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masculine

eˈzɛʁsitu

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Translation

army

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Word origin

From Latin exercitus ('army'), from exercere ('to train, exercise').

Origin
Latin
Root
exercitus
English cognates
exercise

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralexércitos

Examples

.

He served in the army for ten years.

avançou amanhecer.

The army advanced at dawn.

.

Several armies fought over that border.

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This word is taught in chapter 6, lesson 1: Words 501-510.