Translation
the text
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Word origin
From Latin textus ('that which is woven; tissue'), the same root as English text and textile.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- textus
- English cognates
- text, textile
Grammar
Examples
.
Please read the text on page ten.
ausgeteilt.
The teacher handed out a difficult text.
unterstreichen.
We are supposed to underline the most important words in the text.
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Grammar articles
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German Separable Verbs with Modals and werden: Word Order
German Word Building: Prefixes and Suffixes for Reading
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