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Translation

text

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Word origin

From Latin textus ('woven fabric', then 'text'), from texere ('to weave'). A text is words woven together, and English textile and texture keep the loom in view.

Origin
Latin
Root
textus
English cognates
text, textile, texture

Examples

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The text of the letter was short.

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I did not understand every word in the text.

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Word family

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

  • kuntekstonoun

    context

    kunteksto: the text alongside

  • tekstaronoun

    corpus, collection of texts

    teksto-ar-: a collection of texts

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