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feminine

/i.ma.ʒi.na.sjɔ̃/

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Translation

imagination

Word origin

From Latin imaginatio, from imaginari ('to picture to oneself'), built on imago ('image'). English 'imagination' and 'image' come from the same noun.

Origin
Latin
Root
imaginatio
English cognates
imagination, image

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralimaginations

Examples

' .

His imagination has no limits.

'.

Children have a great deal of imagination.

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That is nothing but a figment of your imagination.

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Their imaginations are nothing like each other.

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In this village, imaginations run wild.

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This word is part of lesson 45.