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Can you give me an example of a cognate?
Cognates are words that share common roots and often sound alike or are spelled alike. An example would be "inteligente" in Spanish and "intelligent" in English. Some other English-Spanish pairs include: combination - combinación demonstrate - demonstrar complete - completar exactly - exactamente
What does englih share with latin?
English is a Germanic language which was near the same area as Latin. We also derive a lot of English words from Latin roots.
Which languages are the most likely to show up in English words as prefixes and roots?
Latin and Greek are the most common sources of prefixes and roots in English words. Many scientific and technical terms have roots that come from Greek or Latin, while common English prefixes like "re-" and "un-" have Latin origins. Additionally, French and Spanish are languages that have also influenced English vocabulary with their prefixes and roots.
What country did the word canyon came from?
The English word 'canyon' has direct roots in the Spanish name for the same geographic feature. The Spanish word came from a Latin word.
Are French and Spanish similar languages?
Yes, French and Spanish are similar languages because they both belong to the Romance language family, share some vocabulary and grammatical structures, and have common Latin roots.
How do you use cognate in a sentence?
Many Spanish words have cognates in English. This is very hard if you don't know to do them.
Can you give me an example of cognate?
Cognate languages have many of the same roots for words.Ex: impaciente
Do spanish and English cognates originate only from latin?
No, not all Spanish and English cognates originate from Latin. While many do come from Latin due to the historical roots of both languages, some cognates may have originated from other languages that influenced Spanish and English throughout history, such as Arabic or Germanic languages.
Why does Spanish use English letters?
Spanish uses English letters because both languages share the same Latin alphabet. The English alphabet, which is derived from the Latin alphabet, includes the same letters as Spanish, with a few additional letters like "k" and "w" that are not commonly used in Spanish. This shared alphabet makes it easier for Spanish speakers to learn and understand English, and vice versa.
Is Catalan close to Spanish?
Catalan is a distinct Romance language that is closely related to Spanish. They share similarities in vocabulary and grammar due to their common Latin roots, but they are separate languages with differences in pronunciation, grammar, and vocabulary.
Is the English language older than the Spanish language?
That depends, if you mean the English and spanish languages as we know today the spanish is older. But i think the old English language appears before the old castilian (spanish). yeah, and like, in English you say: ''apartament'' and in spanish is: ''apartamento'' music- musica terrible- same in spanish (terrible) pant- pantalón sternocleidomastoid- esternocleidomastoideo almost like a 37.6% of English word are DESCENT from spanish or latin (English language took a LOT of words from spanish language)
What is the name 'Jose' when translated from Spanish to English?
The name "Jose" in Spanish translates to "Joseph" in English. Both names share the same origin and meaning, referring to the biblical figure known for being the husband of Mary and the earthly father of Jesus.
