Kilo Lingo

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masculine

/aðmiɾaˈðoɾ/

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Translation

admirer, fan

Word origin

From admirar plus the agent suffix -dor, from Latin admirari ('to wonder at'), from ad ('at') plus mirari ('to wonder').

Origin
Latin
Root
admirari
English cognates
admirer, admire, miracle, mirror

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluraladmiradores

Examples

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She received flowers from a secret admirer.

saludó .

The singer greeted his fans.

gran .

I am a great admirer of your work.

multitud actriz.

A crowd of fans was waiting for the actress.

escritor .

The writer has admirers all over the world.

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This word is part of lesson 63.