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masculine

/asˈpek.to/

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Translation

aspect; appearance

Word origin

From Latin aspectus ('a looking at, appearance'), from aspicere ('to look at'). The same root gives English aspect and spectacle.

Origin
Latin
Root
aspectus
English cognates
aspect, spectacle, inspect

Grammar

Gendermasculine
Pluralaspectos

Examples

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His tired appearance worried us all.

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We must study every aspect of the problem.

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The house has a very new appearance.

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There is one aspect of the plan that I do not like.

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The garden had a sad appearance in winter.

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This word is part of lesson 26.