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Indirect cognates
Words related to another related word
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| alto | tall --> altitude |
| antiguo | old --> antique |
| aprender | to learn --> apprentice |
| bailar | to dance --> ballet |
| los brazos | arms --> embrace |
| creer | to believe --> creed |
| cuarto | bedroom --> living quarters |
| el diente | tooth --> dentist |
| dormir | to sleep --> dormitory |
| enfermo | sick --> infirmary |
| enfermero(a) | nurse --> taking care of the enfermos at the enfermería |
| la escalera | stairs --> escalator |
| escribir | to write --> scribe |
| la fábrica | factory --> clothing factory |
| el guante | glove --> guantlet |
| la guerra | war --> guerrilla |
| joven | young --> juvenile |
| leer | to read --> legible |
| lengua | language or tongue --> linguist |
| libre | free (time, not money) --> liberty |
| libro | book --> library |
| mandar | to order or command --> mandate, mandatory |
| el mar | sea --> marine |
| mirar | to look at --> mirror |
| la patria | native country --> patriotic |
| la piedra | stone --> petrified |
| primero | 1st --> primary |
| recordar | to remember --> record |
| seguir | to follow --> sequence |
| el sol | sun --> solar |
| la tierra | earth, land --> terrain |
| útil | useful --> utility |
| vacio | empty --> vacant |
| los vecinos | neighbors --> living in the vicinity |
| vender | to sell --> vendor, vending machine |
| las ventanas | windows --> ventiliation |
| la vida | life --> vital |
| vivir | to live --> vital |