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masculine

/al.bɔm/

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Translation

album (record or book of photographs)

Word origin

From Latin album ('a blank white tablet'), the neuter of albus ('white'). It first meant a board on which public notices were written.

Origin: Latin
Root: album
English cognates: album, albino

Grammar

Gendermasculine

Pluralalbums

Examples

Their next album comes out in March.

She keeps her photographs in an album.

datent .

These albums date from her childhood.

J' tous .

I listen to his album every day.

The band are working on two albums at once.

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This word is part of lesson 49.