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Translation

address

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Word origin

From French adresse, from the verb adresser, which grew out of Vulgar Latin forms of ad plus directus ('straight'). To address something is to send it straight at its target, and a postal address is where the straight line ends.

Origin
French
Root
adresse
English cognates
address, direct

Examples

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Write your address on the paper.

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I do not know his new address.

?

Do you have the address of the hotel?

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Word family

Words built on adreso with Esperanto's affixes. Read each one from its parts.

  • adresaronoun

    address list, address book

    adreso-ar-: a collection of addresses

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This word is taught in chapter 13, lesson 10: adreso, senco, aliĝi and 7 more words.