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feminine

ˈmakkina

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Translation

car; machine

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Word origin

From Latin machina, borrowed from Greek mekhane ('device, contrivance').

Origin
Greek (via Latin)
Root
mekhane
English cognates
machine, mechanism

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralmacchine

Examples

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I parked the car in front of the house.

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This coffee machine no longer works.

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The cars were all queuing at the traffic lights.

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This word is taught in chapter 3, lesson 2: Words 211-220.