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/ku.zɛ̃/
Translation
cousin (male)
Word origin
From Old French cosin, from Latin consobrinus ('mother's sister's child, cousin'). The same root gives English 'cousin'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- consobrinus
- English cognates
- cousin
Grammar
Examples
Marseille .
My cousin has lived in Marseille for ten years.
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He looks a lot like his cousin.
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We always spend Christmas at my cousin's place.
' Belgique.
My cousins have just arrived from Belgium.
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His cousin taught him to drive.
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