el
masculine
/ˈaɾko/
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Translation
arch, bow, goal
Word origin
From Latin arcus ('bow, arch'). The same root gives English 'arc', 'arch' and 'archery'.
- Origin
- Latin
- Root
- arcus
- English cognates
- arc, arch, archery
Grammar
Gendermasculine
Pluralarcos
Examples
.
The stone arch is very old.
.
He shot an arrow with his bow.
.
The ball went right into the goal.
gran .
We walked under the city's great arch.
.
The goalkeeper defended his goal all afternoon.
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