/aˈðentɾo/

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Translation

inside, indoors

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Word origin

From a ('to') plus dentro ('inside'), from Latin de intro ('from within'), built on intra ('within'). The same root lies behind English interior and internal.

Origin
Latin
Root
de intro
English cognates
interior, internal

Examples

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Let us go inside, it is very cold.

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The children are playing indoors.

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Bring the plants inside before the frost.

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In there they keep the old tools.

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Deep down she knew she was right.

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This word is taught in chapter 11, lesson 6: adentro, varios, esperanza and 7 more words.