Kilo Lingo

hide

/haɪd/

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Translation

To put something where it cannot be seen, or to go where no one can find you.

Word origin

From Old English hydan, meaning to keep something out of sight.

Origin
Old English
Root
hydan

Grammar

Verb typeirregular (hide, hides, hid)

Irregular verb. A full conjugation table for irregular verbs is coming soon. For now, use a reference like Wordreference or RAE.

Examples

behind .

"Hide" means to go where no one can see them.

sweets .

"Hides" is the form used with he, she, or it.

.

"Hid" is the past form of "hide".

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This word is part of lesson 11.