma).
(colloquial)
Regionalism used in the United Kingdom
(United Kingdom)
¡Muy buen día, ingeniero!Good day, guv'nor!
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