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Cardinal
01
cardenal
a North American songbird with a red beak, the male of which has bright red plumage
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The male cardinal sang loudly from a branch near the feeder.
El cardenal macho cantó en voz alta desde una rama cerca del comedero.
In winter, the cardinal's red feathers stand out against the snow.
En invierno, las plumas rojas del cardenal se destacan contra la nieve.
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número cardinal
(mathematics) the number of elements or members in a set, representing its size or quantity
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The cardinal of the set { 1, 2, 3 } is 3.
El cardinal del conjunto {1, 2, 3} es 3.
To find the cardinal, count the elements in the set.
Para encontrar el cardinal, cuente los elementos del conjunto.
03
(in the Roman Catholic Church) one of a group of senior clergy who advise the Pope and elect his successor
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The cardinals gathered in the Sistine Chapel to elect a new Pope.
Each cardinal wears a red hat symbolizing loyalty and sacrifice.
04
a vivid shade of red, often resembling the color of a cardinal's feathers
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The artist mixed a hue of cardinal to capture the sunset's glow.
The flag featured bold stripes of white and cardinal.
05
número cardinal
(grammar) a part of speech that is used in counting or showing a quantity
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In the phrase " four dogs, " four is a cardinal.
En la frase "cuatro perros", cuatro es un cardinal.
The teacher explained the difference between cardinals and ordinals.
El profesor explicó la diferencia entre los cardinales y los ordinales.
cardinal
Approving
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Honesty is a cardinal principle in their code of ethics, essential for maintaining trust.
La honestidad es un principio cardinal en su código de ética, esencial para mantener la confianza.
The cardinal rule of the club is to respect all members, as it forms the foundation of their community.
La regla cardinal del club es respetar a todos los miembros, ya que forma la base de su comunidad.
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cardinal
relating to numbers that express how many of something there are as opposed to ordinal numbers, which express position
Ejemplos
In the phrase " three cats, " three is a cardinal number.
The teacher asked students to identify the cardinal values in each equation.
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