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/ak.ti.vi.te/
Translation
activity
Word origin
From Late Latin activitas, built on activus ('active'), from agere ('to do, to drive'). The same Latin verb gives English agent and agenda.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- activitas
- English cognates
- activity, active, agent
Grammar
Examples
Quelle week-end ?
What is your favourite activity at the weekend?
.
The centre offers activities for children.
L' volcan repris cette .
The volcano became active again this week.
réduit .
He cut back his working life after his illness.
régulière au .
Regular physical activity is good for the heart.
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