Kilo Lingo

/plɛ̃/

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Translation

full, plenty of

Word origin

From Latin plenus ('full'). The English 'plenty', 'plenary' and 'replete' share this root.

Origin
Latin
Root
plenus
English cognates
plenty, plenary, replete

Examples

.

The train was completely full this morning.

.

There are plenty of things to do this Saturday.

, .

The glass is full, you can put it on the table.

, renverser.

The glass is full, be careful not to spill it.

.

There were loads of people at the market this Saturday.

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This word is part of lesson 6.