Translation
eight
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Word origin
From Latin octo ('eight'). The same root gives English octet, octave and October (the eighth month of the old Roman calendar).
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- octo
- English cognates
- octet, octave, October
Grammar
Examples
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There are eight people in the room.
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My son is eight years old today.
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The train leaves in eight minutes.
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The shop opens at eight in the morning.
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There will be eight of us at the table on Sunday.
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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 4: huit, vouloir, savoir and 11 more words.