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/ap/
Translation
app (mobile application)
Word origin
A direct borrowing from English app, itself a clipping of application, from Latin applicare ('to attach, to apply'). Spanish keeps the English spelling and pronunciation and simply assigns it feminine gender, on the model of la aplicación.
- Origin
- English
- Root
- application
- English cognates
- apply, appliance
Grammar
Examples
descargué .
I downloaded a new app to learn languages.
consume muchísima .
This app uses a huge amount of battery.
¿ gestionar ?
Which app do you use to manage your finances?
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