Translation
fairy
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Word origin
From Latin fata, the plural of fatum ('fate'), understood as a goddess of destiny. English 'fay' and 'fairy' come from the same source through Old French.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- fata
- English cognates
- fairy, fay, fate
Grammar
Examples
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The little girl still dreams about fairies.
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A fairy always turns up at the end of the story.
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In the story, the fairy grants three wishes.
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The fairies of the wood were dancing under the moon.
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You have a magic touch in the kitchen.
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Start your free week (no card)This word is taught in chapter 26, lesson 10: fée, cave, progrès and 7 more words.