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Translation

spirit; mind

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Examples

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His spirit remained strong until the end.

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The human spirit seeks the truth.

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She spoke about evil spirits.

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The book has a cheerful spirit.

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I do not understand the spirit of that law.

stretches as far as its English cousin: the thinking mind, the character of a thing, and the ghostly sort that walks at night. Where it bumps into , the difference is roughly the difference in English: leans towards the soul, the seat of feeling, while leans towards the intellect and the temper of something. covers both spiritual and mental. For the drinkable spirit you want , and for the ghost proper, is less ambiguous.

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Word family

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

  • spiritismonoun

    spiritualism (belief in contact with the dead)

    spirito-ism-: the doctrine of spirits

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 1: spirito, filino, loĝi and 6 more words.