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masculine

ˈʁostu

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Translation

face

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Word origin

From Latin rostrum ('beak, snout'), which shifted in Portuguese to mean 'face'.

Origin
Latin
Root
rostrum
English cognates
rostrum

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralrostos

Examples

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She has a very pretty face.

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He washed his face before going out.

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I recognised his face in the photo.

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This word is taught in chapter 5, lesson 3: Words 421-430.