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sustantivo
noun
substantive
having independent existence or function
Sustantivo means noun and is related to the English word substantive0, which means having independent existence or function0. This reflects how nouns function as independent words in a sentence.
noun
  1. noun
    A word that names a person, place, thing, or idea
    En la oración 'El perro ladra', 'perro' es un sustantivo. // In the sentence 'The dog barks', 'dog' is a noun.
adjective
  1. substantial
    Essential, important, or fundamental
    Hubo un cambio sustantivo en la política de la empresa. // There was a substantial change in the company's policy.