Kilo Lingo

la

feminine

/aktwaliˈðað/

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Translation

present time, current affairs

Word origin

From actual ('current'), from Latin actualis, from actus ('act, deed'). English 'actuality' shares the root.

Origin
Latin
Root
actualis
English cognates
actuality, actual

Grammar

Genderfeminine
Pluralactualidades

Examples

gran .

It is a highly topical subject.

Madrid.

At present I live in Madrid.

comenta .

The programme discusses current political affairs.

.

She is very interested in international current affairs.

plena .

That fashion is right on trend now.

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