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feminine

floˈɾɛstɐ

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Translation

forest

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Word origin

From Late Latin forestis, land outside an enclosure.

Origin
Latin
Root
forestis
English cognates
forest, forestry

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralflorestas

Examples

amazônica .

The Amazon rainforest is the largest in the world.

.

They got lost in the dark forest.

tropicais abrigam .

Tropical forests are home to many species.

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This word is taught in chapter 9, lesson 10: Words 871-880.