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Translation

good; kind

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Word origin

From Latin bonus ('good'); the diphthong in buono/buona reflects the short stressed o of Vulgar Latin.

Origin
Latin
Root
bonus
English cognates
bonus, bounty

Grammar

Femininebuona
Masc pluralbuoni
Fem pluralbuone

Examples

.

This ice cream is really good.

.

She is a very kind person.

'.

The results were good this year.

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This word is taught in chapter 2, lesson 11: Words 181-190.