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l'

masculine

/ɛs.pas/

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Translation

space

Word origin

From Latin spatium ('room, extent, interval'). The same root gives English space and spatial.

Origin
Latin
Root
spatium
English cognates
space, spatial

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralespaces

Examples

' ' .

There is not enough space in the living room.

Cet l'.

This man spent six months in space.

Cet au .

This green space is open to the public.

' .

There is little space in this small flat.

' .

Children need a space to play outside.

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This word is part of lesson 23.