Kilo Lingo

/rɪˈmɑːkəbl/

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Translation

So special or unusual that people notice and talk about it.

Word origin

From French remarquable, from remarquer, to notice, built on marquer, to mark.

Origin
French
Root
remarquer
English cognates
remark, mark

Examples

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"Remarkable" means so surprising that people talk about it.

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Here "remarkable" means hard to believe and worth noticing.

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A remarkable job is far better than a normal one.

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This word is part of lesson 57.